# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Auxiliary client missing provider alias resolution

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where the auxiliary client's provider alias lookup does not consult the authoritative auth table, causing providers like 'opencode' to appear unavailable for auxiliary tasks. Several fixes address how aux tasks resolve provider aliases.

## 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 #116686. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #116686 (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-116686`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #115006: \[Bug\]: auxiliary_client's _PROVIDER_ALIASES mirror is missing the OpenCode family — aux tasks report a working 'opencode' main provider as unavailable

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#116686: fix(auxiliary): aux tasks resolve a client for every provider alias the main path accepts, e.g. opencode (#115006, salvage #115008)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/auxiliary_client.py`, `tests/agent/test_auxiliary_client.py`
- **#115008: fix(auxiliary): resolve provider aliases from the authoritative auth table**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `7ab066a2dbf6`, `#116686`, `#115006`, `#115008`
- **#115288: fix(agent): read aux provider aliases from the authoritative auth table**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `7ab066a2dbf6`, `#116686`, `#115006`, `#115008`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #116686 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.