update_cloud_discovery

Update settings for a specific cloud discovery configuration.

SERVERUnofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server SOURCEgjenkins20/unofficial-fortimonitor-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/gjenkins20-unofficial-fortimonitor-mcp-server/update-cloud-discovery.md

WHAT IT DOES

What update_cloud_discovery does on Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server

AI agents use update_cloud_discovery to create or update resources in Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server environment.

RISK

Why update_cloud_discovery is rated Medium

The tool updates cloud discovery configuration settings, which is a reversible modification of data. This is Write-category as it changes system state but does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move financial resources.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'update', description states 'Update settings for a specific cloud discovery configuration' - this modifies existing configuration data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs update_cloud_discovery 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 update_cloud_discovery, this is the rule to start with:

update_cloud_discovery Rate-limited

update_cloud_discovery stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update_cloud_discovery": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_cloud_discovery_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server, apply this rule, and every update_cloud_discovery call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about update_cloud_discovery

What does the update_cloud_discovery tool do? +

Update settings for a specific cloud discovery configuration. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on update_cloud_discovery? +

Register the Unofficial FortiMonitor MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for update_cloud_discovery: 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.

What risk level is update_cloud_discovery? +

update_cloud_discovery is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit update_cloud_discovery? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the update_cloud_discovery 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.

How do I block update_cloud_discovery completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for update_cloud_discovery. 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.

What MCP server provides update_cloud_discovery? +

update_cloud_discovery 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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