Verified65% confidenceSolutionExact time
Setting the environment variable OLLAMA_HOST=0.0.0.0 allows other devices on the local network to access Ollama.
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65%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
9/10/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 12/9/2026
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