# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Gateway update polling and identity wait fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address bugs in the fleet update/settle poll logic, including scope mismatches, handling of just-relaunched gateways, waiting for resumed gateway identity, and a false 'version unknown' message shown after a gateway restart.

## 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 #113125. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113125 (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-113125`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #112634: \[Bug\]: \`hermes update\` prints a false "version unknown (gateway predates version stamping; restart to enable)" row for the gateway it just restarted (Windows, v0.21.3)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113125: fix(update): fleet settle poll keeps waiting on a scope-mismatched unit or a just-relaunched gateway (#112466, #112634, salvage #112467, #112641)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/update_cmd_fleet.py`, `hermes_cli/update_receipt.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_update_fleet_snapshot_settle.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_update_receipt.py`
- **#112641: fix(update): wait for resumed gateway identity**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#113125`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113125 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-17`.