# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Opt-in sync-back for refreshable credential files

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #128233: \[Bug\]: SSH sync_back skips refreshed OAuth credentials, so google_token.json stays upload-only
- PR #128237: fix(sync): allow declared refreshable credentials to sync back
- PR #128247: fix(tools): opt-in sync-back write-back for refreshable credential files

These items address a bug where refreshed OAuth credentials (e.g. google_token.json) are not written back during SSH sync, and introduce an opt-in mechanism to allow declared refreshable credential files to sync 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #128233: \[Bug\]: SSH sync_back skips refreshed OAuth credentials, so google_token.json stays upload-only

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#128237: fix(sync): allow declared refreshable credentials to sync back**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_credential_files.py`, `tests/tools/test_file_sync_upload_snapshot.py`, `tests/tools/test_refreshable_config_review.py`, `tools/credential_files.py`, `tools/environments/file_sync.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/security.md`
- **#128247: fix(tools): opt-in sync-back write-back for refreshable credential files**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_credential_files.py`, `tests/tools/test_file_sync_back.py`, `tools/credential_files.py`, `tools/environments/file_sync.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/security.md`, `website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/security.md`

## Fix status

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