tautulli_search

Search Plex content by title — find movies, shows, episodes, and tracks.

Server Mcp Tautulli lodordev/mcp-tautulli
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What tautulli_search does on Mcp Tautulli

AI agents call tautulli_search to retrieve information from Mcp Tautulli without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why tautulli_search needs a policy

This tool retrieves information about Plex media content based on search criteria. It performs a read-only lookup operation without side effects, state changes, or destructive actions. The low severity reflects that misuse would only result in unauthorized information disclosure from the media library, not data modification or system compromise.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Search Plex content by title — find movies, shows, episodes, and tracks.' The verb 'search' and 'find' indicate query/retrieval operations with no modification or deletion of data.

Questions about tautulli_search

What does the tautulli_search tool do? +

Search Plex content by title — find movies, shows, episodes, and tracks. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Tautulli MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on tautulli_search? +

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

What risk level is tautulli_search? +

tautulli_search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit tautulli_search? +

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

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

tautulli_search is provided by the Mcp Tautulli MCP server (lodordev/mcp-tautulli). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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