folder_analyze_for_slate

A read tool on the DaVinci Resolve MCP server.

SERVERDaVinci Resolve MCP SOURCEsamuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp/folder-analyze-for-slate.md

WHAT IT DOES

What folder_analyze_for_slate does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

AI agents call folder_analyze_for_slate to retrieve information from DaVinci Resolve MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why folder_analyze_for_slate is rated Low

Even though folder_analyze_for_slate only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs folder_analyze_for_slate 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 folder_analyze_for_slate, this is the rule to start with:

folder_analyze_for_slate Allowed

folder_analyze_for_slate is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "folder_analyze_for_slate": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY 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 folder_analyze_for_slate call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about folder_analyze_for_slate

What does the folder_analyze_for_slate tool do? +

folder_analyze_for_slate is a read tool on the DaVinci Resolve MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on folder_analyze_for_slate? +

Register the DaVinci Resolve MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for folder_analyze_for_slate: 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 folder_analyze_for_slate? +

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

Can I rate-limit folder_analyze_for_slate? +

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

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

folder_analyze_for_slate 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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