clearpass_list_syslog_targets

List ClearPass syslog targets with bounded pagination.

SERVERAPI-Central SOURCEsecure-ssid/centralmcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/secure-ssid-centralmcp/clearpass-list-syslog-targets.md

WHAT IT DOES

What clearpass_list_syslog_targets does on API-Central

AI agents call clearpass_list_syslog_targets 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 clearpass_list_syslog_targets is rated Low

This tool queries and returns a list of syslog targets from ClearPass with pagination, which is a read-only operation that retrieves configuration information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any changes. The bounded pagination further indicates a safe, limited data retrieval operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List ClearPass syslog targets' - a retrieval operation with no data modification indicated.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs clearpass_list_syslog_targets 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 clearpass_list_syslog_targets, this is the rule to start with:

clearpass_list_syslog_targets Allowed

clearpass_list_syslog_targets 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": {
    "clearpass_list_syslog_targets": {}
  }
}

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 clearpass_list_syslog_targets call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about clearpass_list_syslog_targets

What does the clearpass_list_syslog_targets tool do? +

List ClearPass syslog targets with bounded pagination. 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 clearpass_list_syslog_targets? +

Register the API-Central MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for clearpass_list_syslog_targets: 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 clearpass_list_syslog_targets? +

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

Can I rate-limit clearpass_list_syslog_targets? +

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

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

clearpass_list_syslog_targets 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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