install_lut_file

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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This record as markdown: /tools/samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp/install-lut-file.md

WHAT IT DOES

What install_lut_file does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

AI agents use install_lut_file 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 install_lut_file is rated Medium

Installs LUT files into DaVinci Resolve, modifying software configuration reversibly but with workflow impact.

From the tool's definition install_lut_file, uninformative description

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

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

install_lut_file Rate-limited

install_lut_file 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": {
    "install_lut_file": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "install_lut_file_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 install_lut_file call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about install_lut_file

What does the install_lut_file tool do? +

install_lut_file 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 install_lut_file? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit install_lut_file? +

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

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

install_lut_file 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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