Connect Socket to Crush
Give Crush governed access to Socket’s 1 tools through Runlayer, with identity, policy, scanning, and audit on every call.
Set up
Add Socket to Crush in four steps
Admins approve the server once. Everyone in Crush then gets it through the same governed connection.
- 1
Approve Socket in Runlayer
Add Socket from the catalog and choose who can use it and which of its tools are allowed.
- 2
Connect Crush to Runlayer
Install the Runlayer CLI so Crush can reach Socket, which runs on the user’s machine.
Crush setup guide - 3
Sign in to Socket
An admin adds Socket credentials to Runlayer once. They never sit in the client’s configuration.
- 4
Use Socket from Crush
Socket’s approved tools appear in Crush. Every call is checked against policy and recorded.
Tools
1 Socket tools in Crush
Runlayer policy decides which of these Crush users can call. 1 read data only.
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Query dependency security scores across npm, PyPI, cargo, and other package ecosystems.
Control
What Runlayer can see and stop in Crush
Some controls apply to every client at the gateway. Others depend on what Crush exposes to Runlayer.
Gateway policy (available)
Every Socket call from Crush passes through Runlayer, where your policies can allow, alert, mask, or block it.
Audit trail (available)
Each call is recorded with the user, Crush as the client, the tool, and the policy and scanner decisions.
Native enforcement adapter (not available)
Runlayer has no device-side adapter for Crush yet, so control happens at the gateway.
Frequently asked questions
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