# NousResearch/hermes-agent · OpenAI-compatible endpoint config fixes, desktop and CLI

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A cluster of bug reports and fixes addressing how vendor/model slugs, context window settings, and compression options are handled for custom OpenAI-compatible proxy endpoints across both the desktop GUI and CLI/doctor tooling.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 2 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #115922. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #115922 (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-115922`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #69912: \[Bug\]\[Desktop\]\[Windows\] GUI and CLI diverge for OpenAI-compatible proxy: provider, context window, reasoning, and compression settings become invalid while CLI overrides work

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#115856: fix(doctor): vendor/model slugs no longer warn for openai-api on a custom endpoint (#69912, salvage #73810)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/doctor_config.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_doctor.py`
- **#115922: fix(desktop): Model settings label the main-model context window and expose the compression model timeout (#69912)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/constants.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/helpers.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ru.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts`
- **#73810: fix(doctor): allow vendor slugs for custom OpenAI endpoints**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `c2b590841cdc`, `#115856`, `#69912`, `#73810`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #115922 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-19`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`