WEEK 12 · LESSON 10 · TOPIC 5 OF 6 · Trade-Offs and Limitations

Trade-Offs and Limitations

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Authentication is often the most difficult part of a connector setup. Providers can require different permissions and may expose different levels of functionality. A broad gateway is convenient, while a dedicated CLI may offer more direct control.

Each connector expands what Hermes can see and change. The connection should therefore be limited to the applications needed for the workflow, tested before automation, and reviewed when the profile's role changes.