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key_env ignored for built-in/registry providers

Cluster 106336 · hermes cli. Data as of

1 open item. Fix merged in #106390 on 9 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where model.key_env (and related env vars) were not honored for built-in providers like LM Studio, causing placeholder keys to be sent instead of real credentials. Two fixes address this behavior.

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Open PRs1

  • PR#75373fix(config): honor key_env for built-in providers

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  • #106390 fix(auth): Desktop-saved LM Studio key no longer ignored — model.key_env honored for registry providers (#106336)

    merged to main

    files: hermes_cli/auth.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_auth_model_key_env.py

Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#106336[Bug] lmstudio provider ignores Desktop-saved credential (model.key_env / HERMES_CUSTOM_LMSTUDIO_API_KEY) — runtime silently sends dummy-lm-api-key placeholder, HTTP 401 when LM Studio auth is enabled
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hermes cli
Merged PRs
#106390
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9 Sep 2026

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