mikrotik_get_ntp_client

Gets NTP client configuration

Server MikroTik Cursor MCP kevinpez/mikrotik-cursor-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What mikrotik_get_ntp_client does on MikroTik Cursor MCP

AI agents call mikrotik_get_ntp_client to retrieve information from MikroTik Cursor MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why mikrotik_get_ntp_client needs a policy

This tool retrieves the current NTP client configuration from a MikroTik router. The 'get' verb and passive voice 'Gets' clearly denote a read-only query operation. No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed. The blast radius is minimal—an agent can only observe NTP settings, which poses negligible security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'mikrotik_get_ntp_client' and description 'Gets NTP client configuration' both indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about mikrotik_get_ntp_client

What does the mikrotik_get_ntp_client tool do? +

Gets NTP client configuration. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MikroTik Cursor MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on mikrotik_get_ntp_client? +

Register the MikroTik Cursor MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mikrotik_get_ntp_client: 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 MikroTik Cursor MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is mikrotik_get_ntp_client? +

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

Can I rate-limit mikrotik_get_ntp_client? +

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

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

mikrotik_get_ntp_client is provided by the MikroTik Cursor MCP server (kevinpez/mikrotik-cursor-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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