apstra_list_virtual_networks

List virtual networks in one Apstra blueprint with compact bindings.

SERVERAPI-Central SOURCEsecure-ssid/centralmcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/secure-ssid-centralmcp/apstra-list-virtual-networks.md

WHAT IT DOES

What apstra_list_virtual_networks does on API-Central

AI agents call apstra_list_virtual_networks to retrieve information from API-Central without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why apstra_list_virtual_networks is rated Low

This tool queries and returns information about virtual networks in an Apstra blueprint. The verb 'list' and action of retrieving network data with 'compact bindings' indicate a read-only operation that does not modify, delete, or execute actions. No creation, modification, or deletion of data occurs.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List virtual networks' — retrieves data with no side effects mentioned.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs apstra_list_virtual_networks safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and API-Central, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For apstra_list_virtual_networks, this is the rule to start with:

apstra_list_virtual_networks Allowed

apstra_list_virtual_networks is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "apstra_list_virtual_networks": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect API-Central, apply this rule, and every apstra_list_virtual_networks call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about apstra_list_virtual_networks

What does the apstra_list_virtual_networks tool do? +

List virtual networks in one Apstra blueprint with compact bindings. It is categorised as a Read tool in the API-Central MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on apstra_list_virtual_networks? +

Register the API-Central MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for apstra_list_virtual_networks: 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 API-Central. Nothing to install.

What risk level is apstra_list_virtual_networks? +

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

Can I rate-limit apstra_list_virtual_networks? +

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

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

apstra_list_virtual_networks is provided by the API-Central MCP server (secure-ssid/centralmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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