remove_image
A destructive tool on the 1Panel MCP server.
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What remove_image does on 1Panel MCP Server
AI agents call remove_image to permanently remove resources in 1Panel MCP Server, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why remove_image is rated Critical
Image removal is destructive because it permanently deletes a Docker image artifact. While the deletion itself may be reversible through rebuilding or re-pulling from a registry, the tool's direct action is irreversible destruction of the current local state. The high severity reflects that misuse could disable applications, interrupt deployments, or require time-consuming rebuilds.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'remove_image' and description 'Remove image' indicate irreversible deletion of a Docker image. Combined with the server's Docker management capabilities ('Docker containers' in server description), this removes an artifact that cannot be recovered…
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The rule that runs remove_image safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 1Panel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For remove_image, this is the rule to start with:
remove_image is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 1Panel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every remove_image call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about remove_image
remove_image is a destructive tool on the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the 1Panel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remove_image: 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 1Panel MCP Server. Nothing to install.
remove_image is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the remove_image 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for remove_image. 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.
remove_image is provided by the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server (eaveluo/1panel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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