get_topology_site

Get topology information for a site.

Server HPE Aruba Networking Central MCP Server the-otner/aruba-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_topology_site does on HPE Aruba Networking Central MCP Server

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

Why get_topology_site needs a policy

This tool retrieves topology data for a specified site. There is no indication of modification, execution, deletion, or financial impact. The action is informational only, consistent with the Read category for tools that query or fetch data without side effects.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_topology_site' and description 'Get topology information for a site' indicate a retrieval operation with the verb 'Get', which is a query action with no side effects.

Questions about get_topology_site

What does the get_topology_site tool do? +

Get topology information for a site. It is categorised as a Read tool in the HPE Aruba Networking Central MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_topology_site? +

Register the HPE Aruba Networking Central MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_topology_site: 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 HPE Aruba Networking Central MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_topology_site? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_topology_site? +

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

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

get_topology_site is provided by the HPE Aruba Networking Central MCP Server MCP server (the-otner/aruba-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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