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zurich_list_tags

Durchsucht verfügbare Tags im Open-Data-Katalog.

How to control zurich_list_tags ↓

What zurich_list_tags does on Zurich Open Data MCP Server

AI agents call zurich_list_tags to retrieve information from Zurich Open Data MCP Server 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 zurich_list_tags needs a policy

This tool performs a read-only search operation on catalog metadata. It retrieves information about available tags to help users discover datasets, similar to a list or search operation. There are no modifications, deletions, code execution, or financial implications.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'zurich_list_tags' and description 'Durchsucht verfügbare Tags im Open-Data-Katalog' (Searches available tags in the Open Data catalog) indicate a query/search operation that retrieves metadata about available tags with no side effects.

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

How to control zurich_list_tags

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Zurich Open Data MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for zurich_list_tags:

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

zurich_list_tags 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 Zurich Open Data MCP Server — 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 zurich_list_tags

What does the zurich_list_tags tool do? +

Durchsucht verfügbare Tags im Open-Data-Katalog. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Zurich Open Data MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on zurich_list_tags? +

Register the Zurich Open Data MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for zurich_list_tags: 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 Zurich Open Data MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is zurich_list_tags? +

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

Can I rate-limit zurich_list_tags? +

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

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

zurich_list_tags is provided by the Zurich Open Data MCP Server MCP server (pypi:zurich-opendata-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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