ipv6_to_ipv4
Extract IPv4 address from IPv6 mapped address.
This record as markdown: /tools/io-tinyfn-tinyfn/ipv6-to-ipv4.md
What ipv6_to_ipv4 does on TinyFn
AI agents call ipv6_to_ipv4 to retrieve information from TinyFn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
ipv6 | string | Yes | IPv6 mapped address to convert |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why ipv6_to_ipv4 is rated Low
This is a deterministic data transformation utility that reads an input (IPv6 address) and outputs a derived value (extracted IPv4 address). It has no capability to modify, delete, execute code, or affect external systems. It belongs in the Read category as a data query/extraction tool.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'ipv6_to_ipv4' and description 'Extract IPv4 address from IPv6 mapped address' indicate a data retrieval/transformation operation with no side effects. It parses and extracts information from an IPv6 address.
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The rule that runs ipv6_to_ipv4 safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and TinyFn, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ipv6_to_ipv4, this is the rule to start with:
ipv6_to_ipv4 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 TinyFn, apply this rule, and every ipv6_to_ipv4 call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ipv6_to_ipv4
Extract IPv4 address from IPv6 mapped address. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TinyFn MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
ipv6_to_ipv4 accepts 1 parameter: ipv6. Required: ipv6. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the TinyFn MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ipv6_to_ipv4: 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 TinyFn. Nothing to install.
ipv6_to_ipv4 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 ipv6_to_ipv4 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 ipv6_to_ipv4. 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.
ipv6_to_ipv4 is provided by the TinyFn MCP server (https://api.tinyfn.io/mcp/all/). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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