edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode

List EdgeConnect appliances currently configured for maintenance mode.

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/edgeconnect-get-maintenance-mode.md

WHAT IT DOES

What edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode does on API-Central

AI agents call edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode 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 edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode is rated Low

The tool performs a straightforward read-only query to list appliances in a particular state. It has no side effects, no reversible modifications, and no destructive or financial implications. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an attacker gains only informational knowledge about network appliance configurations.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'List EdgeConnect appliances currently configured for maintenance mode' — this is a query operation that retrieves status information without modifying, executing, or deleting anything.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode Allowed

edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode 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": {
    "edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode": {}
  }
}

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 edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode

What does the edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode tool do? +

List EdgeConnect appliances currently configured for maintenance mode. 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 edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode? +

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

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

edgeconnect_get_maintenance_mode 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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