arvan_vod_get_profile
Get an encoding profile by id.
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What arvan_vod_get_profile does on ArvanCloud MCP Server
AI agents call arvan_vod_get_profile to retrieve information from ArvanCloud 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 arvan_vod_get_profile is rated Low
This tool retrieves video-on-demand (VOD) encoding profile metadata by identifier. It queries data without creating, modifying, deleting, executing code, or initiating financial transactions. The read-only nature and limited scope (profile metadata lookup) pose minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Get an encoding profile by id' — a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs arvan_vod_get_profile 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_get_profile, this is the rule to start with:
arvan_vod_get_profile 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 ArvanCloud MCP Server, apply this rule, and every arvan_vod_get_profile call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about arvan_vod_get_profile
Get an encoding profile by id. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ArvanCloud MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ArvanCloud MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for arvan_vod_get_profile: 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.
arvan_vod_get_profile 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 arvan_vod_get_profile 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 arvan_vod_get_profile. 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.
arvan_vod_get_profile 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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