get_adom_where_used
A read tool on the Fortimanager MCP server.
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What get_adom_where_used does on Fortimanager
AI agents call get_adom_where_used to retrieve information from Fortimanager without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_adom_where_used is rated Low
The 'get_' prefix is a strong signal of a read-only operation that queries/retrieves data without side effects. While the description is uninformative, the naming convention indicates this tool retrieves information about ADOM usage patterns. No indicators of modification, deletion, execution, or financial impact are present.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_adom_where_used' uses 'get' prefix, which indicates querying or retrieving information about where an ADOM (Administrative Domain) is used. The tool description is empty, limiting confidence.
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The rule that runs get_adom_where_used safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Fortimanager, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_adom_where_used, this is the rule to start with:
get_adom_where_used 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 Fortimanager, apply this rule, and every get_adom_where_used call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_adom_where_used
get_adom_where_used is a read tool on the Fortimanager MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Fortimanager MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Fortimanager MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_adom_where_used: 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 Fortimanager. Nothing to install.
get_adom_where_used 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 get_adom_where_used 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 get_adom_where_used. 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.
get_adom_where_used is provided by the Fortimanager MCP server (jmpijll/fortimanager-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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