# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Retry transient errors in Codex device-code login poll

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a bug where a single transient transport error during the Codex device-code login flow aborts the full 15-minute polling loop, losing the user's browser approval. The work involves adding retry logic to survive intermittent network blips without cancelling the poll.

## 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 #114756. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #114756 (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-114756`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #114610: Codex device login: one transient transport error aborts the 15-minute poll and loses the user's browser approval

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#114756: fix(auth): Codex device-code login survives transient transport blips instead of aborting the poll (#114610, salvage #114614)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `hermes_cli/auth_codex.py`, `hermes_cli/web_routers/oauth.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_codex_device_login_ssl_hint.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_codex_device_login_transient_retry.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/web_routers/__init__.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/web_routers/test_codex_device_login_transient_retry.py`, `website/docs/integrations/providers.md`
- **#114611: fix(auth): retry transient Codex device poll failures**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `97c67507c76a`, `#114756`, `#114610`, `#114614`
- **#114614: fix(cli): retry transient transport blips in the Codex device-code login**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `97c67507c76a`, `#114756`, `#114610`, `#114614`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #114756 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-18`.