clearpass_set_service_enabled

Enable or disable a ClearPass authentication service by name.

SERVERHpe Networking SOURCEsecure-ssid/hpe-networking-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/hpe-networking-mcp/clearpass-set-service-enabled.md

WHAT IT DOES

What clearpass_set_service_enabled does on Hpe Networking

AI agents use clearpass_set_service_enabled to create or update resources in Hpe Networking, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Hpe Networking environment.

RISK

Why clearpass_set_service_enabled is rated Medium

This tool modifies the operational state of a ClearPass authentication service (enabling or disabling it). This is a reversible write operation, but carries high severity because disabling an authentication service could deny network access to users or allow unauthorized access depending on the service's role in the authentication chain.

From the tool's definition Enable or disable a ClearPass authentication service by name

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs clearpass_set_service_enabled safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hpe Networking, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For clearpass_set_service_enabled, this is the rule to start with:

clearpass_set_service_enabled Rate-limited

clearpass_set_service_enabled 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": {
    "clearpass_set_service_enabled": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "clearpass_set_service_enabled_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 Hpe Networking, apply this rule, and every clearpass_set_service_enabled call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about clearpass_set_service_enabled

What does the clearpass_set_service_enabled tool do? +

Enable or disable a ClearPass authentication service by name. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Hpe Networking MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on clearpass_set_service_enabled? +

Register the Hpe Networking MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for clearpass_set_service_enabled: 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 Hpe Networking. Nothing to install.

What risk level is clearpass_set_service_enabled? +

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

Can I rate-limit clearpass_set_service_enabled? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the clearpass_set_service_enabled 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 clearpass_set_service_enabled completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for clearpass_set_service_enabled. 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 clearpass_set_service_enabled? +

clearpass_set_service_enabled is provided by the Hpe Networking MCP server (secure-ssid/hpe-networking-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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