set_take_lane_name

Rename an existing take lane (Live 12.2+).

SERVERLivepilot SOURCElivepilot

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-dreamrec-livepilot/set-take-lane-name.md

WHAT IT DOES

What set_take_lane_name does on Livepilot

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

RISK

Why set_take_lane_name is rated Medium

This tool modifies metadata (a name/label) of an existing take lane in Ableton Live, which is a Write operation. It is reversible and creates no irreversible side effects, so it does not qualify as Destructive. The severity is medium because renaming could cause confusion if an agent overwrites meaningful lane names, but the impact is limited to that single property and easily recoverable.

From the tool's definition Tool performs rename operation on an existing take lane: 'Rename an existing take lane'. The action is reversible (can be renamed again to a different value).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs set_take_lane_name safely

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

set_take_lane_name Rate-limited

set_take_lane_name 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": {
    "set_take_lane_name": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "set_take_lane_name_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 Livepilot, apply this rule, and every set_take_lane_name call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about set_take_lane_name

What does the set_take_lane_name tool do? +

Rename an existing take lane (Live 12.2+). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Livepilot MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on set_take_lane_name? +

Register the Livepilot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for set_take_lane_name: 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 Livepilot. Nothing to install.

What risk level is set_take_lane_name? +

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

Can I rate-limit set_take_lane_name? +

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

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

set_take_lane_name is provided by the Livepilot MCP server (livepilot). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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