Add support for remote ollama

+llms/+internal/callOllamaChatAPI.m

@@ -37,9 +37,13 @@
     nvp.Seed
     nvp.TimeOut
     nvp.StreamFun
+    nvp.Endpoint
 end
 
-URL = "http://localhost:11434/api/chat";
+URL = nvp.Endpoint + "/api/chat";
+if ~startsWith(URL,"http")
+    URL = "http://" + URL;
+end
 
 % The JSON for StopSequences must have an array, and cannot say "stop": "foo".
 % The easiest way to ensure that is to never pass in a scalar …

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -14,19 +14,23 @@ jobs:
         run: |
             # Run the background, there is no way to daemonise at the moment
             ollama serve &
+            # Run a second server to test different endpoint
+            OLLAMA_HOST=127.0.0.1:11435 OLLAMA_MODELS=/tmp/ollama/models ollama serve &
 
             # A short pause is required before the HTTP port is opened
             sleep 5
 
             # This endpoint blocks until ready
             time curl -i http://localhost:11434
+            time curl -i http://localhost:11435
 
             # For debugging, record Ollama version
             ollama --version
 
-      - name: Pull mistral model
+      - name: Pull models
         run: |
             ollama pull mistral
+            OLLAMA_HOST=127.0.0.1:11435 ollama pull qwen2:0.5b
       - name: Set up MATLAB
         uses: matlab-actions/setup-matlab@v2
         with:
@@ -39,6 +43,7 @@ jobs:
             AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT: ${{ secrets.AZURE_DEPLOYMENT }}
             AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT: ${{ secrets.AZURE_ENDPOINT }}
             AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.AZURE_KEY }}
+            SECOND_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT: 127.0.0.1:11435
         uses: matlab-actions/run-tests@v2
         with:
           test-results-junit: test-results/results.xml

.gitignore

@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ papers_to_read.csv
 data/*
 examples/data/*
 ._*
+.nfs*
+.DS_Store

doc/Ollama.md

@@ -95,3 +95,10 @@ chat = ollamaChat("mistral", StreamFun=sf);
 txt = generate(chat,"What is Model-Based Design and how is it related to Digital Twin?");
 % Should stream the response token by token
 ```
+
+## Establishing a connection to remote LLMs using Ollama
+
+To connect to a remote Ollama server, use the `Endpoint` parameter. Include the server name and port number (Ollama starts on 11434 by default):
+```matlab
+chat = ollamaChat("mistral",Endpoint="ollamaServer:11434");
+```

ollamaChat.m

@@ -64,8 +64,9 @@
 % Copyright 2024 The MathWorks, Inc.
 
     properties
-        Model     (1,1) string
-        TopK (1,1) {mustBeReal,mustBePositive} = Inf
+        Model             (1,1) string
+        Endpoint          (1,1) string
+        TopK              (1,1) {mustBeReal,mustBePositive} = Inf
         TailFreeSamplingZ (1,1) {mustBeReal} = 1
     end
 
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@
                 nvp.TimeOut                  (1,1) {mustBeReal,mustBePositive} = 120
                 nvp.TailFreeSamplingZ        (1,1) {mustBeReal} = 1
                 nvp.StreamFun                (1,1) {mustBeA(nvp.StreamFun,'function_handle')}
+                nvp.Endpoint                 (1,1) string = "127.0.0.1:11434"
             end
 
             if isfield(nvp,"StreamFun")
@@ -105,6 +107,7 @@
             this.TailFreeSamplingZ = nvp.TailFreeSamplingZ;
             this.StopSequences = nvp.StopSequences;
             this.TimeOut = nvp.TimeOut;
+            this.Endpoint = nvp.Endpoint;
         end
 
         function [text, message, response] = generate(this, messages, nvp)
@@ -147,7 +150,8 @@
                 TailFreeSamplingZ=this.TailFreeSamplingZ,...
                 StopSequences=this.StopSequences, MaxNumTokens=nvp.MaxNumTokens, ...
                 ResponseFormat=this.ResponseFormat,Seed=nvp.Seed, ...
-                TimeOut=this.TimeOut, StreamFun=this.StreamFun);
+                TimeOut=this.TimeOut, StreamFun=this.StreamFun, ...
+                Endpoint=this.Endpoint);
 
             if isfield(response.Body.Data,"error")
                 err = response.Body.Data.error;

tests/tollamaChat.m

@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ function seedFixesResult(testCase)
             testCase.verifyEqual(response1,response2);
         end
 
-
         function streamFunc(testCase)
             function seen = sf(str)
                 persistent data;
@@ -118,6 +117,17 @@ function streamFunc(testCase)
             testCase.verifyGreaterThan(numel(sf("")), 1);
         end
 
+        function reactToEndpoint(testCase)
+            testCase.assumeTrue(isenv("SECOND_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT"),...
+                "Test point assumes a second Ollama server is running " + ...
+                "and $SECOND_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT points to it.");
+            chat = ollamaChat("qwen2:0.5b",Endpoint=getenv("SECOND_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT"));
+            testCase.verifyWarningFree(@() generate(chat,"dummy"));
+            % also make sure "http://" can be included
+            chat = ollamaChat("qwen2:0.5b",Endpoint="http://" + getenv("SECOND_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT"));
+            testCase.verifyWarningFree(@() generate(chat,"dummy"));
+        end
+
         function doReturnErrors(testCase)
             testCase.assumeFalse( ...
                 any(startsWith(ollamaChat.models,"abcdefghijklmnop")), ...
@@ -126,7 +136,6 @@ function doReturnErrors(testCase)
             testCase.verifyError(@() generate(chat,"hi!"), "llms:apiReturnedError");
         end
 
-
         function invalidInputsConstructor(testCase, InvalidConstructorInput)
             testCase.verifyError(@() ollamaChat("mistral", InvalidConstructorInput.Input{:}), InvalidConstructorInput.Error);
         end