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 on pVM. You can run a Microdroid with empty payload using the following command:
 
 ```shell
-adb shell /apex/com.android.virt/bin/vm run-microdroid --debug full
+adb shell /apex/com.android.virt/bin/vm run-microdroid
 ```
 
+which spawns a "debuggable" VM by default to allow access to guest kernel logs.
+To run a production non-debuggable VM, pass `--debug none`.
+
 ## Building and updating CrosVM and VirtualizationService {#building-and-updating}
 
 You can update CrosVM and the VirtualizationService by updating the `com.android.virt` APEX instead