get_container_summary

Retrieves container metadata without content for fast queries

Server RSpace MCP Server rspace-os/rspace-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_container_summary does on RSpace MCP Server

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

Why get_container_summary needs a policy

This tool retrieves metadata about containers in RSpace without accessing their actual content, and performs no write, delete, or executable operations. It is a straightforward data retrieval function with minimal risk if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes metadata that would typically be visible to an authenticated user.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_container_summary' and description 'Retrieves container metadata without content for fast queries' indicate a read-only operation that fetches data without modification.

Questions about get_container_summary

What does the get_container_summary tool do? +

Retrieves container metadata without content for fast queries. It is categorised as a Read tool in the RSpace MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_container_summary? +

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

What risk level is get_container_summary? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_container_summary? +

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

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

get_container_summary is provided by the RSpace MCP Server MCP server (rspace-os/rspace-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

// LOOK UP ANOTHER SERVER

Every MCP server has a record like this.

Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.

Teams ship this data inside their own products. See what a licence covers →

// GET IN TOUCH

Have a question or want to learn more? Send us a message.

Message sent.

We'll get back to you soon.