delete_fabric_router

Delete a Fabric Cloud Router. This action cannot be undone. All connections using this router must be deleted first.

Server Equinix Fabric MCP sliuuu/equinix-fabric-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_fabric_router does on Equinix Fabric MCP

AI agents call delete_fabric_router to permanently remove resources in Equinix Fabric MCP — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_fabric_router needs a policy

This tool permanently deletes infrastructure (a Fabric Cloud Router) with no recovery option. The constraint that 'All connections using this router must be deleted first' demonstrates cascading destructive impact on network infrastructure. This is a clear Destructive classification.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states: 'Delete a Fabric Cloud Router. This action cannot be undone.' The presence of 'cannot be undone' is definitive language indicating irreversibility.

Questions about delete_fabric_router

What does the delete_fabric_router tool do? +

Delete a Fabric Cloud Router. This action cannot be undone. All connections using this router must be deleted first. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Equinix Fabric MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_fabric_router? +

Register the Equinix Fabric MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_fabric_router: 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 Equinix Fabric MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_fabric_router? +

delete_fabric_router is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_fabric_router? +

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

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

delete_fabric_router is provided by the Equinix Fabric MCP server (sliuuu/equinix-fabric-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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