# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop SSH custom host input focus on first pick

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a bug where the custom SSH host input field is not focused or shown when 'Custom' is first selected, requiring the user to select another option and return before it becomes accessible.

## 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 #126788. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #126788 (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-126788`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #76825: \[Bug\]: Desktop SSH "Custom" host input is not focusable on first selection — requires round-trip through another option

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#126788: fix(desktop): show the custom SSH host input on the first Custom pick**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/gateway-settings.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/gateway-settings.tsx`
- **#76838: fix(desktop): focus SSH custom host on first selection (#76825)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#126788`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #126788 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-28`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`