delete_script

Delete a CLI script.

Server FortiManager MCP Server rstierli/fortimanager-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_script does on FortiManager MCP Server

AI agents call delete_script to permanently remove resources in FortiManager MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_script needs a policy

The tool performs an irreversible destructive action (deletion) on stored configuration or automation artifacts. In a FortiManager context, CLI scripts are often critical infrastructure automation components. Unauthorized or mistaken deletion could disrupt network operations, require recovery from backups, or cause extended downtime.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description explicitly state 'Delete a CLI script' — this is an irreversible deletion operation that cannot be undone.

Questions about delete_script

What does the delete_script tool do? +

Delete a CLI script. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the FortiManager MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_script? +

Register the FortiManager MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_script: 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 FortiManager MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_script? +

delete_script is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_script? +

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

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

delete_script is provided by the FortiManager MCP Server MCP server (rstierli/fortimanager-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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