openroad_detail_route

Runs detailed routing on a globally-routed DEF file and reports DRC issue counts with samples. Completes even with findings; check drcIssues before signoff.

SERVERMcp Openroad SOURCE@zesun33/mcp-openroad

Low RISK CLASS

Category Other

Parameters 52 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/zesun33-mcp-openroad/openroad-detail-route.md

WHAT IT DOES

What openroad_detail_route does on Mcp Openroad

AI agents call openroad_detail_route as a supporting operation in Mcp Openroad workflows.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`cwd`	string	—	Optional working directory.
`output_def`	string	—	Output detail-routed DEF file path.
`routed_def`	string	Yes	Globally-routed DEF file path (output of openroad_route).
`timeout_ms`	number	—	Timeout in milliseconds.
`top_module`	string	Yes	Name of the top-level module.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why openroad_detail_route is rated Low

Without any rule in front of it, every call an agent makes to openroad_detail_route happens silently: no trail, no cap, no way to know it misbehaved until something breaks downstream.

Risk signalsAccepts file system path (cwd)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs openroad_detail_route safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Openroad, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For openroad_detail_route, this is the rule to start with:

openroad_detail_route Rate-limited

openroad_detail_route gets a rate cap, and everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "openroad_detail_route": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "openroad_detail_route_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 60,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

SET A RULE FOR THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Openroad, apply this rule, and every openroad_detail_route call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about openroad_detail_route

What does the openroad_detail_route tool do? +

Runs detailed routing on a globally-routed DEF file and reports DRC issue counts with samples. Completes even with findings; check drcIssues before signoff. It is categorised as a Other tool in the Mcp Openroad MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.

What parameters does openroad_detail_route accept? +

openroad_detail_route accepts 5 parameters: cwd, output_def, routed_def, timeout_ms, top_module. Required: routed_def, top_module. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on openroad_detail_route? +

Register the Mcp Openroad MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for openroad_detail_route: 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 Mcp Openroad. Nothing to install.

What risk level is openroad_detail_route? +

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

Can I rate-limit openroad_detail_route? +

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

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

openroad_detail_route is provided by the Mcp Openroad MCP server (@zesun33/mcp-openroad). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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