get_policy_services

get_policy_services

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

What get_policy_services does on FortiManager MCP Server

AI agents call get_policy_services 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_policy_services needs a policy

The tool appears to query or retrieve firewall policy service data without side effects. However, confidence is moderate (0.85) rather than high due to the empty description, which prevents full verification of read-only behavior.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_policy_services' uses the 'get_' prefix, indicating data retrieval. The empty description limits direct evidence, but in context of a FortiManager MCP server focused on 'firewall policy management', a get_policy_services operation would…

Questions about get_policy_services

What does the get_policy_services tool do? +

get_policy_services. 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_policy_services? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit get_policy_services? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_policy_services 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_policy_services completely? +

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

get_policy_services 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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