Codex CLI error "Reconnecting"

Resolved 💬 6 comments Opened Nov 4, 2025 by jmegias Closed Nov 5, 2025

What version of Codex is running?

codex-cli 0.53.0

What subscription do you have?

PRO, API

Which model were you using?

gpt-5 low

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 25.1.0 arm64 arm

What issue are you seeing?

Whenever I try to used codex, with every prompt, it is unable to connect.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 019a4dd0-ca1b-7733-80d6-3a5c2a2e8fc7

It tries first working, after a couple of seconds says Re-connecting... 1/5 (7s • esc to interrupt)... and after Re-connecting... 5/5 (35s • esc to interrupt says

■ exceeded retry limit, last status: 401 Unauthorized, request id: 99927d40789dcbd0-MAD

What is the expected behavior?

_No response_

Additional information

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