diff --git a/desktop/src/shell/main-ipc.cjs b/desktop/src/shell/main-ipc.cjs
index 6189510..269537f 100644
--- a/desktop/src/shell/main-ipc.cjs
+++ b/desktop/src/shell/main-ipc.cjs
@@ -439,10 +439,29 @@ function registerDesktopIpc(options) {
       throw new Error('LOCAL_NATIVE_CONFIG_INVALID')
     }
     let directoryMissing = false
+    let configurationFiles = null
     if (directory) {
-      try { validateNativeConfigDirectory(args[0], directory) } catch { directoryMissing = true }
+      try {
+        validateNativeConfigDirectory(args[0], directory)
+        const spec = NATIVE_CONFIG_DIRECTORIES[args[0]]
+        const entries = [...spec.files.map(name => [name, false]), ...(spec.directories || []).map(name => [name, true])]
+        const present = []
+        const missing = []
+        for (const [name, isDirectory] of entries) {
+          let exists = false
+          try {
+            const stat = fs.statSync(path.join(directory, name))
+            exists = isDirectory ? stat.isDirectory() : stat.isFile()
+          } catch { /* The entry is absent or unreadable. */ }
+          if (exists) present.push(isDirectory ? `${name}/` : name)
+          else missing.push(isDirectory ? `${name}/` : name)
+        }
+        configurationFiles = { present, missing }
+        if (!present.length) directoryMissing = true
+      } catch { directoryMissing = true }
     }
     return { directory, ...(directoryMissing ? { directoryMissing: true } : {}),
+      ...(configurationFiles ? { configurationFiles } : {}),
       ...(summary && Object.hasOwn(summary, 'provider') ? { provider: summary.provider || '' } : {}),
       ...(summary && Object.hasOwn(summary, 'authType') ? { authType: summary.authType || '' } : {}) }
   })
diff --git a/desktop/test/security/main-security.test.cjs b/desktop/test/security/main-security.test.cjs
index 8063373..1399725 100644
--- a/desktop/test/security/main-security.test.cjs
+++ b/desktop/test/security/main-security.test.cjs
@@ -529,6 +529,7 @@ test('native Agent configuration selection is validated and used for execution',
   assert.equal((await get(harness.event(), 'hermes')).directory, chosen.directory)
   const summary = await get(harness.event(), 'hermes')
   assert.equal(summary.provider, 'custom:work')
+  assert.deepEqual(summary.configurationFiles, { present: ['config.yaml'], missing: ['auth.json', '.env'] })
   assert.doesNotMatch(JSON.stringify(summary), /synthetic-secret/)
   await harness.installerInstances[0].input.detectAgents()
   assert.equal(detectedEnvironment.HERMES_HOME, chosen.directory)
diff --git a/frontend/src/__tests__/meldwork/AgentNativeConfig.spec.js b/frontend/src/__tests__/meldwork/AgentNativeConfig.spec.js
index 16b52af..0bd89ca 100644
--- a/frontend/src/__tests__/meldwork/AgentNativeConfig.spec.js
+++ b/frontend/src/__tests__/meldwork/AgentNativeConfig.spec.js
@@ -33,6 +33,19 @@ it('warns when a previously selected native directory is no longer valid', async
   wrapper.unmount()
 })
 
+it('shows found and absent native configuration names without treating alternatives as errors', async () => {
+  window.meldworkDesktop = { localAgentNativeConfig: { get: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+    directory: '/native/hermes', configurationFiles: { present: ['config.yaml'], missing: ['auth.json', '.env'] },
+  }) } }
+  const wrapper = mount(AgentNativeConfig, { props: { kind: 'hermes' } })
+  await flushPromises()
+  expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('config.yaml')
+  expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('auth.json')
+  expect(wrapper.text()).toContain(t('nativeConfig.otherFilesMissing'))
+  expect(wrapper.find('[role="alert"]').exists()).toBe(false)
+  wrapper.unmount()
+})
+
 it('explains the Zcode home directory used by the selected configuration', async () => {
   window.meldworkDesktop = { localAgentNativeConfig: { get: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({ directory: '' }) } }
   const wrapper = mount(AgentNativeConfig, { props: { kind: 'zcode' } })
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/AgentNativeConfig.vue b/frontend/src/components/AgentNativeConfig.vue
index 9ab7e1a..e571486 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/AgentNativeConfig.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/AgentNativeConfig.vue
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
     <p v-if="directory !== null">{{ directory || t('nativeConfig.automatic') }}</p>
     <p v-if="['zcode', 'qwen', 'opencodereview'].includes(kind)">{{ t(`nativeConfig.expected.${kind}`) }}</p>
     <p v-if="directoryMissing" class="form-error" role="alert">{{ t('nativeConfig.directoryMissing') }} {{ t(`nativeConfig.expected.${kind}`) }}</p>
+    <p v-if="directory && !directoryMissing && configurationFiles?.present?.length">{{ t('nativeConfig.foundFiles') }}: {{ configurationFiles.present.join(', ') }}</p>
+    <p v-if="directory && configurationFiles?.missing?.length">{{ t('nativeConfig.otherFilesMissing') }}: {{ configurationFiles.missing.join(', ') }}</p>
     <p v-if="kind === 'hermes' && directory !== null">{{ t('nativeConfig.configuredProvider') }}: {{ provider || t('nativeConfig.providerUnknown') }}</p>
     <p v-if="['codex', 'zcode'].includes(kind) && directory !== null">{{ t('nativeConfig.userConfiguredProvider') }}: {{ provider || t('nativeConfig.providerUnknown') }}</p>
     <p v-if="kind === 'qwen' && directory !== null">{{ t('nativeConfig.userAuthType') }}: {{ authType || t('nativeConfig.providerUnknown') }}</p>
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ const props = defineProps({ kind: { type: String, required: true } })
 const api = desktopApi().localAgentNativeConfig
 const directory = ref(null)
 const directoryMissing = ref(false)
+const configurationFiles = ref(null)
 const provider = ref('')
 const authType = ref('')
 const busy = ref(true)
@@ -32,6 +35,7 @@ async function load() {
     const result = await api.get(props.kind)
     directory.value = result.directory
     directoryMissing.value = result.directoryMissing === true
+    configurationFiles.value = result.configurationFiles || null
     provider.value = result.provider || ''
     authType.value = result.authType || ''
   }
@@ -46,15 +50,15 @@ async function update(action) {
     if (!result.canceled) {
       directory.value = result.directory
       directoryMissing.value = false
+      configurationFiles.value = null
       provider.value = ''
       authType.value = ''
-      if (['hermes', 'codex', 'qwen', 'zcode'].includes(props.kind)) {
-        const details = await api.get(props.kind)
-        if (details.directory === result.directory) {
-          provider.value = details.provider || ''
-          authType.value = details.authType || ''
-          directoryMissing.value = details.directoryMissing === true
-        }
+      const details = await api.get(props.kind)
+      if (details.directory === result.directory) {
+        provider.value = details.provider || ''
+        authType.value = details.authType || ''
+        directoryMissing.value = details.directoryMissing === true
+        configurationFiles.value = details.configurationFiles || null
       }
     }
   } catch (caught) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/locales/en.js b/frontend/src/locales/en.js
index e4ae9e8..c8d7d82 100644
--- a/frontend/src/locales/en.js
+++ b/frontend/src/locales/en.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ export default {
     'nativeConfig.providerUnknown': 'Not specified or unavailable',
     'nativeConfig.automatic': 'No directory selected; the CLI native configuration will be discovered automatically.',
     'nativeConfig.directoryMissing': 'The selected directory is unavailable or no longer contains a recognized configuration.',
+    'nativeConfig.foundFiles': 'Found',
+    'nativeConfig.otherFilesMissing': 'Other configurations not found (may not be needed)',
     'nativeConfig.choose': 'Choose directory',
     'nativeConfig.clear': 'Restore automatic discovery',
     'nativeConfig.invalid': 'The selected directory does not contain this Agent’s native configuration.',
diff --git a/frontend/src/locales/zh.js b/frontend/src/locales/zh.js
index 7c1679f..28ad89b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/locales/zh.js
+++ b/frontend/src/locales/zh.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ export default {
     'nativeConfig.providerUnknown': '未指定或无法读取',
     'nativeConfig.automatic': '未手动指定目录；将自动发现 CLI 的原生配置。',
     'nativeConfig.directoryMissing': '所选目录不可用，或其中已没有可识别的配置文件。',
+    'nativeConfig.foundFiles': '已找到',
+    'nativeConfig.otherFilesMissing': '未找到的其他配置（可能不需要）',
     'nativeConfig.choose': '选择目录',
     'nativeConfig.clear': '恢复自动发现',
     'nativeConfig.invalid': '所选目录没有找到此 Agent 的原生配置文件。',