mikrotik_get_routing_table
Gets a specific routing table
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What mikrotik_get_routing_table does on MikroTik Cursor MCP
AI agents call mikrotik_get_routing_table to retrieve information from MikroTik Cursor MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why mikrotik_get_routing_table is rated Low
This tool retrieves routing table information from a MikroTik router. It is a query operation that reads configuration state without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal since exposing routing table contents does not enable unauthorized changes to network configuration or system state. Classified as Read with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Gets a specific routing table' — both indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs mikrotik_get_routing_table safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and MikroTik Cursor MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For mikrotik_get_routing_table, this is the rule to start with:
mikrotik_get_routing_table 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 MikroTik Cursor MCP, apply this rule, and every mikrotik_get_routing_table call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about mikrotik_get_routing_table
Gets a specific routing table. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MikroTik Cursor MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MikroTik Cursor MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mikrotik_get_routing_table: 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.
mikrotik_get_routing_table 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 mikrotik_get_routing_table 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 mikrotik_get_routing_table. 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.
mikrotik_get_routing_table 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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