get_develop_group_settings

Get only the settings for one named develop group.

SERVERLightroom Classic MCP SOURCE4xiomdev/lightroom-classic-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_develop_group_settings does on Lightroom Classic MCP

AI agents call get_develop_group_settings to retrieve information from Lightroom Classic MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_develop_group_settings is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only operation that retrieves develop group settings from Lightroom Classic without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any changes. It is a query operation with no side effects, making it a Read category tool with low severity. Confidence is high because the description explicitly uses 'Get' language indicating retrieval only.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description: 'Get only the settings for one named develop group' — this retrieves/queries existing develop settings without modification or side effects.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_develop_group_settings safely

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

get_develop_group_settings Allowed

get_develop_group_settings is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_develop_group_settings": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Lightroom Classic MCP, apply this rule, and every get_develop_group_settings call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_develop_group_settings

What does the get_develop_group_settings tool do? +

Get only the settings for one named develop group. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Lightroom Classic MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_develop_group_settings? +

Register the Lightroom Classic MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_develop_group_settings: 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 Lightroom Classic MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_develop_group_settings? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_develop_group_settings? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_develop_group_settings 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_develop_group_settings completely? +

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

get_develop_group_settings is provided by the Lightroom Classic MCP server (4xiomdev/lightroom-classic-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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