get_sdwan_template
Get details of a specific SD-WAN template.
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What get_sdwan_template does on FortiManager MCP Server
AI agents call get_sdwan_template to retrieve information from FortiManager MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_sdwan_template is rated Low
This tool retrieves SD-WAN template configuration details without creating, modifying, or deleting any resources. It is a read-only query operation. Severity is medium rather than low because SD-WAN templates may contain sensitive network configuration information (routing policies, security settings, bandwidth allocation) that could be valuable for reconnaissance if accessed by an unauthorized agent, but the…
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_sdwan_template' and description 'Get details of a specific SD-WAN template' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification of data.
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The rule that runs get_sdwan_template safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and FortiManager MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_sdwan_template, this is the rule to start with:
get_sdwan_template is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect FortiManager MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_sdwan_template call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_sdwan_template
Get details of a specific SD-WAN template. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FortiManager MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the FortiManager MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_sdwan_template: 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.
get_sdwan_template is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_sdwan_template 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_sdwan_template. 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.
get_sdwan_template 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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