fw_play_album
Play every track of an album sequentially through the paired glasses speaker. Takes the album
This record as markdown: /tools/kh0pper-crow/fw-play-album.md
What fw_play_album does on Crow
AI agents invoke fw_play_album to trigger actions in Crow. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Why fw_play_album is rated High
This tool triggers an external hardware operation — playing audio through a paired glasses speaker device. It initiates a real-world action (audio playback) on an external device, which classifies it as Execute. Misuse could result in unwanted audio output on a user's device, hence medium severity.
From the tool's definition Play every track of an album sequentially through the paired glasses speaker
Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs fw_play_album safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For fw_play_album, this is the rule to start with:
fw_play_album stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crow, apply this rule, and every fw_play_album call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about fw_play_album
Play every track of an album sequentially through the paired glasses speaker. Takes the album. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for fw_play_album: 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 Crow. Nothing to install.
fw_play_album is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the fw_play_album 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 fw_play_album. 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.
fw_play_album is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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