create_customer_gateway
Create a customer gateway
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What create_customer_gateway does on CloudStack MCP Server
AI agents use create_customer_gateway to create or update resources in CloudStack MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your CloudStack MCP Server environment.
Why create_customer_gateway is rated Medium
This tool creates a new network resource (customer gateway) which modifies infrastructure configuration. It is reversible (the gateway can be deleted), so it falls under Write rather than Destructive.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_customer_gateway' and description 'Create a customer gateway' indicate data creation. Customer gateways are network configuration objects in CloudStack that establish VPN or networking connections to external systems.
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The rule that runs create_customer_gateway safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and CloudStack MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_customer_gateway, this is the rule to start with:
create_customer_gateway stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect CloudStack MCP Server, apply this rule, and every create_customer_gateway call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_customer_gateway
Create a customer gateway. It is categorised as a Write tool in the CloudStack MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the CloudStack MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_customer_gateway: 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 CloudStack MCP Server. Nothing to install.
create_customer_gateway is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_customer_gateway 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 create_customer_gateway. 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.
create_customer_gateway is provided by the CloudStack MCP Server MCP server (mozg31337/cloudstack-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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