// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

PILOTY TOOLS

17 tools from the PiloTY MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 17 PILOTY TOOLS

READ 5 tools

Read get_metadata Get metadata for an existing PTY session. Read list_sessions list_sessions Read snapshot_screen Get the current VT100-rendered terminal screen snapshot. Read snapshot_scrollback Get rendered terminal scrollback. Read transcript Get the transcript file path for this session.

WRITE 1 tools

Write terminate Terminate a PTY session. Future calls using the same `session_id` are rejected.

DESTRUCTIVE 1 tools

Destructive clear_scrollback Clear rendered scrollback history while preserving current screen.

EXECUTE 10 tools

Execute wait_for_output wait_for_output Execute wait_for_regex wait_for_regex Execute wait_for_shell_prompt wait_for_shell_prompt Execute configure_session configure_session Execute create_session create_session Execute send_control send_control Execute send_line send_line Execute send_password send_password Execute send_signal send_signal Execute send_text send_text

// FAQ

How many tools does the PiloTY MCP server have? +

The PiloTY MCP server exposes 17 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Destructive, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on PiloTY tools? +

Route the PiloTY server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do PiloTY tools fall into? +

PiloTY tools are categorised as Read (5), Write (1), Destructive (1), Execute (10). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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