Claude Code v2.1.48 ·
MCP Server Authentication Caching
EntryKind: in v2.1.48,
ChangesSection of the release
What
Caches MCP servers that need authentication to reduce redundant connection attempts.
Details
- Stores needs-auth status in
mcp-needs-auth-cache.json - Skips connection attempts for cached servers
- Logged as "Skipping connection (cached needs-auth)"
Evidence
New cache file (search for "mcp-needs-auth-cache.json")
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
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