docs: clarify gateway service scopes (#1378)

2026-03-14 21:17:41 -07:00
parent 6b1adb7eb1
commit 95939a1b51
11 changed files with 45 additions and 16 deletions
--- a/cron/init.py
+++ b/cron/init.py
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ This module provides scheduled task execution, allowing the agent to:
 - Execute tasks in isolated sessions (no prior context)

 Cron jobs are executed automatically by the gateway daemon:
-    hermes gateway install    # Install as system service (recommended)
+    hermes gateway install    # Install as a user service
+    sudo hermes gateway install --system  # Linux servers: boot-time system service
    hermes gateway            # Or run in foreground

 The gateway ticks the scheduler every 60 seconds. A file lock prevents