list_ring_groups

Use this when the user asks about ring groups (not queues). Ring groups ring multiple extensions simultaneously or in sequence. Returns: Id, Number, Name, Members, RingStrategy.

Server 3CX MCP Server ssig-it/3cx-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_ring_groups does on 3CX MCP Server

AI agents call list_ring_groups to retrieve information from 3CX MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_ring_groups needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries ring group configuration data without any side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations. It is a straightforward read operation that provides visibility into the phone system's ring group setup, posing minimal security risk if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool returns information about ring groups: 'Returns: Id, Number, Name, Members, RingStrategy.' No parameters for modification or deletion are described. The verb 'list' and 'returns' indicate data retrieval only.

Questions about list_ring_groups

What does the list_ring_groups tool do? +

Use this when the user asks about ring groups (not queues). Ring groups ring multiple extensions simultaneously or in sequence. Returns: Id, Number, Name, Members, RingStrategy. It is categorised as a Read tool in the 3CX MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_ring_groups? +

Register the 3CX MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_ring_groups: 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 3CX MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_ring_groups? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_ring_groups? +

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

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

list_ring_groups is provided by the 3CX MCP Server MCP server (ssig-it/3cx-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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