# list_common_containers

List common container base images.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `list_common_containers`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/list-common-containers

## Facts

- Tool: `list_common_containers`
- Server: Ludus FastMCP (`tjnull/ludus-fastmcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/tjnull/Ludus-FastMCP
- 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": "list_common_containers",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why list_common_containers is rated Low

This tool performs a simple data retrieval operation to list container images. It has no side effects, does not modify any state, does not execute code or commands, and does not delete or create resources. The action is informational only, making it a Read category tool with low severity since disclosure of container image names poses minimal security risk.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'list_common_containers' and description 'List common container base images' indicate a read-only query operation that retrieves and displays data without modifying or executing anything."

## Use case

AI agents call list_common_containers to retrieve information from Ludus FastMCP 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 Ludus FastMCP:

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

## Other tools on Ludus FastMCP (230)

- `abort_and_remove_range` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/abort-and-remove-range.md
- `abort_range_deployment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/abort-range-deployment.md
- `batch_remove_snapshots` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/batch-remove-snapshots.md
- `cleanup_old_ranges` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/cleanup-old-ranges.md
- `clear_range_access` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/clear-range-access.md
- `delete_blueprint` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-blueprint.md
- `delete_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-group.md
- `delete_range` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-range.md
- `delete_range_by_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-range-by-user.md
- `delete_range_object` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-range-object.md
- `delete_ranges_by_status` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-ranges-by-status.md
- `delete_source` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-source.md
- `delete_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/delete-template.md
- `destroy_vm` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/destroy-vm.md
- `remove_ranges_from_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/remove-ranges-from-group.md
- `remove_snapshot` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/remove-snapshot.md
- `remove_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/remove-user.md
- `remove_users_from_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/remove-users-from-group.md
- `revoke_range_access` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/revoke-range-access.md
- `revoke_range_from_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/revoke-range-from-user.md
- `rollback_snapshot` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/rollback-snapshot.md
- `abort_template_build` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/abort-template-build.md
- `apply_adversary_profile` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/apply-adversary-profile.md
- `apply_blueprint_to_range` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/apply-blueprint-to-range.md
- `apply_defender_profile` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/apply-defender-profile.md
- `batch_power_on_hosts` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/batch-power-on-hosts.md
- `batch_snapshot_hosts` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/batch-snapshot-hosts.md
- `build_container_based_template` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/build-container-based-template.md
- `build_range_from_description` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/build-range-from-description.md
- `build_range_from_scratch` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/build-range-from-scratch.md
- …and 200 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp.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=tjnull-ludus-fastmcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp