# arif_resolve_tool

Resolve a tool name or alias to canonical form.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `arif_resolve_tool`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-resolve-tool

## Facts

- Tool: `arif_resolve_tool`
- Server: Arifos (`arifos`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y arifos`
- Homepage: https://github.com/ariffazil/arifOS
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "arif_resolve_tool",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why arif_resolve_tool is rated Low

The tool takes a tool name or alias and returns its canonical form. This is purely a read/query operation: it looks up a mapping and returns information without modifying any data, executing code, or causing any external side effects. Blast radius is minimal since misuse would at worst return incorrect canonical names.

From the tool's own definition: "'Resolve a tool name or alias to canonical form' — this is a lookup/mapping operation with no side effects"

## Use case

AI agents call arif_resolve_tool to retrieve information from Arifos without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Arifos:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "arif_resolve_tool": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Arifos (90)

- `arif_cc_forge_dry_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-forge-dry-run.md
- `arif_cc_judge_action` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-judge-action.md
- `arif_cc_mind_reason` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-mind-reason.md
- `arif_geox_reason` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-geox-reason.md
- `arif_judge_console` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-judge-console.md
- `arif_mind_step` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-mind-step.md
- `arif_think` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-think.md
- `arifos_compute_civilization` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arifos-compute-civilization.md
- `arifos_compute_physics` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arifos-compute-physics.md
- `forge_dry_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/forge-dry-run.md
- `judge_action` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/judge-action.md
- `wealth_flow_liquidity` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-flow-liquidity.md
- `arif_canary` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-canary.md
- `arif_get_affordance` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-get-affordance.md
- `arif_organ_attest_all` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-organ-attest-all.md
- `G02_validate_axis_call` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/g02-validate-axis-call.md
- `vault_seal_card` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/vault-seal-card.md
- `wealth_boundary_governance` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-boundary-governance.md
- `wealth_energy_productivity` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-energy-productivity.md
- `wealth_entropy_risk` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-entropy-risk.md
- `wealth_field_macro` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-field-macro.md
- `wealth_game_coordination` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-game-coordination.md
- `wealth_time_discount` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/wealth-time-discount.md
- `arif_cc_evidence_fetch` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-evidence-fetch.md
- `arif_cc_gateway_handshake` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-gateway-handshake.md
- `arif_cc_heart_critique` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-heart-critique.md
- `arif_cc_memory_recall` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-memory-recall.md
- `arif_cc_ops_vitals` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-ops-vitals.md
- `arif_cc_sense_observe` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-sense-observe.md
- `arif_cc_session_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp/arif-cc-session-status.md
- …and 60 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-ariffazil-aaa-mcp
