system_dns_get

Get DNS server configuration (primary, secondary, search domains).

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/system-dns-get.md

WHAT IT DOES

What system_dns_get does on FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server

AI agents call system_dns_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 system_dns_get is rated Low

This tool retrieves DNS configuration settings without modifying, executing, or deleting any data. It is a read-only operation with minimal security impact. DNS configuration details are generally non-sensitive system information, making the severity low.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get DNS server configuration' with retrieval of configuration data (primary, secondary, search domains) with no modification or side effects.

Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs system_dns_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 system_dns_get, this is the rule to start with:

system_dns_get Allowed

system_dns_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": {
    "system_dns_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 system_dns_get call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about system_dns_get

What does the system_dns_get tool do? +

Get DNS server configuration (primary, secondary, search domains). 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 system_dns_get? +

Register the FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for system_dns_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 system_dns_get? +

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

Can I rate-limit system_dns_get? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the system_dns_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 system_dns_get completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for system_dns_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 system_dns_get? +

system_dns_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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