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Connect to the VPS over SSH, set your LLM key in `\u002Fopt\u002Fhermes-agent\u002F.env`, restart the stack with `docker compose up -d`, then start the agent with `docker exec -it hermes hermes`.",{"title":53,"body":54},"Configure the LLM provider","Fill in the `.env` file (copied from `.env.example`) with the provider and the key of the model you want to use.",{"title":56,"body":57},"Access the dashboard","The Hermes dashboard only listens locally on the VPS: open an SSH tunnel from your machine (`ssh -L 9119:127.0.0.1:9119 root@\u003Cvps-ip>`), then go to `http:\u002F\u002Flocalhost:9119`. There is no reverse proxy and no certificate for you to install — and that is deliberate: bound to the loopback, this dashboard asks for NO password, yet it grants access to your API keys and to a terminal on the VPS. Never publish it on a domain without adding authentication of your own.",{"title":59,"body":60},"Let the agent learn","Over the course of your exchanges, Hermes enriches its memory and its skills (`~\u002F.hermes` volume) — back up this volume to preserve the learning.",[62,65,68,71,74],{"q":63,"a":64},"What is Hermes Agent?","Hermes Agent is an open-source (MIT) AI agent developed by Nous Research. Self-hostable, it stands out for its continuous learning: it creates skills from experience and remembers your exchanges from one session to the next.",{"q":66,"a":67},"Is Hermes Agent open source?","Yes, Hermes Agent is released under the MIT license by Nous Research. You can freely self-host it on your own VPS.",{"q":69,"a":70},"What's the difference from a cloud AI assistant?","Unlike a proprietary cloud assistant, Hermes runs on your own infrastructure: its memory and learning stay within your VPS (`~\u002F.hermes` volume), with no dollar subscription and no data entrusted to a third party.",{"q":72,"a":73},"What VPS configuration does Hermes Agent need?","Plan for 4 GB of RAM to build the image and comfortably run the agent and its dashboard. The project is known to be lightweight and works on small configurations once installed.",{"q":75,"a":76},"How do I preserve what the agent has learned?","All of Hermes's memory and skills are stored in the `~\u002F.hermes` volume. 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