# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Gateway restart wait during slow mid-boot replacement

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #137995: \`hermes gateway restart\` SIGKILLs a healthy mid-boot gateway when serial Telegram adapter boot exceeds the 155s readiness wait (multi-profile fleets)
- PR #138010: fix(cli): keep the systemd restart wait alive while the boot keeps advancing
- PR #138069: fix(gateway): keep waiting for a restart while the replacement is still booting (#137995)

These items concern \`hermes gateway restart\` waiting for a replacement gateway that is still booting. One issue reports a healthy mid-boot gateway being SIGKILLed when serial Telegram adapter boot exceeds the 155s readiness wait, and two fix-titled pull requests propose keeping the wait going while boot progresses.

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #137995: \`hermes gateway restart\` SIGKILLs a healthy mid-boot gateway when serial Telegram adapter boot exceeds the 155s readiness wait (multi-profile fleets)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#138010: fix(cli): keep the systemd restart wait alive while the boot keeps advancing**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `hermes_cli/gateway.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_service.py`
- **#138069: fix(gateway): keep waiting for a restart while the replacement is still booting (#137995)**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `hermes_cli/gateway.py`, `hermes_cli/gateway_systemd_wait.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_systemd_wait.py`

## Fix status

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