Get the health status and configuration of the YouTube extractor.
AI agents call get_extractor_health to retrieve information from YouTube MCP Server Enhanced without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves diagnostic and configuration information about the extractor system. It performs no data extraction, modification, deletion, or external operations—purely informational querying. Misuse carries minimal risk as the information returned cannot enable harmful actions without additional tools.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_extractor_health' and description 'Get the health status and configuration of the YouTube extractor' indicate a query operation that retrieves status information with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get the health status and configuration of the YouTube extractor. It is categorised as a Read tool in the YouTube MCP Server Enhanced MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the YouTube MCP Server Enhanced MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_extractor_health: 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 YouTube MCP Server Enhanced. Nothing to install.
get_extractor_health 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 get_extractor_health 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 get_extractor_health. 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.
get_extractor_health is provided by the YouTube MCP Server Enhanced MCP server (labeveryday/youtube-mcp-server-enhanced). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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