Sandbox Manager FAQs

Question 1

When should I use the Sandbox Manager skill?

Accepted Answer

You should use this skill whenever you are working with third-party libraries, running unfamiliar repositories, or testing scripts that could potentially modify your system. It is the best practice for maintaining the principle of least privilege during AI-assisted development.

Question 2

Does this skill work on Windows systems?

Accepted Answer

No, the underlying sandboxing functionality in Claude Code is currently only supported on Linux and macOS. Windows environments are not supported at this time.

Question 3

Can I customize the security restrictions for different projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The skill facilitates granular control via `.claude/settings.json`. You can define specific allowed or denied directories and whitelist specific network domains using provided templates for Web Development, Python Data Science, and High-Security scenarios.

Question 4

What is the Sandbox Manager skill for Claude Code?

Accepted Answer

Sandbox Manager is a specialized skill designed to configure and manage Claude Code's security sandboxing features. It enables isolated execution environments that restrict Claude's access to your filesystem and network, ensuring that untrusted or sensitive code is handled safely.

Question 5

How does the skill handle tool incompatibilities like Docker?

Accepted Answer

The Sandbox Manager provides troubleshooting guidance and configuration templates to resolve conflicts. Since sandboxing is incompatible with Docker and Watchman, the skill helps you decide when to use 'dangerouslyDisableSandbox' or switch to devcontainers for continued isolation.

Sandbox Manager

Sandbox Manager

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