app/src-tauri/src/commands/file_commands.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-use bollard::container::{DownloadFromContainerOptions, UploadToContainerOptions};
+use bollard::container::{DownloadFromContainerOptions, LogOutput, UploadToContainerOptions};
+use bollard::exec::{CreateExecOptions, StartExecResults};
 use futures_util::StreamExt;
 use serde::Serialize;
 use tauri::State;
@@ -151,6 +152,187 @@ pub async fn download_container_file(
     Ok(())
 }
 
+/// Create a `.tar.gz` backup of the container and stream it to a host file.
+/// The archive contains:
+///   - the workspace (default /workspace), minus regenerable build artifacts
+///     (node_modules, target), at the archive root, and
+///   - a sanitized copy of the home config under `home-claude/`: ~/.claude.json
+///     with secret-bearing keys removed (mcpServers/settings kept) and ~/.claude/
+///     minus the OAuth `.credentials.json`, so MCP servers, settings and skills
+///     set up via Claude Code survive a Reset.
+/// `.git` is kept in full so the backup faithfully preserves git history,
+/// including unpushed commits. Build + gzip happen inside the container so a
+/// large workspace isn't streamed in full. The container must be RUNNING (the
+/// backup runs via `docker exec`). Returns the number of bytes written.
+#[tauri::command]
+pub async fn download_container_backup(
+    project_id: String,
+    host_path: String,
+    container_path: Option<String>,
+    state: State<'_, AppState>,
+) -> Result<u64, String> {
+    let project = state
+        .projects_store
+        .get(&project_id)
+        .ok_or_else(|| format!("Project {} not found", project_id))?;
+
+    let container_id = project
+        .container_id
+        .as_ref()
+        .ok_or_else(|| "No container exists for this project yet — start it first".to_string())?;
+
+    let docker = get_docker()?;
+
+    // The backup runs inside the container via `docker exec`, which requires it
+    // to be running. Fail with a clear message rather than a raw Docker error.
+    let running = docker
+        .inspect_container(container_id, None)
+        .await
+        .ok()
+        .and_then(|info| info.state)
+        .and_then(|s| s.running)
+        .unwrap_or(false);
+    if !running {
+        return Err("Start the project before backing up — the backup runs inside the running container.".to_string());
+    }
+
+    let path = container_path.unwrap_or_else(|| "/workspace".to_string());
+
+    // Stage a sanitized home config, then tar+gzip workspace + staged config to
+    // stdout. mktemp/jq output go nowhere near stdout, so the only thing the
+    // exec emits on stdout is the archive itself. --ignore-failed-read keeps a
+    // transient unreadable file from aborting the whole backup. If jq can't
+    // parse ~/.claude.json we substitute an empty object — never the raw file —
+    // so secrets can't leak through the sanitization fallback.
+    let script = r#"set -e
+STAGE=$(mktemp -d)
+trap 'rm -rf "$STAGE"' EXIT
+mkdir -p "$STAGE/home-claude"
+if [ -f "$HOME/.claude.json" ]; then
+  if ! jq 'del(.primaryApiKey, .oauthAccount, .customApiKeyResponses)' "$HOME/.claude.json" \
+       > "$STAGE/home-claude/.claude.json" 2>/dev/null; then
+    echo "warning: could not sanitize .claude.json; omitting it from backup" >&2
+    printf '{}' > "$STAGE/home-claude/.claude.json"
+  fi
+fi
+if [ -d "$HOME/.claude" ]; then
+  cp -a "$HOME/.claude" "$STAGE/home-claude/.claude" 2>/dev/null || true
+  rm -f "$STAGE/home-claude/.claude/.credentials.json"
+fi
+tar czf - --ignore-failed-read \
+  --exclude='*/node_modules' --exclude='*/target' \
+  -C "$TC_BACKUP_SRC" . \
+  -C "$STAGE" home-claude"#;
+
+    let cmd = vec!["sh".to_string(), "-c".to_string(), script.to_string()];
+
+    let exec = docker
+        .create_exec(
+            container_id,
+            CreateExecOptions {
+                attach_stdout: Some(true),
+                attach_stderr: Some(true),
+                cmd: Some(cmd),
+                env: Some(vec![
+                    "HOME=/home/claude".to_string(),
+                    format!("TC_BACKUP_SRC={}", path),
+                ]),
+                user: Some("claude".to_string()),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+        )
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to create backup exec: {}", e))?;
+
+    let result = docker
+        .start_exec(&exec.id, None)
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to start backup exec: {}", e))?;
+
+    let mut output = match result {
+        StartExecResults::Attached { output, .. } => output,
+        StartExecResults::Detached => return Err("Backup exec started detached".to_string()),
+    };
+
+    use tokio::io::AsyncWriteExt;
+    let file = tokio::fs::File::create(&host_path)
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to create backup file: {}", e))?;
+    let mut writer = tokio::io::BufWriter::new(file);
+    let mut total: u64 = 0;
+    let mut stderr_text = String::new();
+    let mut stream_err: Option<String> = None;
+
+    while let Some(msg) = output.next().await {
+        match msg {
+            Ok(LogOutput::StdOut { message }) => {
+                if let Err(e) = writer.write_all(&message).await {
+                    stream_err = Some(format!("Failed to write backup file: {}", e));
+                    break;
+                }
+                total += message.len() as u64;
+            }
+            Ok(LogOutput::StdErr { message }) => {
+                stderr_text.push_str(&String::from_utf8_lossy(&message));
+            }
+            Ok(_) => {}
+            Err(e) => {
+                stream_err = Some(format!("Backup stream error: {}", e));
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    if stream_err.is_none() {
+        if let Err(e) = writer.flush().await {
+            stream_err = Some(format!("Failed to finalize backup file: {}", e));
+        }
+    }
+    drop(writer);
+
+    // The tar pipeline can abort mid-stream (producing a truncated archive) and
+    // still have sent bytes, so a non-zero exit must be treated as failure even
+    // when `total > 0`. Poll until the exec actually reports finished so the
+    // exit code is reliably populated; if it can't be determined we fall back to
+    // the `total == 0` check below.
+    let exit_code = crate::docker::exec::wait_for_exec_exit(&exec.id).await;
+
+    if stream_err.is_none() && exit_code.is_some_and(|c| c != 0) {
+        stream_err = Some(format!(
+            "Backup command failed (exit {}){}",
+            exit_code.unwrap_or(-1),
+            if stderr_text.trim().is_empty() {
+                String::new()
+            } else {
+                format!(": {}", stderr_text.trim())
+            }
+        ));
+    }
+    if stream_err.is_none() && total == 0 {
+        stream_err = Some(format!(
+            "Backup produced no data{}",
+            if stderr_text.trim().is_empty() {
+                String::new()
+            } else {
+                format!(": {}", stderr_text.trim())
+            }
+        ));
+    }
+
+    if let Some(err) = stream_err {
+        // Don't leave a partial/corrupt archive behind.
+        let _ = tokio::fs::remove_file(&host_path).await;
+        return Err(err);
+    }
+
+    log::info!(
+        "Wrote {} byte backup for project {} to {}",
+        total,
+        project_id,
+        host_path
+    );
+    Ok(total)
+}
+
 #[tauri::command]
 pub async fn upload_file_to_container(
     project_id: String,

app/src-tauri/src/commands/project_commands.rs

@@ -432,6 +432,13 @@ pub async fn start_project_container(
             new_id
         };
 
+        // Sync Bedrock credentials on every start: refresh static/session creds
+        // so rotated keys are picked up without a full container recreation, and
+        // clear stale creds when the project no longer uses static-cred Bedrock.
+        if let Err(e) = docker::sync_bedrock_credentials(&container_id, &project).await {
+            log::warn!("Failed to sync AWS credentials for project {}: {}", project.id, e);
+        }
+
         Ok(container_id)
     }.await;
 

app/src-tauri/src/commands/terminal_commands.rs

@@ -183,6 +183,55 @@ pub async fn paste_image_to_terminal(
         .await
 }
 
+/// Copy a host file (e.g. dragged onto the terminal) into the container so
+/// Claude Code can read it, and return the in-container path. Mirrors the
+/// image-paste flow: the file is placed under /tmp/triple-c-drops/ keeping its
+/// original name. Returns an error for paths that aren't readable regular files
+/// (e.g. a dropped directory).
+#[tauri::command]
+pub async fn upload_host_file_to_terminal(
+    session_id: String,
+    host_path: String,
+    state: State<'_, AppState>,
+) -> Result<String, String> {
+    let container_id = state.exec_manager.get_container_id(&session_id).await?;
+
+    let meta = tokio::fs::metadata(&host_path)
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Cannot access {}: {}", host_path, e))?;
+    if meta.is_dir() {
+        return Err(format!("{} is a directory — drop individual files", host_path));
+    }
+
+    // Guard against ballooning host RAM: the file is packed into an in-memory
+    // tar before upload, so cap the size of a dropped file.
+    const MAX_DROP_BYTES: u64 = 256 * 1024 * 1024; // 256 MiB
+    if meta.len() > MAX_DROP_BYTES {
+        return Err(format!(
+            "File too large to drop into the terminal ({:.0} MB; limit {} MB). Mount it into the project or use the Files panel instead.",
+            meta.len() as f64 / (1024.0 * 1024.0),
+            MAX_DROP_BYTES / (1024 * 1024)
+        ));
+    }
+
+    let base = std::path::Path::new(&host_path)
+        .file_name()
+        .map(|s| s.to_string_lossy().to_string())
+        .filter(|s| !s.is_empty())
+        .unwrap_or_else(|| "dropped-file".to_string());
+
+    // Ensure the destination directory exists rather than relying on Docker's
+    // archive extractor to create the parent for the uploaded tar entry.
+    crate::docker::exec::exec_oneshot(
+        &container_id,
+        vec!["mkdir".to_string(), "-p".to_string(), "/tmp/triple-c-drops".to_string()],
+    )
+    .await?;
+
+    let file_name = format!("triple-c-drops/{}", base);
+    crate::docker::exec::upload_host_file_to_container(&container_id, &host_path, &file_name).await
+}
+
 #[tauri::command]
 pub async fn start_audio_bridge(
     session_id: String,

app/src-tauri/src/docker/container.rs

@@ -275,12 +275,15 @@ fn compute_bedrock_fingerprint(project: &Project, global_aws: &GlobalAwsSettings
             bedrock.model_id.as_deref(),
             global_aws.default_model_id.as_deref(),
         ).unwrap_or("").to_string();
+        // NOTE: the static credential fields (access key / secret / session
+        // token) are intentionally NOT part of the fingerprint. They are
+        // written to ~/.aws/credentials on every start by
+        // sync_bedrock_credentials(), so a key rotation should refresh
+        // in place rather than force a full container recreation. Region,
+        // profile, and bearer token remain env-based and so stay here.
         let parts = vec![
             format!("{:?}", bedrock.auth_method),
             bedrock.aws_region.clone(),
-            bedrock.aws_access_key_id.as_deref().unwrap_or("").to_string(),
-            bedrock.aws_secret_access_key.as_deref().unwrap_or("").to_string(),
-            bedrock.aws_session_token.as_deref().unwrap_or("").to_string(),
             bedrock.aws_profile.as_deref().unwrap_or("").to_string(),
             bedrock.aws_bearer_token.as_deref().unwrap_or("").to_string(),
             effective_model,
@@ -669,15 +672,14 @@ pub async fn create_container(
 
             match bedrock.auth_method {
                 BedrockAuthMethod::StaticCredentials => {
-                    if let Some(ref key_id) = bedrock.aws_access_key_id {
-                        env_vars.push(format!("AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID={}", key_id));
-                    }
-                    if let Some(ref secret) = bedrock.aws_secret_access_key {
-                        env_vars.push(format!("AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY={}", secret));
-                    }
-                    if let Some(ref token) = bedrock.aws_session_token {
-                        env_vars.push(format!("AWS_SESSION_TOKEN={}", token));
-                    }
+                    // Static/session credentials are NOT injected as env vars.
+                    // They are written to ~/.aws/credentials by
+                    // sync_bedrock_credentials() on every container
+                    // start, so rotated/updated keys are picked up without a
+                    // full container recreation (and never get baked into the
+                    // snapshot image). The empty values set by the
+                    // MANAGED_AUTH_KEYS neutralization pass below are ignored by
+                    // the AWS SDK, which falls through to the credentials file.
                 }
                 BedrockAuthMethod::Profile => {
                     // Per-project profile overrides global
@@ -755,6 +757,41 @@ pub async fn create_container(
         }
     }
 
+    // ── Neutralize stale backend auth env vars ──────────────────────────────
+    // When a project switches backends (e.g. Bedrock → Anthropic) the container
+    // is recreated *from a snapshot image* committed off the previous container.
+    // `docker commit` always bakes the previous container's full ENV into that
+    // image, and the commit API cannot strip it. So any auth var set under the
+    // old backend (e.g. CLAUDE_CODE_USE_BEDROCK=1, AWS_*) survives in the image
+    // ENV and stays active unless we explicitly override it at create time.
+    // Create-time env takes precedence over image ENV, so we set every managed
+    // auth key the *current* backend did NOT set to an empty value, clearing the
+    // stale baked-in one.
+    const MANAGED_AUTH_KEYS: &[&str] = &[
+        "CLAUDE_CODE_USE_BEDROCK",
+        "AWS_REGION",
+        "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID",
+        "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY",
+        "AWS_SESSION_TOKEN",
+        "AWS_PROFILE",
+        "AWS_BEARER_TOKEN_BEDROCK",
+        "AWS_SSO_AUTH_REFRESH_CMD",
+        "ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL",
+        "ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN",
+        "ANTHROPIC_MODEL",
+        "DISABLE_PROMPT_CACHING",
+        "ANTHROPIC_BEDROCK_SERVICE_TIER",
+    ];
+    let already_set: std::collections::HashSet<String> = env_vars
+        .iter()
+        .filter_map(|e| e.split('=').next().map(|k| k.to_string()))
+        .collect();
+    for key in MANAGED_AUTH_KEYS {
+        if !already_set.contains(*key) {
+            env_vars.push(format!("{}=", key));
+        }
+    }
+
     // Custom environment variables (global + per-project, project overrides global for same key)
     let merged_env = merge_custom_env_vars(global_custom_env_vars, &project.custom_env_vars);
     let reserved_prefixes = ["ANTHROPIC_", "AWS_", "GIT_", "HOST_", "TRIPLE_C_"];
@@ -897,7 +934,19 @@ pub async fn create_container(
         false
     };
 
-    if should_mount_aws || aws_config_path.is_some() {
+    // For static-credential Bedrock, sync_bedrock_credentials() is the sole
+    // owner of ~/.aws/credentials (it rewrites it on every start). Mounting the
+    // host AWS dir would make the entrypoint's `rm -rf ~/.aws; cp -a` race that
+    // write at startup, so we never mount it in that case — the static keys
+    // (+ AWS_REGION env) are self-sufficient and don't need the host config.
+    let is_bedrock_static = project.backend == Backend::Bedrock
+        && project
+            .bedrock_config
+            .as_ref()
+            .map(|b| b.auth_method == BedrockAuthMethod::StaticCredentials)
+            .unwrap_or(false);
+
+    if (should_mount_aws || aws_config_path.is_some()) && !is_bedrock_static {
         let aws_dir = aws_config_path
             .map(|p| std::path::PathBuf::from(p))
             .or_else(|| dirs::home_dir().map(|h| h.join(".aws")));
@@ -1060,10 +1109,124 @@ pub fn get_snapshot_image_name(project: &Project) -> String {
     format!("triple-c-snapshot-{}:latest", project.id)
 }
 
+/// Keep the container's `~/.aws/credentials` in sync with the project's Bedrock
+/// auth on every container start:
+///   - **Bedrock + static credentials**: (re)write `~/.aws/credentials` from the
+///     latest keychain values and drop a stale `~/.aws/config` left by a prior
+///     profile/SSO session, so rotated keys are picked up without recreating the
+///     container.
+///   - **Any other backend / auth method**: remove a stale `~/.aws/credentials`
+///     written by a previous static-credential session, so the secrets don't
+///     linger unused in the persistent home volume after switching away.
+///
+/// Both cleanups are skipped when `/tmp/.host-aws` is mounted (a global
+/// `aws_config_path` is configured), since the entrypoint already refreshes
+/// `~/.aws` from the host on every start in that case.
+pub async fn sync_bedrock_credentials(
+    container_id: &str,
+    project: &Project,
+) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let static_bedrock = if project.backend == Backend::Bedrock {
+        project
+            .bedrock_config
+            .as_ref()
+            .filter(|b| b.auth_method == BedrockAuthMethod::StaticCredentials)
+    } else {
+        None
+    };
+
+    let bedrock = match static_bedrock {
+        Some(b) if b.aws_access_key_id.as_deref().is_some_and(|k| !k.is_empty()) => b,
+        _ => {
+            // Not static-credential Bedrock (or static selected but no key set):
+            // remove a stale credentials file from a previous static session.
+            if matches!(static_bedrock, Some(_)) {
+                log::warn!("Bedrock static auth selected but no AWS access key id is set");
+            }
+            let script = r#"if [ ! -d /tmp/.host-aws ]; then rm -f "$HOME/.aws/credentials"; fi"#;
+            let cmd = vec!["sh".to_string(), "-c".to_string(), script.to_string()];
+            let env = vec!["HOME=/home/claude".to_string()];
+            if let Err(e) = crate::docker::exec::exec_oneshot_env(container_id, cmd, env).await {
+                log::warn!(
+                    "Failed to clear stale AWS credentials in container {}: {}",
+                    container_id,
+                    e
+                );
+            }
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+    };
+
+    let key_id = bedrock.aws_access_key_id.as_deref().unwrap_or("");
+    let secret = bedrock.aws_secret_access_key.as_deref().unwrap_or("");
+
+    // Pass secrets via the exec environment, then have the shell write them to
+    // the file. This keeps them out of the process argv (visible via `ps`).
+    let mut env = vec![
+        "HOME=/home/claude".to_string(),
+        format!("TC_AWS_KEY_ID={}", key_id),
+        format!("TC_AWS_SECRET={}", secret),
+    ];
+    if let Some(token) = bedrock.aws_session_token.as_deref() {
+        if !token.is_empty() {
+            env.push(format!("TC_AWS_TOKEN={}", token));
+        }
+    }
+
+    // umask 077 + explicit chmod guarantees 0600. The session-token line is only
+    // emitted when the variable is non-empty.
+    //
+    // We also remove a stale ~/.aws/config left over from a previous
+    // profile/SSO session on this project (the home volume persists across
+    // backend switches), so its sso_session/profile settings don't shadow the
+    // static [default] credentials. This is skipped when /tmp/.host-aws is
+    // mounted (a global aws_config_path is configured) — in that case the
+    // entrypoint already refreshes ~/.aws from the host on every start and the
+    // config is intentional.
+    let script = r#"set -e
+umask 077
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.aws"
+if [ ! -d /tmp/.host-aws ] && [ -f "$HOME/.aws/config" ]; then
+  rm -f "$HOME/.aws/config"
+fi
+{
+  printf '[default]\n'
+  printf 'aws_access_key_id=%s\n' "$TC_AWS_KEY_ID"
+  printf 'aws_secret_access_key=%s\n' "$TC_AWS_SECRET"
+  if [ -n "${TC_AWS_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
+    printf 'aws_session_token=%s\n' "$TC_AWS_TOKEN"
+  fi
+} > "$HOME/.aws/credentials"
+chmod 600 "$HOME/.aws/credentials""#;
+
+    let cmd = vec!["sh".to_string(), "-c".to_string(), script.to_string()];
+    let (output, exit_code) =
+        crate::docker::exec::exec_oneshot_env_status(container_id, cmd, env)
+            .await
+            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to write AWS credentials into container: {}", e))?;
+    if exit_code != 0 {
+        return Err(format!(
+            "Writing AWS credentials into container failed (exit {}): {}",
+            exit_code,
+            output.trim()
+        ));
+    }
+
+    log::info!("Wrote Bedrock static credentials into container {}", container_id);
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 /// Commit the container's filesystem to a snapshot image so that system-level
 /// changes (apt/pip/npm installs, ~/.claude.json, etc.) survive container
-/// removal. The Config is left empty so that secrets injected as env vars are
-/// NOT baked into the image.
+/// removal.
+///
+/// NOTE: `docker commit` always bakes the *running container's* full ENV into
+/// the resulting image — passing an empty Config here does NOT strip it, and
+/// the commit API gives no way to remove env vars. As a result auth vars (e.g.
+/// CLAUDE_CODE_USE_BEDROCK, AWS_*) are present in this snapshot image's ENV.
+/// `create_container` defends against that by explicitly overriding every
+/// managed auth key for the active backend (see MANAGED_AUTH_KEYS), so a
+/// backend switch does not inherit the previous backend's stale credentials.
 pub async fn commit_container_snapshot(container_id: &str, project: &Project) -> Result<(), String> {
     let docker = get_docker()?;
     let image_name = get_snapshot_image_name(project);

app/src-tauri/src/docker/exec.rs

@@ -279,8 +279,90 @@ impl ExecSessionManager {
     }
 }
 
+/// Upload a host file into the container's `/tmp` under `dest_name`. The file is
+/// read and packed into the tar inside a blocking task, so the synchronous IO
+/// runs off the async worker. The tar's declared entry size is taken from the
+/// bytes actually read (not a separate `stat`), so a file changing size between
+/// a size check and the read can't desync the header and corrupt the archive.
+/// Returns the in-container path (`/tmp/<dest_name>`).
+pub async fn upload_host_file_to_container(
+    container_id: &str,
+    host_path: &str,
+    dest_name: &str,
+) -> Result<String, String> {
+    let host_path = host_path.to_string();
+    let dest_name = dest_name.to_string();
+    let dest_for_blk = dest_name.clone();
+
+    let tar_buf = tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || -> Result<Vec<u8>, String> {
+        let data = std::fs::read(&host_path)
+            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to read {}: {}", host_path, e))?;
+        let mut tar_buf = Vec::with_capacity(data.len() + 1024);
+        {
+            let mut builder = tar::Builder::new(&mut tar_buf);
+            let mut header = tar::Header::new_gnu();
+            // Size comes from the bytes in hand, so header and payload can't disagree.
+            header.set_size(data.len() as u64);
+            header.set_mode(0o644);
+            header.set_cksum();
+            builder
+                .append_data(&mut header, &dest_for_blk, &data[..])
+                .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to create tar entry: {}", e))?;
+            builder
+                .finish()
+                .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to finalize tar: {}", e))?;
+        }
+        Ok(tar_buf)
+    })
+    .await
+    .map_err(|e| format!("Upload task panicked: {}", e))??;
+
+    let docker = get_docker()?;
+    docker
+        .upload_to_container(
+            container_id,
+            Some(UploadToContainerOptions {
+                path: "/tmp".to_string(),
+                ..Default::default()
+            }),
+            tar_buf.into(),
+        )
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to upload file to container: {}", e))?;
+
+    Ok(format!("/tmp/{}", dest_name))
+}
+
 /// Run a one-shot (non-interactive) exec command in a container and collect stdout.
 pub async fn exec_oneshot(container_id: &str, cmd: Vec<String>) -> Result<String, String> {
+    exec_oneshot_env(container_id, cmd, Vec::new()).await
+}
+
+/// Like `exec_oneshot`, but passes additional environment variables to the exec
+/// process. Secrets passed this way live only in `/proc/<pid>/environ` (readable
+/// by the same user / root) rather than in the process argv, so they are not
+/// exposed via `ps`.
+///
+/// NOTE: the command's exit code is NOT checked — callers that need to know
+/// whether the command succeeded should use `exec_oneshot_env_status`.
+pub async fn exec_oneshot_env(
+    container_id: &str,
+    cmd: Vec<String>,
+    env: Vec<String>,
+) -> Result<String, String> {
+    exec_oneshot_env_status(container_id, cmd, env)
+        .await
+        .map(|(output, _exit_code)| output)
+}
+
+/// Like `exec_oneshot_env`, but also returns the command's exit code (0 on
+/// success). The returned string contains both stdout and stderr, interleaved
+/// in arrival order, which is useful for surfacing failure detail.
+pub async fn exec_oneshot_env_status(
+    container_id: &str,
+    cmd: Vec<String>,
+    env: Vec<String>,
+) -> Result<(String, i64), String> {
     let docker = get_docker()?;
 
     let exec = docker
@@ -290,6 +372,7 @@ pub async fn exec_oneshot(container_id: &str, cmd: Vec<String>) -> Result<String
                 attach_stdout: Some(true),
                 attach_stderr: Some(true),
                 cmd: Some(cmd),
+                env: if env.is_empty() { None } else { Some(env) },
                 user: Some("claude".to_string()),
                 ..Default::default()
             },
@@ -302,17 +385,43 @@ pub async fn exec_oneshot(container_id: &str, cmd: Vec<String>) -> Result<String
         .await
         .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to start exec: {}", e))?;
 
+    let mut combined = String::new();
     match result {
         StartExecResults::Attached { mut output, .. } => {
-            let mut stdout = String::new();
             while let Some(msg) = output.next().await {
                 match msg {
-                    Ok(data) => stdout.push_str(&String::from_utf8_lossy(&data.into_bytes())),
+                    Ok(data) => combined.push_str(&String::from_utf8_lossy(&data.into_bytes())),
                     Err(e) => return Err(format!("Exec output error: {}", e)),
                 }
             }
-            Ok(stdout)
         }
-        StartExecResults::Detached => Err("Exec started in detached mode".to_string()),
+        StartExecResults::Detached => return Err("Exec started in detached mode".to_string()),
+    }
+
+    // The output stream draining doesn't strictly guarantee inspect_exec has the
+    // final exit_code populated yet, so poll until the exec reports finished.
+    let exit_code = wait_for_exec_exit(&exec.id).await.unwrap_or(0);
+
+    Ok((combined, exit_code))
+}
+
+/// Poll `inspect_exec` until the exec reports finished and return its exit code.
+/// Returns `None` if the code can't be determined (inspect error, or the exec
+/// doesn't report finished within ~1s — which shouldn't happen once its output
+/// stream has drained).
+pub async fn wait_for_exec_exit(exec_id: &str) -> Option<i64> {
+    let docker = get_docker().ok()?;
+    for _ in 0..40 {
+        match docker.inspect_exec(exec_id).await {
+            Ok(info) => {
+                if info.running != Some(true) {
+                    // Finished: use the reported code (default 0 if somehow absent).
+                    return Some(info.exit_code.unwrap_or(0));
                 }
             }
+            Err(_) => return None,
+        }
+        tokio::time::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(25)).await;
+    }
+    None
+}

app/src-tauri/src/lib.rs

@@ -178,12 +178,14 @@ pub fn run() {
             commands::terminal_commands::terminal_resize,
             commands::terminal_commands::close_terminal_session,
             commands::terminal_commands::paste_image_to_terminal,
+            commands::terminal_commands::upload_host_file_to_terminal,
             commands::terminal_commands::start_audio_bridge,
             commands::terminal_commands::send_audio_data,
             commands::terminal_commands::stop_audio_bridge,
             // Files
             commands::file_commands::list_container_files,
             commands::file_commands::download_container_file,
+            commands::file_commands::download_container_backup,
             commands::file_commands::upload_file_to_container,
             // MCP
             commands::mcp_commands::list_mcp_servers,

app/src/components/projects/ProjectCard.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
-import { open } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog";
+import { open, save } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog";
+import * as commands from "../../lib/tauri-commands";
 import { listen } from "@tauri-apps/api/event";
 import type { Project, ProjectPath, Backend, BedrockConfig, BedrockAuthMethod, OllamaConfig, OpenAiCompatibleConfig } from "../../lib/types";
 import { useProjects } from "../../hooks/useProjects";
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ export default function ProjectCard({ project }: Props) {
   const [activeOperation, setActiveOperation] = useState<"starting" | "stopping" | "resetting" | null>(null);
   const [operationCompleted, setOperationCompleted] = useState(false);
   const [showRemoveModal, setShowRemoveModal] = useState(false);
+  const [backingUp, setBackingUp] = useState(false);
   const [isEditingName, setIsEditingName] = useState(false);
   const [editName, setEditName] = useState(project.name);
   const isSelected = selectedProjectId === project.id;
@@ -177,6 +179,35 @@ export default function ProjectCard({ project }: Props) {
     }
   };
 
+  const handleBackup = async () => {
+    if (!project.container_id) {
+      setError("Start the project at least once before backing up.");
+      return;
+    }
+    const stamp = new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 19).replace(/[:T]/g, "-");
+    const safeName = project.name.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_-]+/g, "_");
+    try {
+      const hostPath = await save({
+        defaultPath: `${safeName}-backup-${stamp}.tar.gz`,
+        filters: [{ name: "Gzipped tarball", extensions: ["tar.gz"] }],
+      });
+      if (!hostPath) return;
+      setBackingUp(true);
+      setError(null);
+      const bytes = await commands.downloadContainerBackup(project.id, hostPath);
+      const mb = (bytes / (1024 * 1024)).toFixed(1);
+      const msg = `Backup saved (${mb} MB). Note: includes MCP/config — may contain MCP API keys. Keep it private.`;
+      setProgressMsg(msg);
+      // Auto-clear so the transient confirmation doesn't linger in the card
+      // status; guard against clobbering a newer message (e.g. a later op).
+      setTimeout(() => setProgressMsg((prev) => (prev === msg ? null : prev)), 8000);
+    } catch (e) {
+      setError(String(e));
+    } finally {
+      setBackingUp(false);
+    }
+  };
+
   const closeModal = () => {
     setActiveOperation(null);
     setOperationCompleted(false);
@@ -504,6 +535,12 @@ export default function ProjectCard({ project }: Props) {
                 <ActionButton onClick={handleOpenTerminal} disabled={loading} label="Terminal" accent />
                 <ActionButton onClick={handleOpenBashShell} disabled={loading} label="Shell" />
                 <ActionButton onClick={() => setShowFileManager(true)} disabled={loading} label="Files" />
+                <ActionButton
+                  onClick={handleBackup}
+                  disabled={loading || backingUp}
+                  label={backingUp ? "Backing up…" : "Backup"}
+                  title="Downloads /workspace plus a sanitized home config (MCP servers, settings, skills). OAuth tokens are excluded, but MCP server configs may embed their own API keys/tokens — keep the archive private."
+                />
               </>
             ) : (
               <>
@@ -1193,12 +1230,14 @@ function ActionButton({
   label,
   accent,
   danger,
+  title,
 }: {
   onClick: (e?: React.MouseEvent) => void;
   disabled: boolean;
   label: string;
   accent?: boolean;
   danger?: boolean;
+  title?: string;
 }) {
   let color = "text-[var(--text-secondary)] hover:text-[var(--text-primary)]";
   if (accent) color = "text-[var(--accent)] hover:text-[var(--accent-hover)]";
@@ -1208,6 +1247,7 @@ function ActionButton({
     <button
       onClick={(e) => { e.stopPropagation(); onClick(e); }}
       disabled={disabled}
+      title={title}
       className={`text-xs px-2 py-0.5 rounded transition-colors disabled:opacity-50 ${color} hover:bg-[var(--bg-primary)]`}
     >
       {label}

app/src/components/terminal/TerminalView.tsx

@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ import { openUrl } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-opener";
 import "@xterm/xterm/css/xterm.css";
 import { useTerminal } from "../../hooks/useTerminal";
 import { useAppState } from "../../store/appState";
-import { awsSsoRefresh } from "../../lib/tauri-commands";
+import { awsSsoRefresh, uploadHostFileToTerminal } from "../../lib/tauri-commands";
+import { getCurrentWebview } from "@tauri-apps/api/webview";
 import { UrlDetector } from "../../lib/urlDetector";
 import UrlToast from "./UrlToast";
 import { trimSelection } from "./trimSelection";
@@ -47,6 +48,72 @@ export default function TerminalView({ sessionId, active }: Props) {
   const autoFollowRef = useRef(true);
   const lastUserScrollTimeRef = useRef(0);
 
+  // Keep latest `active` readable inside long-lived listeners (drag-drop below,
+  // and the unmount-cleanup effect further down).
+  const activeRef = useRef(active);
+  activeRef.current = active;
+
+  // File drag-and-drop: dropped files are copied into the container and their
+  // in-container paths typed into the prompt so Claude Code can read them.
+  // Tauri intercepts OS file drops at the webview level, so we use
+  // onDragDropEvent (HTML5 ondrop on the element wouldn't expose file paths).
+  // The listener is window-wide, so we route purely by a hit-test against this
+  // terminal's bounds: the pane the drop lands on handles it. Inactive panes are
+  // `display:none` (zero-size rect) so they never match — this works for the
+  // current tabbed layout and would also do the right thing with split panes.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    let unlisten: (() => void) | undefined;
+    let cancelled = false;
+
+    const insideThisTerminal = (pos: { x: number; y: number }): boolean => {
+      const rect = containerRef.current?.getBoundingClientRect();
+      // A hidden (display:none) pane has a zero-size rect — never a drop target.
+      if (!rect || rect.width === 0 || rect.height === 0) return false;
+      const dpr = window.devicePixelRatio || 1;
+      const x = pos.x / dpr;
+      const y = pos.y / dpr;
+      return x >= rect.left && x <= rect.right && y >= rect.top && y <= rect.bottom;
+    };
+
+    // Always single-quote: a dropped filename can contain shell metacharacters
+    // ($(), &&, ', spaces) even with no whitespace, and this path is typed into
+    // a live shell. Single-quoting with '\'' escaping neutralizes all of them.
+    const quote = (p: string) => `'${p.replace(/'/g, "'\\''")}'`;
+
+    (async () => {
+      const un = await getCurrentWebview().onDragDropEvent(async (event) => {
+        if (event.payload.type !== "drop") return;
+        if (!insideThisTerminal(event.payload.position)) return;
+
+        const paths = event.payload.paths ?? [];
+        if (paths.length === 0) return;
+
+        setImagePasteMsg(`Adding ${paths.length} file${paths.length > 1 ? "s" : ""}…`);
+        const containerPaths: string[] = [];
+        for (const p of paths) {
+          try {
+            containerPaths.push(await uploadHostFileToTerminal(sessionId, p));
+          } catch (err) {
+            console.error("File drop upload failed for", p, err);
+          }
+        }
+        if (containerPaths.length === 0) {
+          setImagePasteMsg("File drop failed");
+          return;
+        }
+        sendInput(sessionId, containerPaths.map(quote).join(" ") + " ");
+        setImagePasteMsg(`Added ${containerPaths.length} file path${containerPaths.length > 1 ? "s" : ""}`);
+      });
+      if (cancelled) un();
+      else unlisten = un;
+    })();
+
+    return () => {
+      cancelled = true;
+      unlisten?.();
+    };
+  }, [sessionId, sendInput]);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!containerRef.current) return;
 
@@ -403,8 +470,6 @@ export default function TerminalView({ sessionId, active }: Props) {
   // state so it doesn't point at a disposed terminal. (Tab switches don't
   // unmount — the deactivating terminal stays mounted but hidden — so this
   // only fires when the active session is actually closed.)
-  const activeRef = useRef(active);
-  activeRef.current = active;
   useEffect(() => {
     return () => {
       if (activeRef.current) {

app/src/lib/tauri-commands.ts

@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ export const closeTerminalSession = (sessionId: string) =>
   invoke<void>("close_terminal_session", { sessionId });
 export const pasteImageToTerminal = (sessionId: string, imageData: number[]) =>
   invoke<string>("paste_image_to_terminal", { sessionId, imageData });
+export const uploadHostFileToTerminal = (sessionId: string, hostPath: string) =>
+  invoke<string>("upload_host_file_to_terminal", { sessionId, hostPath });
 export const startAudioBridge = (sessionId: string) =>
   invoke<void>("start_audio_bridge", { sessionId });
 export const sendAudioData = (sessionId: string, data: number[]) =>
@@ -76,6 +78,8 @@ export const listContainerFiles = (projectId: string, path: string) =>
   invoke<FileEntry[]>("list_container_files", { projectId, path });
 export const downloadContainerFile = (projectId: string, containerPath: string, hostPath: string) =>
   invoke<void>("download_container_file", { projectId, containerPath, hostPath });
+export const downloadContainerBackup = (projectId: string, hostPath: string, containerPath?: string) =>
+  invoke<number>("download_container_backup", { projectId, hostPath, containerPath });
 export const uploadFileToContainer = (projectId: string, hostPath: string, containerDir: string) =>
   invoke<void>("upload_file_to_container", { projectId, hostPath, containerDir });
 

container/entrypoint.sh

@@ -212,10 +212,14 @@ if [ -n "$CLAUDE_CODE_SETTINGS_JSON" ]; then
 fi
 
 # ── AWS SSO auth refresh command ──────────────────────────────────────────────
-# When set, inject awsAuthRefresh into ~/.claude.json so Claude Code calls
-# triple-c-sso-refresh when AWS credentials expire mid-session.
-if [ -n "$AWS_SSO_AUTH_REFRESH_CMD" ]; then
+# When set (Bedrock + profile/SSO auth), inject awsAuthRefresh into
+# ~/.claude.json so Claude Code calls triple-c-sso-refresh when AWS credentials
+# expire mid-session. When NOT set, strip any awsAuthRefresh left behind by a
+# previous Bedrock-profile session — ~/.claude.json lives in the persisted home
+# volume, so without this the container keeps trying to run the SSO refresh even
+# after switching to a non-SSO backend (Anthropic/Ollama) or to static creds.
 CLAUDE_JSON="/home/claude/.claude.json"
+if [ -n "$AWS_SSO_AUTH_REFRESH_CMD" ]; then
     if [ -f "$CLAUDE_JSON" ]; then
         MERGED=$(jq --arg cmd "$AWS_SSO_AUTH_REFRESH_CMD" '.awsAuthRefresh = $cmd' "$CLAUDE_JSON" 2>/dev/null)
         if [ -n "$MERGED" ]; then
@@ -227,6 +231,15 @@ if [ -n "$AWS_SSO_AUTH_REFRESH_CMD" ]; then
     chown claude:claude "$CLAUDE_JSON"
     chmod 600 "$CLAUDE_JSON"
     unset AWS_SSO_AUTH_REFRESH_CMD
+elif [ -f "$CLAUDE_JSON" ] && grep -q '"awsAuthRefresh"' "$CLAUDE_JSON" 2>/dev/null; then
+    # Only rewrite when the key is actually present, to avoid a needless jq
+    # reformat of ~/.claude.json on every start of a non-SSO backend.
+    MERGED=$(jq 'del(.awsAuthRefresh)' "$CLAUDE_JSON" 2>/dev/null)
+    if [ -n "$MERGED" ]; then
+        printf '%s\n' "$MERGED" > "$CLAUDE_JSON"
+        chown claude:claude "$CLAUDE_JSON"
+        chmod 600 "$CLAUDE_JSON"
+    fi
 fi
 
 # ── Docker socket permissions ────────────────────────────────────────────────