unifi_list_device_tags

List all device tags at a site (used for WiFi broadcast assignments)

Server UniFi Network MCP Server ruashots/unifi-network-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What unifi_list_device_tags does on UniFi Network MCP Server

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

Why unifi_list_device_tags needs a policy

This tool queries and returns existing device tag data without side effects. It is a simple data retrieval operation that falls squarely into the Read category. The low severity reflects that listing tags poses minimal risk—it only exposes metadata about network organization.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'unifi_list_device_tags' and description 'List all device tags at a site' indicate data retrieval only. No modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.

Questions about unifi_list_device_tags

What does the unifi_list_device_tags tool do? +

List all device tags at a site (used for WiFi broadcast assignments). It is categorised as a Read tool in the UniFi Network MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on unifi_list_device_tags? +

Register the UniFi Network MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for unifi_list_device_tags: 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 UniFi Network MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is unifi_list_device_tags? +

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

Can I rate-limit unifi_list_device_tags? +

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

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

unifi_list_device_tags is provided by the UniFi Network MCP Server MCP server (ruashots/unifi-network-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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