Windows job object spawn access denied fix

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 135179 · dashboard

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #139704. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a Windows-specific bug where dashboard/Hermes action spawns fail with WinError 5 (Access is denied) inside job objects that forbid breakaway, and introduce retry logic to handle this case.

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  • #139704 fix(cli): retry dashboard action spawns without CREATE_BREAKAWAY_FROM_JOB when a job denies it

    merged to main

    files: hermes_cli/web_server_gateway.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_dashboard_admin_endpoints.py

4 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 4

  • #135199 fix(cli): retry Windows dashboard action spawns without job breakaway when denied (WinError 5) · superseded by another PR → #129325
  • #135693 fix(dashboard): retry the Windows action spawn without breakaway on E… · superseded by another PR → #129325, #135179
  • #135751 fix(cli): dashboard action spawns survive a job object that forbids breakaway · superseded by another PR → 9ef7743, #139704
  • #135856 fix(cli): dashboard actions survive job objects that forbid breakaway · superseded by another PR → 9ef7743, #139704
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#135179[Bug]: Windows: POST /api/hermes/update fails with 500 [WinError 5] Access is denied in job objects without breakaway
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#139704
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4 PRs closed without merging
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16 Oct 2026

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