# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Prevent status/doctor from persisting Codex credentials

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address a specific concern that the status and doctor commands should not import, refresh, or persist Codex credentials as a side effect. The work involves making those commands' Codex credential reads strictly read-only.

## 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 #115730. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #115730 (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-115730`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #68004: status and doctor should never import, refresh, or persist Codex credentials

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#115730: fix(auth): status and doctor never adopt, refresh or persist a Codex login (#68004, salvage #68224)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/auth.py`, `hermes_cli/auth_codex.py`, `hermes_cli/models.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_oauth_status_pool_observation.py`
- **#68224: fix(auth): make status/doctor Codex reads side-effect-free (read_only) (#68004)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `29bc6343d37b`, `#115730`, `#68004`, `#68224`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #115730 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-19`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`