# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Remote pool backends incorrectly reaped by idle reaper

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #75396: Desktop: idle profile backends over a remote connection get reaped, parallel sessions silently vanish
- PR #128249: fix(desktop): spare remote pool descriptors from the idle reaper

Remote connection pool backends and descriptors are being incorrectly targeted by the idle reaper and LRU eviction, causing parallel sessions over remote connections to silently disappear. Fixes and a bug report address sparing these remote resources from inappropriate cleanup.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Open related issues

- #75396: Desktop: idle profile backends over a remote connection get reaped, parallel sessions silently vanish

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#75398: fix(desktop): spare remote pool backends from idle reaper and LRU eviction**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`
- **#128249: fix(desktop): spare remote pool descriptors from the idle reaper**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#91668`
  - files: `apps/desktop/electron/main.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/pool-reaper.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/pool-reaper.ts`, `locales/_keys.desktop.json`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`