swagger_get_portal
Retrieve information about a specific portal. Parameters: - portalId (string) *required*: Portal UUID or subdomain - unique identifier for the portal instance
This record as markdown: /tools/smartbear-mcp/swagger-get-portal.md
What swagger_get_portal does on SmartBear MCP
AI agents call swagger_get_portal to retrieve information from SmartBear MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
portalId | string | Yes | Portal UUID or subdomain - unique identifier for the portal instance |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why swagger_get_portal is rated Low
This tool retrieves portal information using a portal identifier (UUID or subdomain). It has no side effects, does not modify data, does not execute code or commands, and does not delete or move resources. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal risk—the worst case being unauthorized access to metadata about a portal that the requester may not have permissions to view.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'swagger_get_portal' and description 'Retrieve information about a specific portal' indicate a data retrieval operation with no modification or destructive capability.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs swagger_get_portal safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and SmartBear MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For swagger_get_portal, this is the rule to start with:
swagger_get_portal 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 SmartBear MCP, apply this rule, and every swagger_get_portal call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about swagger_get_portal
Retrieve information about a specific portal. Parameters: - portalId (string) *required*: Portal UUID or subdomain - unique identifier for the portal instance. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SmartBear MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
swagger_get_portal accepts 1 parameter: portalId. Required: portalId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the SmartBear MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for swagger_get_portal: 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 SmartBear MCP. Nothing to install.
swagger_get_portal 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 swagger_get_portal 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 swagger_get_portal. 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.
swagger_get_portal is provided by the SmartBear MCP server (SmartBear/smartbear-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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