# NousResearch/hermes-agent · SSH-config write gate missing argument bug fix

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A TypeError caused by a missing argument in the SSH-config write approval gate call was identified and patched. Multiple related fixes address passing single_query_deny_message correctly to that gate.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #93385. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #93385 (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-93385`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #93201: \[Bug\]: _run_approval_gate() TypeError — commit 1596148ff missed the ssh_config_write caller in tools/file_tools.py

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#93385: fix(tools): gated SSH-config writes no longer crash with TypeError (#93201, salvages #87735 + #93215)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/thenabbu@users.noreply.github.com`, `tests/tools/test_file_tools.py`, `tools/file_tools.py`
- **#93203: fix(tools): pass single_query_deny_message from the SSH-config write gate**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#87735`, `#93201`
- **#93215: fix(tools): pass single_query_deny_message to the ssh-config write approval gate**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `fa63c3e1c`, `#93385`, `#87735`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #93385 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-24`.