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FortiOS 7.6.x MCP Server

FortiOS 7.6.x MCP Server

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Python
Hybrid

waf_profile_list

List all configured WAF profiles to review or audit Web Application Firewall policies across VDOMs.

Instructions

List all WAF profiles.

Tool call template

This tool declares no required parameters. Add optional parameters from the input schema as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {},
    "name": "waf_profile_list"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
vdomNoTarget VDOM name. Defaults to the server default VDOM. Use '*' for all VDOMs (super-admin required).

Output Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.0.0

TDQS

C2.9/5.0
Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

With no annotations, the description carries full burden but only states 'List all WAF profiles'. It does not disclose that it is a read-only operation, authentication requirements, or any potential side effects.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The one-sentence description is very concise and front-loaded with the action verb 'List'. While brief, it contains no unnecessary words, though it omits useful details.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the low complexity, single parameter, and presence of an output schema, the description is marginally adequate. However, it lacks behavioral transparency and usage guidance, leaving gaps for an AI agent.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

The schema covers the single parameter 'vdom' with a comprehensive description (100% coverage). The description adds no additional meaning, so baseline 3 is appropriate.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description 'List all WAF profiles' clearly states the verb and resource, and the tool name distinguishes it from siblings like 'waf_signature_list'. However, it does not specify the scope beyond 'all', which the VDOM parameter clarifies.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as other list tools (e.g., 'antivirus_profile_list'). The description lacks context about prerequisites or exclusions.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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