adb_logcat

Lê logcat com timeout curto e limite de linhas.

Server AVD MCP Server jramalho/avd-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What adb_logcat does on AVD MCP Server

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

Why adb_logcat needs a policy

'Lê' means 'reads' in Portuguese. The tool reads logcat output (Android device logs) with a short timeout and line limit. This is a read-only operation that retrieves log data without modifying any state or executing commands with side effects.

From the tool's definition Lê logcat com timeout curto e limite de linhas

Questions about adb_logcat

What does the adb_logcat tool do? +

Lê logcat com timeout curto e limite de linhas. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AVD MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on adb_logcat? +

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

What risk level is adb_logcat? +

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

Can I rate-limit adb_logcat? +

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

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

adb_logcat is provided by the AVD MCP Server MCP server (jramalho/avd-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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