When Claude Code runs under CLAUDE_CODE_REMOTE, MCP server configs can now seed startup policy state, controlled by a new gate.
tengu_mcp_startup_policy_seed Not enough to sayNothing here resolved what this flag was doing on this version, so nothing here should be read as on or off.
This account: no value returned · anonymous baseline: no value returned · compiled default in v2.1.260: on
These values were read against a different version of Claude Code, so treat them as the nearest reading available instead of one taken on this release.
Read once, for one account on one subscription tier, against v2.1.260. It isn't a statement about your account. What a flag value here can and cannot tell you
The entry above is what we published on the day. These lines were added later, as Anthropic's own pages caught up, and they sit beside the original rather than replacing it.
| `CLAUDE_CODE_REMOTE_SESSION_ID` | Session ID in the tagged `cse_...` form. This is the same session the [lifecycle hooks](#lifecycle-hooks) see as `CLAUDE_RUNNER_SESSION_ID` in `session_...` form; the UUID variables match across both, an…self-hosted-environments-configuration see the edit
* **No cloud-only scoping**: hooks run in both local and cloud sessions. To skip local execution, exit early unless the `CLAUDE_CODE_REMOTE` environment variable is `true`, the way the [dependency install script](#install-dependencies-with…cloud-environments see the edit
A small documentation edit on Configure cloud environments touched a line naming CLAUDE_CODE_REMOTE after this was published.