list_images

Get a listing of images in the gallery

Server BookStack MCP Server lautarobarba/bookstack_mcp_server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_images does on BookStack MCP Server

AI agents call list_images to retrieve information from BookStack MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_images needs a policy

This tool queries and returns image metadata from a gallery without altering any data, executing code, or triggering external operations. It is a straightforward read-only operation that retrieves information for display or inspection purposes.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'list_images' and description states 'Get a listing of images in the gallery' — a pure retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about list_images

What does the list_images tool do? +

Get a listing of images in the gallery. It is categorised as a Read tool in the BookStack MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_images? +

Register the BookStack MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_images: 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 BookStack MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_images? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_images? +

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

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

list_images is provided by the BookStack MCP Server MCP server (lautarobarba/bookstack_mcp_server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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list_images is one line of BookStack MCP Server's registry record.

The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.

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