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list_ipv6_firewall_addresses

List IPv6 firewall addresses.

How to control list_ipv6_firewall_addresses ↓

What list_ipv6_firewall_addresses does on Fortimanager

AI agents call list_ipv6_firewall_addresses 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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries existing IPv6 firewall address configurations without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. It has no side effects and presents minimal security risk beyond information disclosure of network configuration details.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_ipv6_firewall_addresses' and description 'List IPv6 firewall addresses' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'list' is a classic read-only query pattern.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access list_ipv6_firewall_addresses gives an agent:

How to control list_ipv6_firewall_addresses

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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_ipv6_firewall_addresses": {}
  }
}

list_ipv6_firewall_addresses 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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses

What does the list_ipv6_firewall_addresses tool do? +

List IPv6 firewall addresses. 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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses? +

Register the Fortimanager MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_ipv6_firewall_addresses: 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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses? +

list_ipv6_firewall_addresses is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit list_ipv6_firewall_addresses? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_ipv6_firewall_addresses 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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_ipv6_firewall_addresses. 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 list_ipv6_firewall_addresses? +

list_ipv6_firewall_addresses 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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