list_mac_registrations
List Central NAC MAC address registrations (bounded by default).
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What list_mac_registrations does on API-Central
AI agents call list_mac_registrations 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.
Why list_mac_registrations is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves existing MAC address registration data from the NAC system without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward read operation bounded by default parameters, presenting minimal security risk even if invoked by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List Central NAC MAC address registrations', indicating a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs list_mac_registrations 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 list_mac_registrations, this is the rule to start with:
list_mac_registrations 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 API-Central, apply this rule, and every list_mac_registrations call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_mac_registrations
List Central NAC MAC address registrations (bounded by default). It is categorised as a Read tool in the API-Central MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the API-Central MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_mac_registrations: 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.
list_mac_registrations 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 list_mac_registrations 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 list_mac_registrations. 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.
list_mac_registrations 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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