list_vpcs

List Virtual Private Clouds

Server CloudStack MCP Server mozg31337/cloudstack-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_vpcs does on CloudStack MCP Server

AI agents call list_vpcs to retrieve information from CloudStack MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_vpcs needs a policy

The 'list' operation retrieves existing VPC data without creating, modifying, or deleting any resources. This is a passive read operation that only queries the state of Virtual Private Clouds. No side effects or irreversible actions are performed.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_vpcs' and description 'List Virtual Private Clouds' indicate a retrieval/query operation with no modification of infrastructure.

Questions about list_vpcs

What does the list_vpcs tool do? +

List Virtual Private Clouds. It is categorised as a Read tool in the CloudStack MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_vpcs? +

Register the CloudStack MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_vpcs: 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 list_vpcs? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_vpcs? +

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

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

list_vpcs 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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