getMediaByMediaKey

Retrieve details of a specific media item by its key.

Server Xdevplatform/xmcp xdevplatform/xmcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What getMediaByMediaKey does on Xdevplatform/xmcp

AI agents call getMediaByMediaKey to retrieve information from Xdevplatform/xmcp without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why getMediaByMediaKey needs a policy

This tool performs a query/fetch operation to retrieve media metadata by a unique identifier. It has no side effects, does not modify data, and does not execute external code or commands. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal blast radius if misused.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'getMediaByMediaKey' and description 'Retrieve details of a specific media item by its key' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification of data.

Questions about getMediaByMediaKey

What does the getMediaByMediaKey tool do? +

Retrieve details of a specific media item by its key. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Xdevplatform/xmcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on getMediaByMediaKey? +

Register the Xdevplatform/x MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getMediaByMediaKey: 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 Xdevplatform/xmcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is getMediaByMediaKey? +

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

Can I rate-limit getMediaByMediaKey? +

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

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

getMediaByMediaKey is provided by the Xdevplatform/x MCP server (xdevplatform/xmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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getMediaByMediaKey is one line of Xdevplatform/x's registry record.

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