fetch-media-content
Fetches list of files and folders from the media library
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What fetch-media-content does on GoHighLevel MCP Server
AI agents call fetch-media-content to retrieve information from GoHighLevel MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why fetch-media-content is rated Low
This tool performs a query/fetch operation to list media library contents. It retrieves information without side effects, making it a Read category tool. The blast radius is low since it only exposes existing media inventory without the ability to modify, delete, or execute operations. No authentication-specific concerns beyond standard access control.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states it 'Fetches list of files and folders from the media library' - a retrieval operation with no data modification or deletion capability.
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The rule that runs fetch-media-content safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GoHighLevel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For fetch-media-content, this is the rule to start with:
fetch-media-content is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every fetch-media-content call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about fetch-media-content
Fetches list of files and folders from the media library. It is categorised as a Read tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for fetch-media-content: 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.
fetch-media-content is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the fetch-media-content 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 fetch-media-content. 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.
fetch-media-content is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (drausal/gohighlevel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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