# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix vault scope errors in multiplexed gateway startup

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address UnscopedSecretError and related failures occurring during multiplexed gateway initialization, where vault and schema probes ran outside the expected profile scope. Changes adjust boot probes, session-end commits, and related subsystems to avoid unscoped access.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #111082. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #111082 (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-111082`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.67`: 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

- #110635: \[Bug\]: browser vault check_fn raises UnscopedSecretError at gateway start under multiplexing (regression of #100697 on the resolved-scope path)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#111082: Multiplexed gateway: boot probes, session-end memory commits, execute_code children and the root file gate no longer fail closed outside the profile scope (#110635 #110622 #110303 #110630; salvage #110638 #110307 #110632 #110634)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/13896935+zyz619963502zyz@users.noreply.github.com`, `contributors/emails/29206394@users.noreply.github.com`, `contributors/emails/7121943+kvnloo@users.noreply.github.com`, `cron/scheduler.py`, `gateway/run_shutdown.py`, `tests/cron/test_scheduler.py`, `tests/gateway/test_finalize_session_off_loop.py`, `tests/gateway/test_shutdown_cache_cleanup.py`, `tests/gateway/test_shutdown_teardown_profile_scope.py`, `tests/tools/test_code_execution_hermes_home.py`, `tests/tools/test_file_write_safety.py`, `tests/tools/test_terminal_tool_requirements.py`, `tools/code_execution_env.py`, `tools/file_tools_write_guards.py`, `tools/registry.py`
- **#110638: fix(tools): avoid unscoped vault schema probe**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `dce7768cb1`, `#110635`, `#111082`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #111082 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-14`.