reveal_in_media_storage

Reveal a file path in Resolve's Media Storage browser.

SERVERDaVinci Resolve MCP SOURCEsamuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What reveal_in_media_storage does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

AI agents call reveal_in_media_storage 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 reveal_in_media_storage is rated Low

This tool simply navigates/highlights a file in the Media Storage browser UI. It does not modify, delete, or create any data — it only reveals/displays an existing file path, making it a read/navigation action.

From the tool's definition Reveal a file path in Resolve's Media Storage browser

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

reveal_in_media_storage Allowed

reveal_in_media_storage 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": {
    "reveal_in_media_storage": {}
  }
}

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 reveal_in_media_storage call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about reveal_in_media_storage

What does the reveal_in_media_storage tool do? +

Reveal a file path in Resolve's Media Storage browser. 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 reveal_in_media_storage? +

Register the DaVinci Resolve MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for reveal_in_media_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 reveal_in_media_storage? +

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

Can I rate-limit reveal_in_media_storage? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the reveal_in_media_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 reveal_in_media_storage completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for reveal_in_media_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 reveal_in_media_storage? +

reveal_in_media_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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