# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Anthropic OAuth credential discovery and cooldown fixes

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #128510: Anthropic model cooldowns hide stored OAuth availability and incorrectly recommend reauthentication
- PR #119652: fix(agent,hermes_cli): re-probe a lone rate-limited credential and consolidate pool/fallback cooldown fixes
- PR #128513: fix(auth): preserve model-aware Anthropic credential discovery

These issues and PRs address a bug where model-specific cooldowns incorrectly obscure available stored OAuth credentials, causing misleading reauthentication prompts. The work involves consolidating fixes to credential pool discovery and fallback cooldown logic.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #128510: Anthropic model cooldowns hide stored OAuth availability and incorrectly recommend reauthentication

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#119652: fix(agent,hermes_cli): re-probe a lone rate-limited credential and consolidate pool/fallback cooldown fixes**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `volume_quota`; implication `active`; refs `aa6ab6e637`, `456242f971`, `456242f971`, `#1`, `#4`
  - files: `agent/agent_init.py`, `agent/agent_runtime_helpers.py`, `agent/agent_runtime_pool.py`, `agent/anthropic_credentials.py`, `agent/auxiliary_client.py`, `agent/auxiliary_model_scope.py`, `agent/auxiliary_plugin_oauth.py`, `agent/auxiliary_unavailable.py`, `agent/chat_completion_helpers.py`, `agent/chat_completion_helpers_pool.py`, `agent/credential_pool.py`, `agent/credential_pool_admin.py`, `agent/credential_pool_cooldowns.py`, `agent/credential_pool_model_cooldowns.py`, `agent/error_surface.py`, `agent/fallback_cooldown.py`, `agent/turn_recovery.py`, `hermes_cli/auth.py`, `hermes_cli/auth_codex.py`, `hermes_cli/auth_commands.py` (+34 more)
- **#128513: fix(auth): preserve model-aware Anthropic credential discovery**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#129036`, `#128513`, `#119652`
  - files: `agent/anthropic_credentials.py`, `agent/auxiliary_client.py`, `tests/agent/test_anthropic_adapter.py`, `tests/agent/test_anthropic_model_cooldowns.py`

## Fix status

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