# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Multiplexed cron dispatch secret scoping fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These members address bugs in multiplexed cron job dispatch related to secret scoping, passthrough secrets in the process environment, and restart-safe delivery across profiles and guilds. No resolution status is assumed.

## 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 #108428. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #108428 (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: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-108428`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #107399: Multiplexed gateway: a passthrough key in the process environment breaks restart-safe cron dispatch (UnscopedSecretError)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#108428: fix(cron): multiplexed cron fires and delivers for every served profile — restart-safe scope, guild-scoped shared routes, Desktop ticker allowlist, idle-exit (#107399, #89302, salvage #107413/#104979/#103844/#103742)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `cron/scheduler.py`, `cron/scheduler_delivery.py`, `cron/scheduler_preflight.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `hermes_cli/web_server.py`, `hermes_cli/web_server_cron.py`, `hermes_cli/web_server_idle_exit.py`, `tests/cron/test_cron_multiplex_desktop_ticker_scope.py`, `tests/cron/test_cron_multiplex_shared_route_delivery.py`, `tests/cron/test_restart_safe_worker.py`, `tests/gateway/test_multiplex_lifecycle.py`, `tests/gateway/test_multiplex_phase0.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_desktop_cron_ticker_profiles.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server_idle_exit.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/multi-profile-gateways.md`
- **#106050: fix: install profile secret scope around external cron worker handoff**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `c17629a0a2e`, `#108428`, `#107399`, `#107413`
- **#107413: fix(cron): handle passthrough secrets in multiplexed dispatch**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `c17629a0a2e`, `388b881b332`, `0e57543908f`, `#108428`, `#107399`, `#108440`, `#102174`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #108428 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-11`.