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Claude Code v2.1.281 ·

Remote-control session capacity refusal title (appears unused)

A helper that labels a Remote Control session as refused for lack of capacity was added but does not appear to be used yet

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What

Remote Control lets you drive a Claude Code session running on one machine from somewhere else. It relies on a connecting piece called the bridge. A new bridge helper can rename a session so its title starts with "Couldn't start" and says too many sessions are running. It also records the reason capacity in a field called client_metadata.desktop_rc_refusal. Next to it is a new placeholder check that always answers false.

Why

In practice nothing changes yet. The pieces exist for showing why a session never started, but the finding describes them as apparently unused.

How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtThe finding does not say whether anything calls this helper or what the always-false check will eventually control.

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