# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Adding SSH preflight check to terminal

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

Multiple pull requests or issues focused on adding an SSH preflight check, likely in tools/environments/ssh.py. The members appear to be closely related or duplicate efforts toward the same fix.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #1486. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #1486 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-1486`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #1458: fix(terminal): add SSH preflight check to tools/environments/ssh.py

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#1486: fix(terminal): add SSH preflight check**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_ssh_environment.py`, `tools/environments/ssh.py`
- **#1461: fix(terminal): add SSH preflight check**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#1486`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #1486 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-03-16`. This confirmation is old and may be out of date (a revert/reopen would not have invalidated it here); re-verify.
- Subsystem: `environments`