malaria-atlas.reference.country_list
List countries covered by Malaria Atlas Project admin boundaries with their ISO3/ISO2 codes and name, optionally filtered by a name substring. Use the returned iso code as the country filter for the other malaria-atlas tools. Data: Malaria Atlas Project GeoServer WFS (data.malariaatlas.org), no a...
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What malaria-atlas.reference.country_list does on Apibase
AI agents call malaria-atlas.reference.country_list to retrieve information from Apibase 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | — | Case-insensitive substring filter on the country name (e.g. "kenya"). |
limit | integer | — | Maximum number of countries to return (1-250). Defaults to 50. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why malaria-atlas.reference.country_list is rated Low
Tool retrieves reference data with no side effects or sensitive operations.
From the tool's definition List countries... optionally filtered by a name substring. no auth required.
Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs malaria-atlas.reference.country_list safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For malaria-atlas.reference.country_list, this is the rule to start with:
malaria-atlas.reference.country_list 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 Apibase, apply this rule, and every malaria-atlas.reference.country_list call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about malaria-atlas.reference.country_list
List countries covered by Malaria Atlas Project admin boundaries with their ISO3/ISO2 codes and name, optionally filtered by a name substring. Use the returned iso code as the country filter for the other malaria-atlas tools. Data: Malaria Atlas Project GeoServer WFS (data.malariaatlas.org), no auth required. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
malaria-atlas.reference.country_list accepts 2 parameters: name, limit. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for malaria-atlas.reference.country_list: 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 Apibase. Nothing to install.
malaria-atlas.reference.country_list 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 malaria-atlas.reference.country_list 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 malaria-atlas.reference.country_list. 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.
malaria-atlas.reference.country_list is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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