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Claude Code 2.1.282: maxProseWidth, Chrome with managed MCP, plus resume/thinking and gateway readiness fixes

Anthropic shipped Claude Code v2.1.282 on 2026-09-24: maxProseWidth caps prose in wide terminals, allowClaudeInChromeWithManagedMcp lets claude --chrome coexist with exclusive managed-mcp.json, and store.readiness_grace_seconds keeps Apps Gateway /readyz up through brief Postgres failovers—plus many fixes for --continue/--resume dropping extended thinking, redacted_thinking 400s, and managed permission blocks.

Claude Code 2.1.282: maxProseWidth, Chrome with managed MCP, plus resume/thinking and gateway readiness fixes

Key Takeaways

  • maxProseWidth caps prose width; tables/code keep full width
  • allowClaudeInChromeWithManagedMcp for Chrome + exclusive managed-mcp.json
  • store.readiness_grace_seconds for Apps Gateway /readyz through short Postgres outages
  • Resume/continue and redacted_thinking 400 fixes; drop thinking blocks and retry once when needed
  • Install @anthropic-ai/[email protected] (release 2026-09-24T18:38:05Z)
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Okta managed MCP (Early Access): Claude Code, Cursor, and VS Code can run identity ops

Okta shipped a hosted managed MCP server in Early Access for identity operations—no local clone/uv wrapper. Point Claude Code, Cursor, or VS Code at it for user lookups, group assignments, system log slices, pending approvals, and bulk access requests. Schema validation blocks hallucinated field names, and payload cleaning flattens responses to TSV so the model is not drowned in metadata. Versus the open-source Okta MCP "clone and uv sync" path, this is the turnkey hosted lane. Details on the Okta product blog.

Key Takeaways

  • Okta managed MCP is in Early Access for identity ops with no local wrapper.
  • Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and VS Code for lookups, groups, logs, approvals, and bulk access.
  • Schema validation plus TSV cleaning; turnkey vs open-source Okta MCP.
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