vast42_update_closed_caption_file
Update a VAST 4.2 closed caption file
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What vast42_update_closed_caption_file does on AdButler
AI agents use vast42_update_closed_caption_file to create or update resources in AdButler, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your AdButler environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | number | Yes | VAST 4.2 closed caption file ID |
name | string | — | Closed caption file name |
language | string | — | Language code |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why vast42_update_closed_caption_file is rated Medium
This tool modifies an existing closed caption file asset within an advertising campaign context. The action is reversible (can be updated again or reverted), placing it in the Write category rather than Destructive. Severity is medium because while the modification could affect ad delivery or compliance, it doesn't irreversibly delete data, execute arbitrary code, or involve financial transactions.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'update' and description states 'Update a VAST 4.2 closed caption file', indicating modification of existing data.
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The rule that runs vast42_update_closed_caption_file safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and AdButler, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For vast42_update_closed_caption_file, this is the rule to start with:
vast42_update_closed_caption_file stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect AdButler, apply this rule, and every vast42_update_closed_caption_file call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about vast42_update_closed_caption_file
Update a VAST 4.2 closed caption file. It is categorised as a Write tool in the AdButler MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
vast42_update_closed_caption_file accepts 3 parameters: id, name, language. Required: id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the AdButler MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vast42_update_closed_caption_file: 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 AdButler. Nothing to install.
vast42_update_closed_caption_file is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the vast42_update_closed_caption_file 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 vast42_update_closed_caption_file. 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.
vast42_update_closed_caption_file is provided by the AdButler MCP server (adbutler/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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