stop_capture
Stop video capture and begin processing
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What stop_capture does on Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server
AI agents invoke stop_capture to trigger actions in Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Why stop_capture is rated High
This tool executes a state-changing operation that halts an ongoing capture and triggers processing workflows. While not destructive (the capture can be resumed), it initiates external processing operations whose side effects depend on the captured content and system state.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'stop_capture' indicates termination of an active video capture process. Description states it will 'begin processing' which suggests triggering downstream operations on captured data.
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The rule that runs stop_capture safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For stop_capture, this is the rule to start with:
stop_capture stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server, apply this rule, and every stop_capture call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about stop_capture
Stop video capture and begin processing. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stop_capture: 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 Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server. Nothing to install.
stop_capture is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the stop_capture 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 stop_capture. 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.
stop_capture is provided by the Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server MCP server (aegntic/aegntic-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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