mautic_update_segment

Update a Mautic segment. Include filters array to replace all segment filter criteria. Same filter schema as create_segment.

SERVERMcp Mautic SOURCEesanum/mcp-mautic

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-update-segment.md

WHAT IT DOES

What mautic_update_segment does on Mcp Mautic

AI agents use mautic_update_segment to create or update resources in Mcp Mautic, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Mautic environment.

RISK

Why mautic_update_segment is rated Medium

This tool modifies segment definitions and filter criteria in Mautic, which are configuration changes that can be reversed by updating again. It falls under Write rather than Destructive because segment updates do not permanently delete data or remove the segment itself, and do not cause financial impacts.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'mautic_update_segment' and description 'Update a Mautic segment' indicate modification of existing data. The phrase 'Include filters array to replace all segment filter criteria' confirms reversible changes to segment configuration.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs mautic_update_segment safely

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

mautic_update_segment Rate-limited

mautic_update_segment 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "mautic_update_segment": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "mautic_update_segment_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Mautic, apply this rule, and every mautic_update_segment call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about mautic_update_segment

What does the mautic_update_segment tool do? +

Update a Mautic segment. Include filters array to replace all segment filter criteria. Same filter schema as create_segment. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Mautic MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on mautic_update_segment? +

Register the Mcp Mautic MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mautic_update_segment: 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 Mcp Mautic. Nothing to install.

What risk level is mautic_update_segment? +

mautic_update_segment is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit mautic_update_segment? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the mautic_update_segment 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 mautic_update_segment completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for mautic_update_segment. 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 mautic_update_segment? +

mautic_update_segment is provided by the Mcp Mautic MCP server (esanum/mcp-mautic). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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