frida_get_device
Get info for a specific device. Uses default device if ID is omitted.
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What frida_get_device does on Ya Frida
AI agents call frida_get_device to retrieve information from Ya Frida without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why frida_get_device is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries device metadata without side effects. The action is purely informational—it fetches device properties or status. No data is modified, deleted, or code is executed.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'frida_get_device' and description 'Get info for a specific device' indicate retrieval of device information with no modification or execution capabilities.
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The rule that runs frida_get_device safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ya Frida, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For frida_get_device, this is the rule to start with:
frida_get_device is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ya Frida, apply this rule, and every frida_get_device call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about frida_get_device
Get info for a specific device. Uses default device if ID is omitted. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ya Frida MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ya Frida MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for frida_get_device: 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 Ya Frida. Nothing to install.
frida_get_device is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the frida_get_device 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for frida_get_device. 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.
frida_get_device is provided by the Ya Frida MCP server (1shin-7/ya-frida-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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