NousResearch/hermes-agent

Telegram bot silently stops receiving inbound messages

Cluster 102260 · gateway. Data as of 2026-10-26 12:29 UTC

1 open item. Fix merged in #109318 on 13 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #109318. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and fixes concern a scenario where the Telegram bot reports itself as connected but stops delivering incoming messages without any error or warning. The work focuses on detecting and surfacing this 'healthy-but-deaf' state rather than letting it go silently unnoticed.

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Issue#102260Telegram gateway: silent polling death — bot reports connected but never delivers inbound messages

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#109318 fix(telegram): a wedged PTB dispatcher is reported instead of staying silently deaf (refs #102260, salvage #102383)

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files: gateway/platforms/base.py, plugins/platforms/telegram/adapter.py, tests/gateway/test_telegram_ingress_delivery_gap.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

#102383 fix(telegram): report a healthy-but-deaf ingress instead of nothing (#102260) · done elsewhere → db407dd, 78b9803, dbd0272, #109318, #102260, #102378, #71240

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Subsystem: gateway
Merged PRs: #109318
Closed issues: 0
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 13 Sep 2026

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