[BUG] Claude Code native installation not working with Private Access
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 30, 2026 by IshmeetSingh06 Closed Feb 2, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
When I try to run the claude code with native installation claude install it keeps getting blocked by network security tools
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What Should Happen?
Claude code should successfully start and be able to correctly run,
uninstalling claude code and clearing the local files via
rm -f ~/.local/bin/claude
rm -rf ~/.local/share/claude
and then installing again using npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code fixes this
Error Messages/Logs
Unable to connect to Anthropic services
Failed to connect to platform. claude.com: SELF_SIGNED_CERT_IN_CHAIN
Steps to Reproduce
- Install Claude code via npm
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code - now run
claude install - Make sure your system is connected to any security tool like netskope/zscaler
- Claude should not be able to connect to Anthropic services
Claude Model
Sonnet (default)
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
NA
Claude Code Version
2.1.25 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
iTerm2
Additional Information
_No response_
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