uxi_list_agents
List UXI agents with compact identity, model, MAC, group, and notes fields.
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What uxi_list_agents does on API-Central
AI agents call uxi_list_agents 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 uxi_list_agents is rated Low
This tool queries and returns information about UXI agents without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward inventory/monitoring read operation typical of network management systems.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List UXI agents with compact identity, model, MAC, group, and notes fields' — a retrieval operation with no mutation or side effects.
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The rule that runs uxi_list_agents 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 uxi_list_agents, this is the rule to start with:
uxi_list_agents 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 uxi_list_agents call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about uxi_list_agents
List UXI agents with compact identity, model, MAC, group, and notes fields. 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 uxi_list_agents: 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.
uxi_list_agents 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 uxi_list_agents 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 uxi_list_agents. 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.
uxi_list_agents 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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