{"version":"2.1.257","anchor":"new-gateway-credential-hand-off-lock-retry","canonical_anchor":"new-gateway-credential-hand-off-lock-retry","heading":"New gateway credential hand-off lock retry","tier":"notice","area":"Auth","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.257\/e\/new-gateway-credential-hand-off-lock-retry","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.257","markdown":"### New gateway credential hand-off lock retry\n\nA gateway credential hand-off file locked by another process, such as antivirus, is now retried once instead of failing.\n\nWhen `CLAUDE_CODE_USE_GATEWAY` is set without `ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN`, Claude Code now waits and retries once if the credential hand-off file is locked by another process, such as an antivirus scan, instead of failing immediately.\n\n- Area: Auth\n- Names: `CLAUDE_CODE_USE_GATEWAY`, `ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN`\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}