# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Codex encrypted replay soft-failure recovery before fallback

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #120399: Codex HTTP-200 \`invalid_encrypted_content\` soft failures bypass replay recovery and trigger fallback
- PR #120429: fix: recover soft encrypted replay failure before fallback
- PR #120430: fix(agent): recover Codex soft-failed encrypted replay before fallback

These items concern a scenario where Codex returns HTTP 200 with an \`invalid_encrypted_content\` error, causing soft failures that bypass replay recovery and trigger premature fallback. The group addresses detecting and recovering from this condition before falling back.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.67`: 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.

## Open related issues

- #120399: Codex HTTP-200 \`invalid_encrypted_content\` soft failures bypass replay recovery and trigger fallback

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#120429: fix: recover soft encrypted replay failure before fallback**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `agent/turn_response_check.py`, `tests/agent/test_codex_soft_failure_pool_rotation.py`
- **#120430: fix(agent): recover Codex soft-failed encrypted replay before fallback**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `agent/turn_recovery.py`, `agent/turn_response_check.py`, `tests/agent/test_codex_soft_failure_pool_rotation.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `agent`