generate_video
Generate a video from text prompt using Kling AI
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What generate_video does on MCP Kling
AI agents use generate_video to commit financial operations through MCP Kling, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
Why generate_video is rated Critical
While the primary action is creating content (Write), the presence of account balance and resource package management tools strongly indicates this operation consumes paid credits. Misuse by an AI agent could rapidly deplete financial resources, making Financial the most severe applicable category. Each video generation call likely incurs a monetary cost.
From the tool's definition Generate a video from text prompt using Kling AI — video generation on Kling AI consumes credits/tokens that have real financial cost, as evidenced by sibling tools 'get_account_balance' and 'get_resource_packages' indicating a paid usage model
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The rule that runs generate_video safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and MCP Kling, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For generate_video, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to generate_video is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect MCP Kling, apply this rule, and every generate_video call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about generate_video
Generate a video from text prompt using Kling AI. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the MCP Kling MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the MCP Kling MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for generate_video: 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 Kling. Nothing to install.
generate_video is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the generate_video 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 generate_video. 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.
generate_video is provided by the MCP Kling MCP server (199-mcp/mcp-kling). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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