mikrotik_list_raw_rules
List firewall RAW rules (READ-ONLY, safe)
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What mikrotik_list_raw_rules does on MikroTik Cursor MCP
AI agents call mikrotik_list_raw_rules 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_list_raw_rules is rated Low
This tool only reads and retrieves firewall rule data from MikroTik routers. It has no side effects, cannot modify, delete, or execute any operations. The explicit 'READ-ONLY' designation in the description confirms it is a safe data retrieval operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list', description explicitly states 'READ-ONLY, safe'. The function retrieves firewall rules without modification.
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The rule that runs mikrotik_list_raw_rules 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_list_raw_rules, this is the rule to start with:
mikrotik_list_raw_rules 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_list_raw_rules call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about mikrotik_list_raw_rules
List firewall RAW rules (READ-ONLY, safe). 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_list_raw_rules: 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_list_raw_rules 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_list_raw_rules 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_list_raw_rules. 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_list_raw_rules 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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