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list_zendesk_views

List available ticket views in Zendesk. Views are saved searches/filters that organize tickets. Returns: - View ID, title, and active status - Whether the view is shared or personal Use views to efficiently find tickets by pre-defined criteria like

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What list_zendesk_views does on Apple Shortcuts

AI agents call list_zendesk_views to retrieve information from Apple Shortcuts without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why list_zendesk_views needs a policy

This is a straightforward data retrieval tool that queries and returns information about existing Zendesk views. There are no side effects, no data creation or modification, and no irreversible actions.

From the tool's definition Tool 'list_zendesk_views' retrieves view ID, title, active status, and sharing information from Zendesk. It performs a query operation with no data modification indicated—'List available ticket views' is a read-only operation that returns existing saved…

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access list_zendesk_views gives an agent:

How to control list_zendesk_views

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Apple Shortcuts, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for list_zendesk_views:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_zendesk_views": {}
  }
}

list_zendesk_views is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Apple Shortcuts — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about list_zendesk_views

What does the list_zendesk_views tool do? +

List available ticket views in Zendesk. Views are saved searches/filters that organize tickets. Returns: - View ID, title, and active status - Whether the view is shared or personal Use views to efficiently find tickets by pre-defined criteria like. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apple Shortcuts MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_zendesk_views? +

Register the Apple Shortcuts MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_zendesk_views: 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 Apple Shortcuts. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_zendesk_views? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_zendesk_views? +

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

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

list_zendesk_views is provided by the Apple Shortcuts MCP server (@mindstone/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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