# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Webhook env vars ignored when enabled via config.yaml

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address a bug where WEBHOOK_SECRET and WEBHOOK_PORT environment variables are not applied when the webhook platform is enabled through config.yaml rather than environment variables. The work involves fixing gateway config handling to ensure env var references expand correctly for webhook and platform settings.

## 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 #120072. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #120072 (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-120072`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #119763: \[Bug\]: Webhook env vars (WEBHOOK_SECRET/WEBHOOK_PORT) are ignored when the platform is enabled via config.yaml

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#120072: gateway config: env refs expand for platforms.* and WEBHOOK_SECRET/PORT apply to a yaml-enabled webhook (#119733 #119763; salvage #119755/#119765, supersede #119737 #119750 #119770)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `gateway/config_env.py`, `gateway/config_loader.py`, `tests/gateway/test_config.py`
- **#119765: fix(gateway): bridge webhook env settings for config enablement**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `004fa2e7cb`, `#120072`
- **#119770: fix(gateway): apply WEBHOOK_SECRET/WEBHOOK_PORT when webhook is enabled via config.yaml**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `004fa2e7cb`, `#119765`, `#120072`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #120072 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-23`.