Announcements from an attached machine are checked for nesting depth, a 1 MiB size cap, schema, host description and worker epoch, then judged against two switches. If the account flags have not arrived yet the answer asks for a retry, after waiting at most 5 seconds; if the flag is off the registry is cleared and the answer is remote_tools_disabled: flag_off; a closed session channel answers session_channel_off.
- The account flag is
tengu_violin_wood, compiled in as off, so with no server value every announce is answered as disabled. - The flag wait is capped by
flagWaitCapMs: 5000. - Successful announcements and withdrawals log
tengu_remote_tools_announcewith the outcome, counts of served, ignored, passthrough and plumbing tools, and whether another client instance was displaced.
remote_tools_not_ready: feature flags not yet available; retry
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
tengu_violin_wood Off in both readingsThe flag server returned off for the account this site reads and for the anonymous baseline. A reading of off cannot rule out a rollout these two readings sit outside of.
This account: off · anonymous baseline: off · compiled default in v2.1.247: off
Read once, for one account on one subscription tier, against v2.1.247. It isn't a statement about your account. What a flag value here can and cannot tell you
A reading is one sample. Claude Code evaluates its flags remotely, so no client sees the targeting rule behind a value and this says nothing about your account.
A reading is one sample. Claude Code evaluates its flags remotely, so no client sees the targeting rule behind a value and this says nothing about your account.