search_boundaries

Search for a municipality, district, neighbourhood, or postal code by name.

Server SB OGC MCP studio-bereikbaar/sb-ogc-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What search_boundaries does on SB OGC MCP

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

Why search_boundaries needs a policy

This tool queries Dutch mobility/geographic data to locate boundaries by name. It has no side effects—it merely returns matching geographic entities without modifying, executing external operations, or committing financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal; an AI agent could at worst retrieve information about many geographic areas, which poses no security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool performs a search/query operation to retrieve municipality, district, neighbourhood, or postal code information by name.

Questions about search_boundaries

What does the search_boundaries tool do? +

Search for a municipality, district, neighbourhood, or postal code by name. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SB OGC MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on search_boundaries? +

Register the SB OGC MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_boundaries: 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 SB OGC MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is search_boundaries? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_boundaries? +

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

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

search_boundaries is provided by the SB OGC MCP server (studio-bereikbaar/sb-ogc-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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