media_summary

Read the available media metadata for a selected session.

tool · Connected client

Before you start

Choose a retained media session for which readiness reports usable metadata. Use that session’s ID rather than pasting the stream URL.

Access: Your MCP client needs the mediaSummary capability for this tool.

Request

{
  "name": "media_summary",
  "arguments": {
    "sessionID": "11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111"
  }
}
sessionID
Use the identifier of a retained test request, not the HTTP URL or a row number.

Illustrative tools/call parameters. Inspect the tool’s inputSchema in tools/list before sending them. Replace the synthetic UUID with the identifier from your own authorized session.

What to look for

Read the available media metadata for a selected session.

If the result is unexpected

Missing metadata can reflect capture limits rather than a broken stream.

What to check if access is denied

Effects and cleanup

This request reads information; it does not start a test or activate a traffic change. Treat returned metadata and any exported evidence as potentially sensitive.

Same underlying tool: joesproxyctl media summary.

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