ui_describe_page
Generate a human-readable markdown description of a FortiMonitor
This record as markdown: /tools/gjenkins20-unofficial-fortimonitor-mcp-server/ui-describe-page.md
What ui_describe_page does on Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server
AI agents call ui_describe_page to retrieve information from Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why ui_describe_page is rated Low
This tool retrieves and describes UI page content in markdown format. It reads/queries information about FortiMonitor pages without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent could only generate descriptions of monitoring pages, which poses no security risk to infrastructure or data integrity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'ui_describe_page' and description 'Generate a human-readable markdown description of a FortiMonitor' indicate this retrieves and formats existing data for display purposes with no modification or execution of operations.
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The rule that runs ui_describe_page safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ui_describe_page, this is the rule to start with:
ui_describe_page is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server, apply this rule, and every ui_describe_page call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ui_describe_page
Generate a human-readable markdown description of a FortiMonitor. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ui_describe_page: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server. Nothing to install.
ui_describe_page is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ui_describe_page rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for ui_describe_page. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
ui_describe_page is provided by the Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server MCP server (gjenkins20/unofficial-fortimonitor-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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