# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Gateway multiplex migration boot-enable bug and fix

## Open now

- 0 issues, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- PR #124943: fix(gateway): multiplex migration enables the surviving unit at boot
- PR #124948: fix(gateway): enable the multiplex migration survivor for boot

These members concern a bug where gateway multiplex migration disables all units without enabling the surviving one, leaving no gateway after reboot. The cluster covers the problem report, lifecycle correctness requirements, and associated fixes.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #126184. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #126184 (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-126184`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #124922: gateway migrate --multiplex removes every enabled unit and never enables the survivor — a reboot then comes up with no gateway

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#126184: Unit/slot lifecycle keeps one boot-startable gateway across migrate, rename/delete, start --all, s6 boot and systemd unit resolution (#124922 P1 + 7)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/container_boot.py`, `hermes_cli/gateway.py`, `hermes_cli/gateway_migrate.py`, `hermes_cli/gateway_profile_lifecycle.py`, `hermes_cli/plugins.py`, `hermes_cli/plugins_discovery.py`, `hermes_cli/profiles.py`, `hermes_cli/profiles_service_cleanup.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_container_boot.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_host_verbs.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_migrate_multiplex.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_service.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_unit_paths.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_profile_rename_service.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_profile_service_cleanup_scopes.py`, `tools/environments/local.py`, `website/docs/reference/profile-commands.md`, `website/docs/user-guide/multi-profile-gateways.md`, `website/docs/user-guide/profiles.md`, `website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/reference/profile-commands.md` (+1 more)
- **#124943: fix(gateway): multiplex migration enables the surviving unit at boot**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `517305c0a9`
  - files: `hermes_cli/gateway.py`, `hermes_cli/gateway_migrate.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_migrate_multiplex.py`
- **#124948: fix(gateway): enable the multiplex migration survivor for boot**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `hermes_cli/gateway_migrate.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_migrate_multiplex.py`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #126184 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-28`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`