NousResearch/hermes-agent

Desktop SSH connections to Windows remotes and PowerShell stdin issues

Cluster 138378 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #143898 on 24 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Known?: Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #143898. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items concern the desktop app's SSH connections to Windows remotes. One is a bug report of intermittent timeouts attributed to a PowerShell stdin ReadToEnd() EOF race over Windows OpenSSH, one is a change about compressing PowerShell scripts to avoid that race, and one is a change about connecting to Windows SSH remotes from a Windows desktop.

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#143898 fix(desktop): connect to Windows SSH remotes from a Windows desktop

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/electron/main.ts, apps/desktop/electron/remote-lifecycle.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-remote-inventory.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-remote-inventory.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-remote-lifecycle.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-remote-lifecycle.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-runtime-command.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-ssh-repair.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/gateway-settings.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/gateway-settings.tsx, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], hermes_cli/windows_ssh_runtime.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_windows_ssh_runtime_inventory.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_windows_ssh_runtime_ownership.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#138401 fix(desktop): compress Windows SSH PowerShell scripts to avoid stdin EOF race · superseded by another PR → bac34e9, 1f8f961, #143898

Closed issues · 1

Closed#138378[Bug]: Desktop SSH to Windows remote intermittently times out (80%+ failure rate) due to PowerShell stdin ReadToEnd() EOF race over Windows OpenSSH

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #143898
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 24 Oct 2026

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