# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Stale-aux banner incorrectly flagging private/LAN endpoints

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where the desktop stale-aux warning banner incorrectly flags local and LAN auxiliary pins, along with related fixes to exempt private endpoints from that check.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #106564. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #106564 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.50`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #106228: \[Bug\]: Desktop stale-aux banner permanently flags local/LAN-endpoint auxiliary pins (with destructive 'Reset all to main')

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#106564: Desktop stale-aux banner no longer flags local/LAN auxiliary pins (#106228, salvage #106236)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/model_metadata.py`, `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/model-settings.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/model-settings.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/hermes.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/types/hermes.ts`, `hermes_cli/web_routers/models.py`, `hermes_cli/web_server_config.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_stale_aux_local_endpoint.py`
- **#106234: fix(desktop): exempt private auxiliary endpoints from stale warning**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `8d93081971b`, `#106564`, `#106236`
- **#106236: fix: exclude private-endpoint aux pins from stale-aux report**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#106564`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #106564 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-09`.