get_cli_template_group

Get details of a CLI template group.

Server FortiManager MCP Server rstierli/fortimanager-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_cli_template_group does on FortiManager MCP Server

AI agents call get_cli_template_group to retrieve information from FortiManager MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_cli_template_group needs a policy

This tool retrieves read-only details about an existing CLI template group configuration. No side effects, data modification, deletion, or command execution occurs. The 'get' pattern and 'details' language confirm a pure query operation with minimal blast radius.

From the tool's definition Tool name uses 'get' verb and description states 'Get details of a CLI template group' — indicates retrieval of information without modification or deletion.

Questions about get_cli_template_group

What does the get_cli_template_group tool do? +

Get details of a CLI template group. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FortiManager MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_cli_template_group? +

Register the FortiManager MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_cli_template_group: 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 get_cli_template_group? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_cli_template_group? +

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

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

get_cli_template_group 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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