# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop primary gateway headers missing in some contexts

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug in Desktop v0.21.3 causes primary remote gateway extra headers to be dropped for Settings and session history requests, while chat and Test connections work correctly. The members include a bug report and related fix attempts addressing this inconsistent header propagation.

## 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 #112248. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #112248 (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-112248`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #112072: \[Bug\]: Desktop v0.21.3 drops primary remote gateway headers: chat and Test work, Settings and session history fail

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#112248: fix(desktop): primary remote gateway extra headers reach Settings and session history (#112072, supersedes #112078)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/electron/api-transport.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/api-transport.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/main.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/media-protocol.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/media-protocol.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/primary-backend-startup.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/primary-backend-startup.ts`
- **#112078: fix(desktop): preserve primary gateway headers**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `10652c9345`, `#112248`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #112248 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-16`.
