NousResearch/hermes-agent

Fix Nous provider model fetch fallback in setup wizard

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #575 on 8 Mar 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These members address a bug where the setup wizard incorrectly falls back to the OpenRouter model list when fetching Nous Portal models fails, leading to 400 errors. The fixes prevent that fallback and instead warn the user and prompt for manual model entry.

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  • #575 fix(setup): prevent OpenRouter model list fallback for Nous provider

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    files: hermes_cli/setup.py

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    • hermes_cli/setup.py
      @@ -1050,6 +1050,15 @@ def run_setup_wizard(args):
                           config['model'] = custom
                           save_env_value("LLM_MODEL", custom)
                   # else: keep current
      +        elif selected_provider == "nous":
      +            # Nous login succeeded but model fetch failed — prompt manually
      +            # instead of falling through to the OpenRouter static list.
      +            print_warning("Could not fetch available models from Nous Portal.")
      +            print_info("Enter a Nous model name manually (e.g., claude-opus-4-6).")
      +            custom = prompt(f"  Model name (Enter to keep '{current_model}')")
      +            if custom:
      +                config['model'] = custom
      +                save_env_value("LLM_MODEL", custom)
               elif selected_provider == "openai-codex":
                   from hermes_cli.codex_models import get_codex_model_ids
                   # Try to get the access token for live model discovery

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #584 fix(setup): warn and prompt for manual model entry when Nous model fetch fails · merged via another change → #574, #575
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#574[Bug]: Setup wizard shows OpenRouter model list when Nous Portal model fetch fails, causing `400 missing model` errors
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