# NousResearch/hermes-agent · SearXNG URL config lookup via Hermes env

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs concern a bug where the SearXNG provider ignores SEARXNG_URL values set through Hermes configuration, and proposed fixes to make the URL lookup config-aware.

## TL;DR

- 5 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 3 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #41482. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #41482 (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-41482`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.40`: 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

- #34290: Bug: SearXNG provider ignores Hermes config env values for SEARXNG_URL

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#34367: fix(web): SearXNG honors SEARXNG_URL set via hermes config (#34290)**. closed without merge · fix tier `suggested`
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#34306`, `#34306`, `#34290`, `#34306`
  - _suggested-tier fix detail withheld; re-request with `?tier=all` to include it._
- **#41482: fix(web): honor Hermes config-aware SEARXNG_URL lookup (salvage #34306 + auto-detect follow-up)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `plugins/web/searxng/provider.py`, `tests/tools/test_web_providers_searxng.py`, `tools/web_tools.py`
- **#34306: fix(web): honor Hermes config-aware SEARXNG_URL lookup**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#34300`, `#34290`, `#34300`
- **#69146: fix(searxng): add config-aware env lookup for SEARXNG_URL (#34290)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `2ee8c983c0fc187e667440d660f2c5afbb6a7b55`, `#41482`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #41482 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-06-07`.
- Subsystem: `agent`
