search_content

Search across all content types by title. Useful when you don\

Server Drupal MCP Server peximo/drupal-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What search_content does on Drupal MCP Server

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

Why search_content needs a policy

This tool performs read-only search operations across Drupal content without side effects. It retrieves data matching search criteria but does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. The classification follows the standard definition of Read category: 'retrieves or queries data; no side effects (search, list, get, fetch).'

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Search across all content types by title' and is explicitly described as 'Useful when you...' (truncated).

Questions about search_content

What does the search_content tool do? +

Search across all content types by title. Useful when you don\. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Drupal MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on search_content? +

Register the Drupal MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_content: 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 Drupal MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is search_content? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_content? +

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

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

search_content is provided by the Drupal MCP Server MCP server (peximo/drupal-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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