isw_agency_get_token

Fetch an Agency Banking SOAP token using configured merchant and terminal IDs. Token is redacted in output.

SERVERInterswitch SOURCEinterswitch-mcp-server

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/io-github-dairus01-interswitch-mcp-server/isw-agency-get-token.md

WHAT IT DOES

What isw_agency_get_token does on Interswitch

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

RISK

Why isw_agency_get_token is rated Low

This tool retrieves a token using pre-configured credentials. While tokens can be sensitive, the retrieval itself is non-destructive read behavior. The token is obtained for use in subsequent authenticated operations (which would themselves fall into different categories like Write or Financial).

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Fetch an Agency Banking SOAP token' - a retrieval operation that does not modify data. The token itself is described as 'redacted in output', emphasizing it is a passive credential fetch.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs isw_agency_get_token safely

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

isw_agency_get_token Allowed

isw_agency_get_token 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": {
    "isw_agency_get_token": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about isw_agency_get_token

What does the isw_agency_get_token tool do? +

Fetch an Agency Banking SOAP token using configured merchant and terminal IDs. Token is redacted in output. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Interswitch MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on isw_agency_get_token? +

Register the Interswitch MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for isw_agency_get_token: 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 Interswitch. Nothing to install.

What risk level is isw_agency_get_token? +

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

Can I rate-limit isw_agency_get_token? +

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

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

isw_agency_get_token is provided by the Interswitch MCP server (interswitch-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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