Refactor IDE client state management, improve user-facing error messages, and add logging of connection events (#5591)

Co-authored-by: matt korwel <matt.korwel@gmail.com>

packages/cli/src/config/config.test.ts

@@ -1007,16 +1007,6 @@ describe('loadCliConfig ideModeFeature', () => {
     const config = await loadCliConfig(settings, [], 'test-session', argv);
     expect(config.getIdeModeFeature()).toBe(false);
   });
-
-  it('should be false when settings.ideModeFeature is true, but SANDBOX is set', async () => {
-    process.argv = ['node', 'script.js'];
-    const argv = await parseArguments();
-    process.env.TERM_PROGRAM = 'vscode';
-    process.env.SANDBOX = 'true';
-    const settings: Settings = { ideModeFeature: true };
-    const config = await loadCliConfig(settings, [], 'test-session', argv);
-    expect(config.getIdeModeFeature()).toBe(false);
-  });
 });
 
 vi.mock('fs', async () => {

packages/cli/src/config/config.ts

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import {
   FileDiscoveryService,
   TelemetryTarget,
   FileFilteringOptions,
-  IdeClient,
 } from '@google/gemini-cli-core';
 import { Settings } from './settings.js';
 
@@ -296,13 +295,10 @@ export async function loadCliConfig(
     ) ||
     false;
   const memoryImportFormat = settings.memoryImportFormat || 'tree';
+
   const ideMode = settings.ideMode ?? false;
-
   const ideModeFeature =
-    (argv.ideModeFeature ?? settings.ideModeFeature ?? false) &&
+    argv.ideModeFeature ?? settings.ideModeFeature ?? false;
-    !process.env.SANDBOX;
-
-  const ideClient = IdeClient.getInstance(ideMode && ideModeFeature);
 
   const allExtensions = annotateActiveExtensions(
     extensions,
@@ -471,7 +467,6 @@ export async function loadCliConfig(
     summarizeToolOutput: settings.summarizeToolOutput,
     ideMode,
     ideModeFeature,
-    ideClient,
   });
 }
 

packages/cli/src/ui/commands/ideCommand.test.ts

@@ -42,9 +42,15 @@ describe('ideCommand', () => {
     mockConfig = {
       getIdeModeFeature: vi.fn(),
       getIdeMode: vi.fn(),
-      getIdeClient: vi.fn(),
+      getIdeClient: vi.fn(() => ({
+        reconnect: vi.fn(),
+        disconnect: vi.fn(),
+        getCurrentIde: vi.fn(),
+        getDetectedIdeDisplayName: vi.fn(),
+        getConnectionStatus: vi.fn(),
+      })),
+      setIdeModeAndSyncConnection: vi.fn(),
       setIdeMode: vi.fn(),
-      setIdeClientDisconnected: vi.fn(),
     } as unknown as Config;
 
     platformSpy = vi.spyOn(process, 'platform', 'get');

packages/cli/src/ui/commands/ideCommand.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   IDEConnectionStatus,
   getIdeDisplayName,
   getIdeInstaller,
+  IdeClient,
 } from '@google/gemini-cli-core';
 import {
   CommandContext,
@@ -19,6 +20,35 @@ import {
 } from './types.js';
 import { SettingScope } from '../../config/settings.js';
 
+function getIdeStatusMessage(ideClient: IdeClient): {
+  messageType: 'info' | 'error';
+  content: string;
+} {
+  const connection = ideClient.getConnectionStatus();
+  switch (connection.status) {
+    case IDEConnectionStatus.Connected:
+      return {
+        messageType: 'info',
+        content: `🟢 Connected to ${ideClient.getDetectedIdeDisplayName()}`,
+      };
+    case IDEConnectionStatus.Connecting:
+      return {
+        messageType: 'info',
+        content: `🟡 Connecting...`,
+      };
+    default: {
+      let content = `🔴 Disconnected`;
+      if (connection?.details) {
+        content += `: ${connection.details}`;
+      }
+      return {
+        messageType: 'error',
+        content,
+      };
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 export const ideCommand = (config: Config | null): SlashCommand | null => {
   if (!config || !config.getIdeModeFeature()) {
     return null;
@@ -54,33 +84,13 @@ export const ideCommand = (config: Config | null): SlashCommand | null => {
     name: 'status',
     description: 'check status of IDE integration',
     kind: CommandKind.BUILT_IN,
-    action: (_context: CommandContext): SlashCommandActionReturn => {
+    action: (): SlashCommandActionReturn => {
-      const connection = ideClient.getConnectionStatus();
+      const { messageType, content } = getIdeStatusMessage(ideClient);
-      switch (connection.status) {
-        case IDEConnectionStatus.Connected:
       return {
         type: 'message',
-            messageType: 'info',
+        messageType,
-            content: `🟢 Connected to ${ideClient.getDetectedIdeDisplayName()}`,
-          } as const;
-        case IDEConnectionStatus.Connecting:
-          return {
-            type: 'message',
-            messageType: 'info',
-            content: `🟡 Connecting...`,
-          } as const;
-        default: {
-          let content = `🔴 Disconnected`;
-          if (connection?.details) {
-            content += `: ${connection.details}`;
-          }
-          return {
-            type: 'message',
-            messageType: 'error',
         content,
       } as const;
-        }
-      }
     },
   };
 
@@ -110,6 +120,10 @@ export const ideCommand = (config: Config | null): SlashCommand | null => {
       );
 
       const result = await installer.install();
+      if (result.success) {
+        config.setIdeMode(true);
+        context.services.settings.setValue(SettingScope.User, 'ideMode', true);
+      }
       context.ui.addItem(
         {
           type: result.success ? 'info' : 'error',
@@ -126,8 +140,15 @@ export const ideCommand = (config: Config | null): SlashCommand | null => {
     kind: CommandKind.BUILT_IN,
     action: async (context: CommandContext) => {
       context.services.settings.setValue(SettingScope.User, 'ideMode', true);
-      config.setIdeMode(true);
+      await config.setIdeModeAndSyncConnection(true);
-      config.setIdeClientConnected();
+      const { messageType, content } = getIdeStatusMessage(ideClient);
+      context.ui.addItem(
+        {
+          type: messageType,
+          text: content,
+        },
+        Date.now(),
+      );
     },
   };
 
@@ -137,8 +158,15 @@ export const ideCommand = (config: Config | null): SlashCommand | null => {
     kind: CommandKind.BUILT_IN,
     action: async (context: CommandContext) => {
       context.services.settings.setValue(SettingScope.User, 'ideMode', false);
-      config.setIdeMode(false);
+      await config.setIdeModeAndSyncConnection(false);
-      config.setIdeClientDisconnected();
+      const { messageType, content } = getIdeStatusMessage(ideClient);
+      context.ui.addItem(
+        {
+          type: messageType,
+          text: content,
+        },
+        Date.now(),
+      );
     },
   };
 

packages/core/src/config/config.test.ts

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import {
 } from '../core/contentGenerator.js';
 import { GeminiClient } from '../core/client.js';
 import { GitService } from '../services/gitService.js';
-import { IdeClient } from '../ide/ide-client.js';
 
 vi.mock('fs', async (importOriginal) => {
   const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('fs')>();
@@ -120,7 +119,6 @@ describe('Server Config (config.ts)', () => {
     telemetry: TELEMETRY_SETTINGS,
     sessionId: SESSION_ID,
     model: MODEL,
-    ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
   };
 
   beforeEach(() => {

packages/core/src/config/config.ts

@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ import { shouldAttemptBrowserLaunch } from '../utils/browser.js';
 import { MCPOAuthConfig } from '../mcp/oauth-provider.js';
 import { IdeClient } from '../ide/ide-client.js';
 import type { Content } from '@google/genai';
+import { logIdeConnection } from '../telemetry/loggers.js';
+import { IdeConnectionEvent, IdeConnectionType } from '../telemetry/types.js';
 
 // Re-export OAuth config type
 export type { MCPOAuthConfig };
@@ -187,7 +189,6 @@ export interface ConfigParameters {
   summarizeToolOutput?: Record<string, SummarizeToolOutputSettings>;
   ideModeFeature?: boolean;
   ideMode?: boolean;
-  ideClient: IdeClient;
   loadMemoryFromIncludeDirectories?: boolean;
 }
 
@@ -305,7 +306,11 @@ export class Config {
     this.summarizeToolOutput = params.summarizeToolOutput;
     this.ideModeFeature = params.ideModeFeature ?? false;
     this.ideMode = params.ideMode ?? false;
-    this.ideClient = params.ideClient;
+    this.ideClient = IdeClient.getInstance();
+    if (this.ideMode && this.ideModeFeature) {
+      this.ideClient.connect();
+      logIdeConnection(this, new IdeConnectionEvent(IdeConnectionType.START));
+    }
     this.loadMemoryFromIncludeDirectories =
       params.loadMemoryFromIncludeDirectories ?? false;
 
@@ -633,10 +638,6 @@ export class Config {
     return this.ideModeFeature;
   }
 
-  getIdeClient(): IdeClient {
-    return this.ideClient;
-  }
-
   getIdeMode(): boolean {
     return this.ideMode;
   }
@@ -645,12 +646,18 @@ export class Config {
     this.ideMode = value;
   }
 
-  setIdeClientDisconnected(): void {
+  async setIdeModeAndSyncConnection(value: boolean): Promise<void> {
-    this.ideClient.setDisconnected();
+    this.ideMode = value;
+    if (value) {
+      await this.ideClient.connect();
+      logIdeConnection(this, new IdeConnectionEvent(IdeConnectionType.SESSION));
+    } else {
+      this.ideClient.disconnect();
+    }
   }
 
-  setIdeClientConnected(): void {
+  getIdeClient(): IdeClient {
-    this.ideClient.reconnect(this.ideMode && this.ideModeFeature);
+    return this.ideClient;
   }
 
   async getGitService(): Promise<GitService> {

packages/core/src/config/flashFallback.test.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import { describe, it, expect, beforeEach, vi } from 'vitest';
 import { Config } from './config.js';
 import { DEFAULT_GEMINI_MODEL, DEFAULT_GEMINI_FLASH_MODEL } from './models.js';
-import { IdeClient } from '../ide/ide-client.js';
+
 import fs from 'node:fs';
 
 vi.mock('node:fs');
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ describe('Flash Model Fallback Configuration', () => {
       debugMode: false,
       cwd: '/test',
       model: DEFAULT_GEMINI_MODEL,
-      ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
     });
 
     // Initialize contentGeneratorConfig for testing
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ describe('Flash Model Fallback Configuration', () => {
         debugMode: false,
         cwd: '/test',
         model: DEFAULT_GEMINI_MODEL,
-        ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
       });
 
       // Should not crash when contentGeneratorConfig is undefined
@@ -75,7 +73,6 @@ describe('Flash Model Fallback Configuration', () => {
         debugMode: false,
         cwd: '/test',
         model: 'custom-model',
-        ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
       });
 
       expect(newConfig.getModel()).toBe('custom-model');

packages/core/src/ide/ide-client.ts

@@ -33,154 +33,38 @@ export enum IDEConnectionStatus {
  * Manages the connection to and interaction with the IDE server.
  */
 export class IdeClient {
-  client: Client | undefined = undefined;
+  private static instance: IdeClient;
+  private client: Client | undefined = undefined;
   private state: IDEConnectionState = {
     status: IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+    details:
+      'IDE integration is currently disabled. To enable it, run /ide enable.',
   };
-  private static instance: IdeClient;
   private readonly currentIde: DetectedIde | undefined;
   private readonly currentIdeDisplayName: string | undefined;
 
-  constructor(ideMode: boolean) {
+  private constructor() {
     this.currentIde = detectIde();
     if (this.currentIde) {
       this.currentIdeDisplayName = getIdeDisplayName(this.currentIde);
     }
-    if (!ideMode) {
-      return;
-    }
-    this.init().catch((err) => {
-      logger.debug('Failed to initialize IdeClient:', err);
-    });
   }
 
-  static getInstance(ideMode: boolean): IdeClient {
+  static getInstance(): IdeClient {
     if (!IdeClient.instance) {
-      IdeClient.instance = new IdeClient(ideMode);
+      IdeClient.instance = new IdeClient();
     }
     return IdeClient.instance;
   }
 
-  getCurrentIde(): DetectedIde | undefined {
+  async connect(): Promise<void> {
-    return this.currentIde;
-  }
-
-  getConnectionStatus(): IDEConnectionState {
-    return this.state;
-  }
-
-  private setState(status: IDEConnectionStatus, details?: string) {
-    this.state = { status, details };
-
-    if (status === IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected) {
-      logger.debug('IDE integration is disconnected. ', details);
-      ideContext.clearIdeContext();
-    }
-  }
-
-  private getPortFromEnv(): string | undefined {
-    const port = process.env['GEMINI_CLI_IDE_SERVER_PORT'];
-    if (!port) {
-      this.setState(
-        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
-        'Gemini CLI Companion extension not found. Install via /ide install and restart the CLI in a fresh terminal window.',
-      );
-      return undefined;
-    }
-    return port;
-  }
-
-  private validateWorkspacePath(): boolean {
-    const ideWorkspacePath = process.env['GEMINI_CLI_IDE_WORKSPACE_PATH'];
-    if (!ideWorkspacePath) {
-      this.setState(
-        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
-        'IDE integration requires a single workspace folder to be open in the IDE. Please ensure one folder is open and try again.',
-      );
-      return false;
-    }
-    if (ideWorkspacePath !== process.cwd()) {
-      this.setState(
-        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
-        `Gemini CLI is running in a different directory (${process.cwd()}) from the IDE's open workspace (${ideWorkspacePath}). Please run Gemini CLI in the same directory.`,
-      );
-      return false;
-    }
-    return true;
-  }
-
-  private registerClientHandlers() {
-    if (!this.client) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    this.client.setNotificationHandler(
-      IdeContextNotificationSchema,
-      (notification) => {
-        ideContext.setIdeContext(notification.params);
-      },
-    );
-
-    this.client.onerror = (_error) => {
-      this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected, 'Client error.');
-    };
-
-    this.client.onclose = () => {
-      this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected, 'Connection closed.');
-    };
-  }
-
-  async reconnect(ideMode: boolean) {
-    IdeClient.instance = new IdeClient(ideMode);
-  }
-
-  private async establishConnection(port: string) {
-    let transport: StreamableHTTPClientTransport | undefined;
-    try {
-      this.client = new Client({
-        name: 'streamable-http-client',
-        // TODO(#3487): use the CLI version here.
-        version: '1.0.0',
-      });
-
-      transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
-        new URL(`http://localhost:${port}/mcp`),
-      );
-
-      this.registerClientHandlers();
-
-      await this.client.connect(transport);
-
-      this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Connected);
-    } catch (error) {
-      this.setState(
-        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
-        `Failed to connect to IDE server: ${error}`,
-      );
-      if (transport) {
-        try {
-          await transport.close();
-        } catch (closeError) {
-          logger.debug('Failed to close transport:', closeError);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  async init(): Promise<void> {
-    if (this.state.status === IDEConnectionStatus.Connected) {
-      return;
-    }
-    if (!this.currentIde) {
-      this.setState(
-        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
-        'Not running in a supported IDE, skipping connection.',
-      );
-      return;
-    }
-
     this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Connecting);
 
+    if (!this.currentIde || !this.currentIdeDisplayName) {
+      this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected);
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (!this.validateWorkspacePath()) {
       return;
     }
@@ -193,15 +77,132 @@ export class IdeClient {
     await this.establishConnection(port);
   }
 
-  dispose() {
+  disconnect() {
+    this.setState(
+      IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+      'IDE integration disabled. To enable it again, run /ide enable.',
+    );
     this.client?.close();
   }
 
+  getCurrentIde(): DetectedIde | undefined {
+    return this.currentIde;
+  }
+
+  getConnectionStatus(): IDEConnectionState {
+    return this.state;
+  }
+
   getDetectedIdeDisplayName(): string | undefined {
     return this.currentIdeDisplayName;
   }
 
-  setDisconnected() {
+  private setState(status: IDEConnectionStatus, details?: string) {
-    this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected);
+    const isAlreadyDisconnected =
+      this.state.status === IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected &&
+      status === IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected;
+
+    // Only update details if the state wasn't already disconnected, so that
+    // the first detail message is preserved.
+    if (!isAlreadyDisconnected) {
+      this.state = { status, details };
+    }
+
+    if (status === IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected) {
+      logger.debug('IDE integration disconnected:', details);
+      ideContext.clearIdeContext();
+    }
+  }
+
+  private validateWorkspacePath(): boolean {
+    const ideWorkspacePath = process.env['GEMINI_CLI_IDE_WORKSPACE_PATH'];
+    if (ideWorkspacePath === undefined) {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `Failed to connect to IDE companion extension for ${this.currentIdeDisplayName}. Please ensure the extension is running and try refreshing your terminal. To install the extension, run /ide install.`,
+      );
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (ideWorkspacePath === '') {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `To use this feature, please open a single workspace folder in ${this.currentIdeDisplayName} and try again.`,
+      );
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (ideWorkspacePath !== process.cwd()) {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `Directory mismatch. Gemini CLI is running in a different location than the open workspace in ${this.currentIdeDisplayName}. Please run the CLI from the same directory as your project's root folder.`,
+      );
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  private getPortFromEnv(): string | undefined {
+    const port = process.env['GEMINI_CLI_IDE_SERVER_PORT'];
+    if (!port) {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `Failed to connect to IDE companion extension for ${this.currentIdeDisplayName}. Please ensure the extension is running and try refreshing your terminal. To install the extension, run /ide install.`,
+      );
+      return undefined;
+    }
+    return port;
+  }
+
+  private registerClientHandlers() {
+    if (!this.client) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    this.client.setNotificationHandler(
+      IdeContextNotificationSchema,
+      (notification) => {
+        ideContext.setIdeContext(notification.params);
+      },
+    );
+    this.client.onerror = (_error) => {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `IDE connection error. The connection was lost unexpectedly. Please try reconnecting by running /ide enable`,
+      );
+    };
+    this.client.onclose = () => {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `IDE connection error. The connection was lost unexpectedly. Please try reconnecting by running /ide enable`,
+      );
+    };
+  }
+
+  private async establishConnection(port: string) {
+    let transport: StreamableHTTPClientTransport | undefined;
+    try {
+      this.client = new Client({
+        name: 'streamable-http-client',
+        // TODO(#3487): use the CLI version here.
+        version: '1.0.0',
+      });
+      transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
+        new URL(`http://localhost:${port}/mcp`),
+      );
+      await this.client.connect(transport);
+      this.registerClientHandlers();
+      this.setState(IDEConnectionStatus.Connected);
+    } catch (_error) {
+      this.setState(
+        IDEConnectionStatus.Disconnected,
+        `Failed to connect to IDE companion extension for ${this.currentIdeDisplayName}. Please ensure the extension is running and try refreshing your terminal. To install the extension, run /ide install.`,
+      );
+      if (transport) {
+        try {
+          await transport.close();
+        } catch (closeError) {
+          logger.debug('Failed to close transport:', closeError);
+        }
+      }
+    }
   }
 }

packages/core/src/telemetry/clearcut-logger/clearcut-logger.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import {
   NextSpeakerCheckEvent,
   SlashCommandEvent,
   MalformedJsonResponseEvent,
+  IdeConnectionEvent,
 } from '../types.js';
 import { EventMetadataKey } from './event-metadata-key.js';
 import { Config } from '../../config/config.js';
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ const loop_detected_event_name = 'loop_detected';
 const next_speaker_check_event_name = 'next_speaker_check';
 const slash_command_event_name = 'slash_command';
 const malformed_json_response_event_name = 'malformed_json_response';
+const ide_connection_event_name = 'ide_connection';
 
 export interface LogResponse {
   nextRequestWaitMs?: number;
@@ -578,6 +580,18 @@ export class ClearcutLogger {
     this.flushIfNeeded();
   }
 
+  logIdeConnectionEvent(event: IdeConnectionEvent): void {
+    const data = [
+      {
+        gemini_cli_key: EventMetadataKey.GEMINI_CLI_IDE_CONNECTION_TYPE,
+        value: JSON.stringify(event.connection_type),
+      },
+    ];
+
+    this.enqueueLogEvent(this.createLogEvent(ide_connection_event_name, data));
+    this.flushIfNeeded();
+  }
+
   logEndSessionEvent(event: EndSessionEvent): void {
     const data = [
       {

packages/core/src/telemetry/clearcut-logger/event-metadata-key.ts

@@ -190,6 +190,13 @@ export enum EventMetadataKey {
 
   // Logs the model that produced the malformed JSON response.
   GEMINI_CLI_MALFORMED_JSON_RESPONSE_MODEL = 45,
+
+  // ==========================================================================
+  // IDE Connection Event Keys
+  // ===========================================================================
+
+  // Logs the type of the IDE connection.
+  GEMINI_CLI_IDE_CONNECTION_TYPE = 46,
 }
 
 export function getEventMetadataKey(

packages/core/src/telemetry/constants.ts

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export const EVENT_CLI_CONFIG = 'gemini_cli.config';
 export const EVENT_FLASH_FALLBACK = 'gemini_cli.flash_fallback';
 export const EVENT_NEXT_SPEAKER_CHECK = 'gemini_cli.next_speaker_check';
 export const EVENT_SLASH_COMMAND = 'gemini_cli.slash_command';
+export const EVENT_IDE_CONNECTION = 'gemini_cli.ide_connection';
 
 export const METRIC_TOOL_CALL_COUNT = 'gemini_cli.tool.call.count';
 export const METRIC_TOOL_CALL_LATENCY = 'gemini_cli.tool.call.latency';

packages/core/src/telemetry/loggers.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
   EVENT_API_REQUEST,
   EVENT_API_RESPONSE,
   EVENT_CLI_CONFIG,
+  EVENT_IDE_CONNECTION,
   EVENT_TOOL_CALL,
   EVENT_USER_PROMPT,
   EVENT_FLASH_FALLBACK,
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   ApiErrorEvent,
   ApiRequestEvent,
   ApiResponseEvent,
+  IdeConnectionEvent,
   StartSessionEvent,
   ToolCallEvent,
   UserPromptEvent,
@@ -355,3 +357,24 @@ export function logSlashCommand(
   };
   logger.emit(logRecord);
 }
+
+export function logIdeConnection(
+  config: Config,
+  event: IdeConnectionEvent,
+): void {
+  ClearcutLogger.getInstance(config)?.logIdeConnectionEvent(event);
+  if (!isTelemetrySdkInitialized()) return;
+
+  const attributes: LogAttributes = {
+    ...getCommonAttributes(config),
+    ...event,
+    'event.name': EVENT_IDE_CONNECTION,
+  };
+
+  const logger = logs.getLogger(SERVICE_NAME);
+  const logRecord: LogRecord = {
+    body: `Ide connection. Type: ${event.connection_type}.`,
+    attributes,
+  };
+  logger.emit(logRecord);
+}

packages/core/src/telemetry/telemetry.test.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import {
 } from './sdk.js';
 import { Config } from '../config/config.js';
 import { NodeSDK } from '@opentelemetry/sdk-node';
-import { IdeClient } from '../ide/ide-client.js';
 
 vi.mock('@opentelemetry/sdk-node');
 vi.mock('../config/config.js');
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ describe('telemetry', () => {
       targetDir: '/test/dir',
       debugMode: false,
       cwd: '/test/dir',
-      ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
     });
     vi.spyOn(mockConfig, 'getTelemetryEnabled').mockReturnValue(true);
     vi.spyOn(mockConfig, 'getTelemetryOtlpEndpoint').mockReturnValue(

packages/core/src/telemetry/types.ts

@@ -308,6 +308,23 @@ export class MalformedJsonResponseEvent {
   }
 }
 
+export enum IdeConnectionType {
+  START = 'start',
+  SESSION = 'session',
+}
+
+export class IdeConnectionEvent {
+  'event.name': 'ide_connection';
+  'event.timestamp': string; // ISO 8601
+  connection_type: IdeConnectionType;
+
+  constructor(connection_type: IdeConnectionType) {
+    this['event.name'] = 'ide_connection';
+    this['event.timestamp'] = new Date().toISOString();
+    this.connection_type = connection_type;
+  }
+}
+
 export type TelemetryEvent =
   | StartSessionEvent
   | EndSessionEvent
@@ -320,4 +337,5 @@ export type TelemetryEvent =
   | LoopDetectedEvent
   | NextSpeakerCheckEvent
   | SlashCommandEvent
-  | MalformedJsonResponseEvent;
+  | MalformedJsonResponseEvent
+  | IdeConnectionEvent;

packages/core/src/tools/tool-registry.test.ts

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import {
   Schema,
 } from '@google/genai';
 import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
-import { IdeClient } from '../ide/ide-client.js';
+
 import fs from 'node:fs';
 
 vi.mock('node:fs');
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ const baseConfigParams: ConfigParameters = {
   geminiMdFileCount: 0,
   approvalMode: ApprovalMode.DEFAULT,
   sessionId: 'test-session-id',
-  ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
 };
 
 describe('ToolRegistry', () => {

packages/core/src/utils/flashFallback.integration.test.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import {
 import { DEFAULT_GEMINI_FLASH_MODEL } from '../config/models.js';
 import { retryWithBackoff } from './retry.js';
 import { AuthType } from '../core/contentGenerator.js';
-import { IdeClient } from '../ide/ide-client.js';
 
 vi.mock('node:fs');
 
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ describe('Flash Fallback Integration', () => {
       debugMode: false,
       cwd: '/test',
       model: 'gemini-2.5-pro',
-      ideClient: IdeClient.getInstance(false),
     });
 
     // Reset simulation state for each test