crow_iptv_add_playlist
Add an M3U playlist by URL. Fetches, parses, and imports all channels.
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What crow_iptv_add_playlist does on Crow
AI agents use crow_iptv_add_playlist to create or update resources in Crow, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Crow environment.
Why crow_iptv_add_playlist is rated Medium
This tool creates new data structures (imported playlists and channels) in the system, making it a Write operation. Severity is medium because misuse could pollute the playlist library with malicious or unwanted content, but it is reversible (playlists can be deleted). It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move money, so those higher-severity categories do not apply.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Add an M3U playlist by URL. Fetches, parses, and imports all channels.' The word 'Add' and 'imports' indicate creation and modification of data (playlist entries/channel configuration).
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The rule that runs crow_iptv_add_playlist safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For crow_iptv_add_playlist, this is the rule to start with:
crow_iptv_add_playlist 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crow, apply this rule, and every crow_iptv_add_playlist call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about crow_iptv_add_playlist
Add an M3U playlist by URL. Fetches, parses, and imports all channels. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for crow_iptv_add_playlist: 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 Crow. Nothing to install.
crow_iptv_add_playlist is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the crow_iptv_add_playlist 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 crow_iptv_add_playlist. 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.
crow_iptv_add_playlist is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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