resolve_stack_serial

Resolve a CX switch serial to its stack conductor's serial, if it is a stack member.

SERVERHpe Networking SOURCEsecure-ssid/hpe-networking-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/hpe-networking-mcp/resolve-stack-serial.md

WHAT IT DOES

What resolve_stack_serial does on Hpe Networking

AI agents call resolve_stack_serial to retrieve information from Hpe Networking without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why resolve_stack_serial is rated Low

This tool performs a lookup/resolution operation to identify the stack conductor's serial number for a given CX switch. It only retrieves/queries data with no side effects, making it a Read operation with low severity since misuse has minimal blast radius.

From the tool's definition Resolve a CX switch serial to its stack conductor's serial

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

resolve_stack_serial Allowed

resolve_stack_serial is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "resolve_stack_serial": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hpe Networking, apply this rule, and every resolve_stack_serial call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about resolve_stack_serial

What does the resolve_stack_serial tool do? +

Resolve a CX switch serial to its stack conductor's serial, if it is a stack member. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Hpe Networking MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on resolve_stack_serial? +

Register the Hpe Networking MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for resolve_stack_serial: 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 resolve_stack_serial? +

resolve_stack_serial is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit resolve_stack_serial? +

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

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

resolve_stack_serial 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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