log_syslogd_get

Get the primary Syslog server configuration.

SERVERFortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server SOURCEpaoloamato2/fortinet-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/paoloamato2-fortinet-mcp-server/log-syslogd-get.md

WHAT IT DOES

What log_syslogd_get does on FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server

AI agents call log_syslogd_get to retrieve information from FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why log_syslogd_get is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves existing syslog server configuration from the FortiOS device. It performs a read-only operation to fetch system settings without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The low severity reflects that configuration data retrieval has minimal blast radius even if an AI agent retrieves it without authorization.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Get the primary Syslog server configuration' - retrieves configuration data with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs log_syslogd_get safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For log_syslogd_get, this is the rule to start with:

log_syslogd_get Allowed

log_syslogd_get is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "log_syslogd_get": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server, apply this rule, and every log_syslogd_get call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about log_syslogd_get

What does the log_syslogd_get tool do? +

Get the primary Syslog server configuration. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on log_syslogd_get? +

Register the FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for log_syslogd_get: 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 FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is log_syslogd_get? +

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

Can I rate-limit log_syslogd_get? +

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

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

log_syslogd_get is provided by the FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server MCP server (paoloamato2/fortinet-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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