dedicate_public_ip_range · CloudStack MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What dedicate_public_ip_range does on CloudStack MCP Server

AI agents use dedicate_public_ip_range 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 IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why dedicate_public_ip_range needs a policy

This is a Write operation because it creates or modifies a resource assignment (dedicating an IP range to an account) in a reversible manner. The severity is high because misuse could disrupt network infrastructure access for other accounts, restrict legitimate users from IP resources, or cause operational impact across the cloud environment.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'dedicate_public_ip_range' and description states it will 'Dedicate a public IP range to an account', which modifies resource allocation and account ownership of network infrastructure.

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Verdict

dedicate_public_ip_range Rate-limited

dedicate_public_ip_range 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "dedicate_public_ip_range": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "dedicate_public_ip_range_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches CloudStack MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about dedicate_public_ip_range

What does the dedicate_public_ip_range tool do? +

Dedicate a public IP range to an account. 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.

How do I enforce a policy on dedicate_public_ip_range? +

Register the CloudStack MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dedicate_public_ip_range: 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.

What risk level is dedicate_public_ip_range? +

dedicate_public_ip_range is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit dedicate_public_ip_range? +

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

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

dedicate_public_ip_range 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.