ripestat-asn-neighbours
Get the current BGP neighbors (peers, upstreams, downstreams) of an ASN
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What ripestat-asn-neighbours does on Meta Data Mcp
AI agents call ripestat-asn-neighbours to retrieve information from Meta Data Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why ripestat-asn-neighbours is rated Low
This tool queries public BGP routing data to return network peer relationships for a given Autonomous System Number. It is a read-only retrieval operation with no capability to modify data, execute commands, or affect systems. The information returned is typically public network infrastructure data.
From the tool's definition Get the current BGP neighbors (peers, upstreams, downstreams) of an ASN—the tool retrieves network topology information without modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs ripestat-asn-neighbours safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Meta Data Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ripestat-asn-neighbours, this is the rule to start with:
ripestat-asn-neighbours is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Meta Data Mcp, apply this rule, and every ripestat-asn-neighbours call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ripestat-asn-neighbours
Get the current BGP neighbors (peers, upstreams, downstreams) of an ASN. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Meta Data Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Meta Data MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ripestat-asn-neighbours: 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 Meta Data Mcp. Nothing to install.
ripestat-asn-neighbours is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ripestat-asn-neighbours 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for ripestat-asn-neighbours. 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.
ripestat-asn-neighbours is provided by the Meta Data MCP server (pypi:meta-data-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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