move_network_acl_item · CloudStack MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What move_network_acl_item does on CloudStack MCP Server

AI agents use move_network_acl_item 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 move_network_acl_item needs a policy

This tool modifies the order/position of network ACL rules, which affects network traffic filtering and security posture. While reversible and not destructive, it constitutes a Write operation as it changes infrastructure configuration.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'move_network_acl_item' and description 'Move a network ACL item to a different position' indicates modification of network access control configuration. The action is reversible (can move items back) and does not delete or destroy data.

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Verdict

move_network_acl_item Rate-limited

move_network_acl_item 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": {
    "move_network_acl_item": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "move_network_acl_item_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about move_network_acl_item

What does the move_network_acl_item tool do? +

Move a network ACL item to a different position. 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 move_network_acl_item? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit move_network_acl_item? +

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

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

move_network_acl_item 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.