diff --git a/modules/mesh-config/README.md b/modules/mesh-config/README.md
index 4435a66a7..b3ebf2b9a 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-config/README.md
+++ b/modules/mesh-config/README.md
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ them, newest first; with `proposal`, one read whole, with whether the router's a
 - The seat verb `renames` answers the open renames and the nodes holding each open (the checker asks it); the tools
   `config_renames` (all, with the closed windows), `config_rename_again` (move by hand after a refusal) and
   `config_rename_close` (drop a node by hand, a hand act).
-- On the indexer's `manifest-accepted` it asks the indexer's `indexer_config_readers`; an indexer that does not serve
+- On the seat mesh-catalog's `manifest-accepted` it asks the indexer's `indexer_config_readers`; an indexer that does not serve
   it answers "not known" and nothing retires. A value (or secret) nobody reads is **retiring** once no node runs a
   build that reads it: `retiring` is said and the operator is asked once; the value is removed only on the Approve
   (a secret through the seat mesh-vault's `retire`, with a hand act naming node, module, name and ask), `retired`
diff --git a/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/main.go b/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/main.go
index c519abbc5..16a839755 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/main.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/main.go
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ func hearing(c *Config) {
 
 // hearingDelivery takes the delivery parts' words that close a rename window or retire a value, each asked again until
 // the runtime takes the subscription: the status view's `delivered`, the node-engine seat's `manifest-reads-changed`
-// (a returning node-engine; design 32) and the indexer's `manifest-accepted`. At its start it judges the windows once,
+// (a returning node-engine; design 32) and the seat mesh-catalog's `manifest-accepted`. At its start it judges the windows once,
 // since an event said while this module was down is not said again.
 func hearingDelivery(c *Config) {
 	<-stdio.Served()
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ func hearingDelivery(c *Config) {
 			}
 			return c.Windows(b.Node)
 		}},
-		{"mesh-delivery-indexer.manifest-accepted", func(e stdio.Envelope) []string {
+		{"mesh-catalog.manifest-accepted", func(e stdio.Envelope) []string {
 			var b struct {
 				Module string `json:"module"`
 			}
diff --git a/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/whole_integration_test.go b/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/whole_integration_test.go
index 65bc05851..9b29419bf 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/whole_integration_test.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-config/cmd/mesh-config/whole_integration_test.go
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ func TestConfigWholeRenamesAndRetiresAgainstTheBus(t *testing.T) {
 	p2.mu.Lock()
 	p2.readers = []ReaderRow{{Module: "radio", Key: "band", Kind: KindValue, Readers: []string{}}}
 	p2.mu.Unlock()
-	p2.event("mesh-delivery-indexer.manifest-accepted", map[string]any{"module": "radio"})
+	p2.event("mesh-catalog.manifest-accepted", map[string]any{"module": "radio"})
 	eventually(t, "the retirement waits on g14", func() bool {
 		raw, ok := p2.get(RetiringState, "radio.band")
 		return ok && strings.Contains(string(raw), RetireDraining)
diff --git a/modules/mesh-config/module.json b/modules/mesh-config/module.json
index 117fa37eb..71f027224 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-config/module.json
+++ b/modules/mesh-config/module.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "gitea.forge.pull-request.closed",
     "mesh-delivery-view.delivered",
     "node-engine.manifest-reads-changed",
-    "mesh-delivery-indexer.manifest-accepted",
+    "mesh-catalog.manifest-accepted",
     "mesh-delivery-indexer.views.modules",
     "mesh-delivery-indexer.views.manifests",
     "mesh-delivery-indexer.views.predefined",
diff --git a/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/keep.go b/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/keep.go
index a499a25be..09d7bd408 100644
--- a/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/keep.go
+++ b/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/keep.go
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ func AcceptedOf(body []byte) (keeper.Accepted, error) {
 	return keeper.Accepted{Module: a.Module, Digest: a.Digest, Revision: a.Revision, BusState: a.BusState}, nil
 }
 
-// AcceptedSubject is the indexer's manifest-accepted on the shared events stream.
-var AcceptedSubject = "mesh.mod." + keeper.FirstViewOwner + ".event." + delivery.ManifestAcceptedEvent
+// AcceptedSubject is the seat mesh-catalog's manifest-accepted on the shared events stream.
+var AcceptedSubject = "mesh.seat.mesh-catalog.event." + delivery.ManifestAcceptedEvent
 
 // The router's records of asks, read under this module's own name (ADR 0259 §3), as the mail sender reads them.
 const asksBucket = "messenger_asks"
diff --git a/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/manifest_test.go b/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/manifest_test.go
index 84c98aa99..2f63445ca 100644
--- a/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/manifest_test.go
+++ b/modules/nats/cmd/nats-tools/manifest_test.go
@@ -184,8 +184,11 @@ func TestTheBussManifestMountsItsProgramsIntoTheUpstreamImage(t *testing.T) {
 	if len(nm.Claims) != 1 || nm.Claims[0].Name != "mesh-broker" || !slices.Equal(nm.Claims[0].Serves, ReadingVerbs) {
 		t.Errorf("claims are %+v: mesh-broker, serving its reading verbs %v alone", nm.Claims, ReadingVerbs)
 	}
-	if !slices.Equal(nm.Consumes, []string{"mesh-delivery-indexer.manifest-accepted"}) {
-		t.Errorf("consumes %v: the indexer's manifest-accepted alone (ADR 0595 §4)", nm.Consumes)
+	if !slices.Equal(nm.Consumes, []string{"mesh-catalog.manifest-accepted"}) {
+		t.Errorf("consumes %v: the seat mesh-catalog's manifest-accepted alone (ADR 0595 §4)", nm.Consumes)
+	}
+	if AcceptedSubject != "mesh.seat.mesh-catalog.event.manifest-accepted" {
+		t.Errorf("the keeper's durable consumer filters on %s, not on the seat mesh-catalog's event", AcceptedSubject)
 	}
 	for _, want := range []string{"mesh-delivery-indexer.indexer_bus_state", "seat:mesh-hand-acts.hand-act"} {
 		if !slices.Contains(nm.Invokes, want) {
diff --git a/modules/nats/module.json b/modules/nats/module.json
index a066dcda9..c207dc885 100644
--- a/modules/nats/module.json
+++ b/modules/nats/module.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "mesh-delivery-indexer.indexer_bus_state"
   ],
   "consumes": [
-    "mesh-delivery-indexer.manifest-accepted"
+    "mesh-catalog.manifest-accepted"
   ],
   "uses": [
     "operator-channel"