Network Diagrams
Visual C4 diagrams for common deployment topologies showing how Open WebUI, Ollama, and Docker communicate. Use these to debug connectivity issues or plan your architecture.
- macOS / Windows
- Linux
- Host Ollama
- Compose Stack
- Separate Networks
- Host Network
Ollama on Host, Open WebUI in Container
Ollama runs directly on the host machine while Open WebUI operates within a Docker container.
Ollama and Open WebUI in Compose Stack
Both Ollama and Open WebUI are configured within the same Docker Compose stack, simplifying network communications.
Ollama and Open WebUI, Separate Networks
Ollama and Open WebUI are deployed in separate Docker networks. This leads to connectivity issues.
Open WebUI in Host Network
Open WebUI utilizes the host network, which impacts its ability to connect in certain environments.
- Host Ollama
- Compose Stack
- Separate Networks
- Host Network
Ollama on Host, Open WebUI in Container
Ollama runs on the host and Open WebUI is deployed inside a Docker container.
Ollama and Open WebUI in Compose Stack
Both Ollama and Open WebUI reside within the same Docker Compose stack, allowing for straightforward networking.
Ollama and Open WebUI, Separate Networks
Ollama and Open WebUI are in different Docker networks, which can hinder connectivity.
Open WebUI in Host Network, Ollama on Host
Both Open WebUI and Ollama use the host's network, enabling seamless interaction.