add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage

A write tool on the DaVinci Resolve MCP server.

SERVERDaVinci Resolve MCP SOURCEsamuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

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

RISK

Why add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage is rated Medium

This tool creates or imports media into a project's media pool—a reversible write operation. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data permanently, or move financial resources. The empty description prevents higher confidence, but the naming pattern and sibling context strongly suggest content creation rather than read-only access.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage' indicates creation/import of media assets. Description is empty, limiting direct evidence.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage safely

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

add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage Rate-limited

add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage 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": {
    "add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage_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 DaVinci Resolve MCP, apply this rule, and every add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage

What does the add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage tool do? +

add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage is a write tool on the DaVinci Resolve MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage? +

Register the DaVinci Resolve MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage: 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 DaVinci Resolve MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage? +

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

Can I rate-limit add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage? +

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

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

add_items_to_media_pool_from_storage is provided by the DaVinci Resolve MCP server (samuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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