vpn_certificate_remote_list

List all remote (peer) VPN certificates.

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

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What vpn_certificate_remote_list does on FortiOS 7 6 X MCP Server

AI agents call vpn_certificate_remote_list 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 vpn_certificate_remote_list is rated Low

This tool queries and returns a list of existing VPN certificates without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal security impact on its own, though the information it exposes (certificate details) could be sensitive in some contexts.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description explicitly indicate 'List all remote (peer) VPN certificates' - a retrieval operation with no side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

vpn_certificate_remote_list Allowed

vpn_certificate_remote_list 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": {
    "vpn_certificate_remote_list": {}
  }
}

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 vpn_certificate_remote_list call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about vpn_certificate_remote_list

What does the vpn_certificate_remote_list tool do? +

List all remote (peer) VPN certificates. 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 vpn_certificate_remote_list? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit vpn_certificate_remote_list? +

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

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

vpn_certificate_remote_list 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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