get_global_firewall_address

What get_global_firewall_address does on Fortimanager

AI agents call get_global_firewall_address 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_global_firewall_address is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries firewall address details from FortiManager without side effects, making it a Read operation. The low severity reflects that it only accesses configuration metadata without enabling code execution, data destruction, or financial operations. The high confidence reflects the clear read-only semantics in both the name and description.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_global_firewall_address' and description 'Get details of a specific global firewall address' indicate a retrieval operation with the verb 'Get', which queries existing firewall address configuration data without modification.

The rule that runs get_global_firewall_address 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_global_firewall_address, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_global_firewall_address": {}
  }
}

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