arvan_vod_delete_file

Delete an uploaded source file by id.

SERVERArvanCloud MCP Server SOURCEdwin-gharibi/arvancloud-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Destructive

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Hiddensee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What arvan_vod_delete_file does on ArvanCloud MCP Server

AI agents call arvan_vod_delete_file to permanently remove resources in ArvanCloud MCP Server, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

RISK

Why arvan_vod_delete_file is rated Critical

This tool permanently removes data (an uploaded source file) without the possibility of recovery. Deletion operations are irreversible and represent the highest risk category. The high severity reflects that an AI agent with misuse potential could delete critical media assets, though the blast radius is somewhat limited to VOD files rather than entire infrastructure.

From the tool's definition Tool name explicitly states 'delete' and description confirms 'Delete an uploaded source file by id' - this is an irreversible deletion operation.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs arvan_vod_delete_file safely

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

arvan_vod_delete_file Hidden

arvan_vod_delete_file is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "arvan_vod_delete_file"
  ]
}

RESTRICT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about arvan_vod_delete_file

What does the arvan_vod_delete_file tool do? +

Delete an uploaded source file by id. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the ArvanCloud MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on arvan_vod_delete_file? +

Register the ArvanCloud MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for arvan_vod_delete_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 ArvanCloud MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is arvan_vod_delete_file? +

arvan_vod_delete_file is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit arvan_vod_delete_file? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the arvan_vod_delete_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.

How do I block arvan_vod_delete_file completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for arvan_vod_delete_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.

What MCP server provides arvan_vod_delete_file? +

arvan_vod_delete_file is provided by the ArvanCloud MCP Server MCP server (dwin-gharibi/arvancloud-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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