get_bp

Get list of all blueprints

Server Apstra MCP Server vignitin/apstra-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_bp does on Apstra MCP Server

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

Why get_bp needs a policy

This tool queries and returns existing blueprint data without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, consistent with Read category tools (search, list, get, fetch). The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only access information about existing blueprints, not alter infrastructure.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_bp' and description 'Get list of all blueprints' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about get_bp

What does the get_bp tool do? +

Get list of all blueprints. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apstra MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_bp? +

Register the Apstra MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_bp: 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 Apstra MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_bp? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_bp? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_bp 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_bp completely? +

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

get_bp is provided by the Apstra MCP Server MCP server (vignitin/apstra-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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