# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix sign-in after remote gateway session expires

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where expired remote gateway sessions blocked access to settings was identified and addressed. Multiple fix attempts focus on allowing users to re-authenticate from Gateway settings when a session expires.

## 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 #117085. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #117085 (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-117085`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #114856: \[Bug\]: When remote gateway session expires, can't open settings to refresh it

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#117085: fix(desktop): an env-pinned remote gateway can sign in again from Gateway settings after its session expires (#114856, salvage #115100)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/gateway-settings.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/gateway-settings.tsx`
- **#115095: fix(desktop): allow opening gateway settings and refreshing session token on expired session**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `e848e612d02d`, `#117085`, `#114856`, `#115100`
- **#115100: fix(desktop): an env-pinned remote can sign in again from Gateway settings (#114856)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `e848e612d02d`, `#117085`, `#114856`, `#115100`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #117085 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.