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Auxiliary provider auth failure skips task fallback chain

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #114868 on 18 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where a 401 error on an explicit auxiliary provider fails to walk the task's own configured fallback chain. The fix ensures auth failures on explicit auxiliary providers correctly honor the task-level fallback chain.

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  • #114868 fix(aux): a 401 on an explicit auxiliary provider walks that task's own fallback_chain (#114060, salvage #114066)

    merged to main

    files: agent/auxiliary_client.py, tests/agent/test_auxiliary_auth_rung_fallthrough.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/fallback-providers.md

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  • #114066 fix(auxiliary): honor task fallback after explicit auth failure · merged via another change → fe6b5cf, #114868, #114060, #114066
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#114060[Bug]: an auth error on an explicit auxiliary provider never reaches the task's own configured fallback_chain
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