Search and retrieve companies. Supports filtering with conditions.
AI agents call connectwise_get_companies to retrieve information from ConnectWise MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves company data from ConnectWise Manage with filtering capabilities. It performs no side effects—no creation, modification, deletion, or execution of external operations. The read-only nature of the server and the retrieval-focused description confirm this is a Read category tool with low severity, as misuse would only expose existing data without enabling harmful actions.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'connectwise_get_companies' and description 'Search and retrieve companies. Supports filtering with conditions.' indicate data retrieval with no modification.
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Search and retrieve companies. Supports filtering with conditions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ConnectWise MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ConnectWise MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for connectwise_get_companies: 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 ConnectWise MCP Server. Nothing to install.
connectwise_get_companies 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 connectwise_get_companies 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 connectwise_get_companies. 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.
connectwise_get_companies is provided by the ConnectWise MCP Server MCP server (taddiemason/connectwise-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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