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How agent identity works changed

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2727The diagram below traces one request through this process.
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29<img className="block dark:hidden" src="https://mintcdn.com/claude-ai/5JFKyLlO7sHMMf5J/images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=5JFKyLlO7sHMMf5J&q=85&s=e8776cf0edd1f3ec912b9b044c9cc838" alt="Diagram showing the request path across three zones, labeled your Slack workspace, Anthropic's infrastructure, and your systems. A task mentioned in the Slack workspace runs in a session sandbox in the middle zone, one sandbox per thread, holding no credentials. Outbound requests pass to Agent Proxy, which injects the credential drawn from the credential store; a request matching no rule is blocked. Credentialed requests reach your systems, like GitHub, a data warehouse, monitoring, or any HTTP API. A dashed return path shows results posting back in the thread, as Claude." width="1000" height="440" data-path="images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path.svg" />
29<img className="block dark:hidden" src="https://mintcdn.com/claude-ai/oY6LusJt4c576Dc3/images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=oY6LusJt4c576Dc3&q=85&s=a7f2e0f4303072b4c8e4f3197bf0cb12" alt="Diagram showing the request path across three zones, labeled your Slack workspace, Anthropic's infrastructure, and your systems. A task mentioned in the Slack workspace runs in a session sandbox in the middle zone, one sandbox per thread, holding no credentials. Outbound requests pass to Agent Proxy, which injects the credential drawn from the credential store; a request that no rule, domain entry, or environment network access setting allows is blocked. Credentialed requests reach your systems, like GitHub, a data warehouse, monitoring, or any HTTP API. A dashed return path shows results posting back in the thread, as Claude." width="1000" height="440" data-path="images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path.svg" />
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31<img className="hidden dark:block" src="https://mintcdn.com/claude-ai/5JFKyLlO7sHMMf5J/images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path-dark.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=5JFKyLlO7sHMMf5J&q=85&s=a2ed5f3270989c3ed3d9b9a78a72bff0" alt="Diagram showing the request path across three zones, labeled your Slack workspace, Anthropic's infrastructure, and your systems. A task mentioned in the Slack workspace runs in a session sandbox in the middle zone, one sandbox per thread, holding no credentials. Outbound requests pass to Agent Proxy, which injects the credential drawn from the credential store; a request matching no rule is blocked. Credentialed requests reach your systems, like GitHub, a data warehouse, monitoring, or any HTTP API. A dashed return path shows results posting back in the thread, as Claude." width="1000" height="440" data-path="images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path-dark.svg" />
31<img className="hidden dark:block" src="https://mintcdn.com/claude-ai/oY6LusJt4c576Dc3/images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path-dark.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=oY6LusJt4c576Dc3&q=85&s=a728805c81b642004e1e15da96967e4c" alt="Diagram showing the request path across three zones, labeled your Slack workspace, Anthropic's infrastructure, and your systems. A task mentioned in the Slack workspace runs in a session sandbox in the middle zone, one sandbox per thread, holding no credentials. Outbound requests pass to Agent Proxy, which injects the credential drawn from the credential store; a request that no rule, domain entry, or environment network access setting allows is blocked. Credentialed requests reach your systems, like GitHub, a data warehouse, monitoring, or any HTTP API. A dashed return path shows results posting back in the thread, as Claude." width="1000" height="440" data-path="images/claude-tag/diagrams/request-path-dark.svg" />
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