# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Azure Foundry auxiliary calls Entra auth 401 fix

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where auxiliary Azure Foundry calls fail with HTTP 401 due to missing or dropped Entra ID token authentication. Related fixes attempt to preserve the callable token provider so auxiliary tasks use the main session's credentials.

## 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 #115748. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #115748 (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-115748`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #72421: \[Bug\]: Auxiliary Azure Foundry calls fail with HTTP 401

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#115748: fix(azure-foundry): auxiliary tasks authenticate with the main session's Entra token instead of 401ing (#72421, salvage #108039)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `hermes_cli/runtime_provider_backends.py`, `tests/agent/test_auxiliary_client_azure_foundry.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_azure_foundry_entra.py`, `website/docs/guides/azure-foundry.md`
- **#72463: fix(azure-foundry): preserve callable Entra ID token provider in aux calls (#72421)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #115748 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-19`.
- Subsystem: `agent`