util_dns_soa_serial_compare

SERVERDelx Mcp A2a SOURCEhttps://api.delx.ai/v1/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 22 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dns-soa-serial-compare.md

WHAT IT DOES

What util_dns_soa_serial_compare does on Delx Mcp A2a

AI agents call util_dns_soa_serial_compare to retrieve information from Delx Mcp A2a without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`current`	integer	Yes	Current supplied to DNS SOA Serial Compare; used only for this bounded calculation and processed in memory without retention.
`candidate`	integer	Yes	Candidate supplied to DNS SOA Serial Compare; used only for this bounded calculation and processed in memory without retention.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why util_dns_soa_serial_compare is rated Low

Even though util_dns_soa_serial_compare only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs util_dns_soa_serial_compare safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Delx Mcp A2a, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For util_dns_soa_serial_compare, this is the rule to start with:

util_dns_soa_serial_compare Allowed

util_dns_soa_serial_compare 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": {
    "util_dns_soa_serial_compare": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Delx Mcp A2a, apply this rule, and every util_dns_soa_serial_compare call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about util_dns_soa_serial_compare

What does the util_dns_soa_serial_compare tool do? +

DNS SOA Serial Compare compares SOA serials with 32-bit wraparound ordering from bounded caller-supplied values without an external provider. Call DNS SOA Serial Compare before deciding which SOA serial is newer under 32-bit wraparound. Returns normalized web evidence, the computed finding, and an explicit pass or advisory status for DNS SOA Serial Compare as versioned deterministic JSON. Limitation: Evaluates only caller-supplied metadata; it performs no DNS lookup, HTTP request, web search, credential use, or persistent storage. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Delx Mcp A2a MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does util_dns_soa_serial_compare accept? +

util_dns_soa_serial_compare accepts 2 parameters: current, candidate. Required: current, candidate. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on util_dns_soa_serial_compare? +

Register the Delx Mcp A2a MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for util_dns_soa_serial_compare: 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 Delx Mcp A2a. Nothing to install.

What risk level is util_dns_soa_serial_compare? +

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

Can I rate-limit util_dns_soa_serial_compare? +

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

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

util_dns_soa_serial_compare is provided by the Delx Mcp A2a MCP server (https://api.delx.ai/v1/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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