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get_fortimanager_tool_info

get_fortimanager_tool_info

How to control get_fortimanager_tool_info ↓

What get_fortimanager_tool_info does on Fortimanager

AI agents call get_fortimanager_tool_info to retrieve information from Fortimanager 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 get_fortimanager_tool_info needs a policy

Despite the empty description, the naming convention strongly suggests this is an informational query tool. It retrieves metadata about available tools rather than executing commands, modifying configurations, or deleting resources. The sibling tools on this server perform actions (add, abort, install), but this tool's name pattern indicates passive data retrieval.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_fortimanager_tool_info' indicates retrieval of information about FortiManager tools. The 'get_' prefix is characteristic of read operations that query or retrieve data without modification.

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

How to control get_fortimanager_tool_info

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

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

get_fortimanager_tool_info 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 Fortimanager — 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 get_fortimanager_tool_info

What does the get_fortimanager_tool_info tool do? +

get_fortimanager_tool_info. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Fortimanager MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_fortimanager_tool_info? +

Register the Fortimanager MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_fortimanager_tool_info: 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.

What risk level is get_fortimanager_tool_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_fortimanager_tool_info? +

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

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

get_fortimanager_tool_info 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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