docker_system_info

Get Docker system information

Server Cargoshipper scarr7981/cargoshipper-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What docker_system_info does on Cargoshipper

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

Why docker_system_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves Docker system information (e.g., version, resource usage, daemon status) but does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. It is a non-destructive information query, fitting the Read category.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'docker_system_info' and description 'Get Docker system information' indicate a read-only query operation that retrieves system metadata without side effects.

Questions about docker_system_info

What does the docker_system_info tool do? +

Get Docker system information. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Cargoshipper MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on docker_system_info? +

Register the Cargoshipper MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for docker_system_info: 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 Cargoshipper. Nothing to install.

What risk level is docker_system_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit docker_system_info? +

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

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

docker_system_info is provided by the Cargoshipper MCP server (scarr7981/cargoshipper-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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