fix(onboard): probe Ollama proxy reachability from sandbox network on Linux

src/lib/onboard.ts

@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ const {
 const {
   getSelectionDrift,
 }: typeof import("./onboard/selection-drift") = require("./onboard/selection-drift");
+const {
+  formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage,
+  probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability,
+}: typeof import("./onboard/ollama-proxy-reachability") = require("./onboard/ollama-proxy-reachability");
 const crypto = require("node:crypto");
 const fs = require("fs");
 const os = require("os");
@@ -7973,6 +7977,18 @@ async function setupInference(
       // Persist token now that ollama-local is confirmed as the provider.
       // Not persisted earlier in case the user backs out to a different provider.
       persistProxyToken(proxyToken);
+      // Probe sandbox → proxy connectivity before committing the inference
+      // route. Running before `inference set` ensures isInferenceRouteReady()
+      // stays false on failure, so a retry (including --resume) re-enters
+      // setupInference and re-runs this check rather than skipping it.
+      const reach = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability();
+      if (!reach.ok) {
+        const msg = formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage(reach);
+        if (reach.reason === "tcp_failed") {
+          console.error(msg);
+          process.exit(1);
+        }
+      }
     }
     // Use a dedicated internal credential env (NEMOCLAW_OLLAMA_PROXY_TOKEN)
     // so the gateway never reads the user's host OPENAI_API_KEY for local

src/lib/onboard/ollama-proxy-reachability.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,316 @@
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+//
+// Unit tests for the sandbox-side Ollama auth proxy reachability probe.
+//
+// See: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NemoClaw/issues/3340
+
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+
+// Mock the docker adapter so the test never loads runner.ts (which requires
+// the compiled ./platform artifact unavailable in the test environment).
+vi.mock("../adapters/docker/run", () => ({
+  dockerRun: vi.fn(),
+  dockerCapture: vi.fn(),
+}));
+
+import { OLLAMA_PROXY_PORT } from "../core/ports";
+import {
+  DEFAULT_OLLAMA_PROBE_NETWORK,
+  formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage,
+  probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability,
+  __test,
+} from "./ollama-proxy-reachability";
+
+const { parseNetworkIpamConfig } = __test;
+
+// ── parseNetworkIpamConfig ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("parseNetworkIpamConfig", () => {
+  it("parses a well-formed IPAM config with IPv4 gateway", () => {
+    const raw = JSON.stringify([
+      { Subnet: "172.20.0.0/16", Gateway: "172.20.0.1" },
+    ]);
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig(raw)).toEqual({
+      subnet: "172.20.0.0/16",
+      gatewayIp: "172.20.0.1",
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("skips IPv6 entries and returns first IPv4 entry", () => {
+    const raw = JSON.stringify([
+      { Subnet: "fd00::/64", Gateway: "fd00::1" },
+      { Subnet: "10.0.0.0/8", Gateway: "10.0.0.1" },
+    ]);
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig(raw)).toEqual({
+      subnet: "10.0.0.0/8",
+      gatewayIp: "10.0.0.1",
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for empty string", () => {
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig("")).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for Docker '<no value>' sentinel", () => {
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig("<no value>")).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for invalid JSON", () => {
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig("not-json")).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for non-array JSON", () => {
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig('{"Subnet":"10.0.0.0/8"}')).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for empty array", () => {
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig("[]")).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined when all entries lack an IPv4 Gateway field", () => {
+    // No Gateway field in any entry — the loop finds no IPv4 gateway to return
+    const raw = JSON.stringify([{ Subnet: "192.168.0.0/20" }]);
+    expect(parseNetworkIpamConfig(raw)).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+});
+
+// ── probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability ──────────────────────────────────────
+
+function makeNetwork(
+  partial: { subnet?: string; gatewayIp?: string } = {},
+): { subnet?: string; gatewayIp?: string } {
+  return { subnet: "172.20.0.0/16", gatewayIp: "172.20.0.1", ...partial };
+}
+
+describe("probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability (#3340)", () => {
+  it("returns probe_unavailable when the Docker network does not exist", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => undefined,
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: 0 }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("probe_unavailable");
+    expect(result.detail).toMatch(/not found/i);
+  });
+
+  it("returns probe_unavailable when network has no IPv4 gateway (non-host-gateway mode)", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork({ gatewayIp: undefined }),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: 0 }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("probe_unavailable");
+    expect(result.detail).toMatch(/no IPv4 gateway/i);
+  });
+
+  it("proceeds without gatewayIp in host-gateway mode", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork({ gatewayIp: undefined }),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => true,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: 0 }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("ok");
+  });
+
+  it("returns ok when nc exits with status 0", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork(),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: 0 }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("ok");
+    expect(result.subnet).toBe("172.20.0.0/16");
+    expect(result.gatewayIp).toBe("172.20.0.1");
+    expect(result.networkName).toBe(DEFAULT_OLLAMA_PROBE_NETWORK);
+  });
+
+  it("returns tcp_failed when nc exits with status 1 on Linux native", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork(),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: 1, stderr: "nc: connect failed" }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("tcp_failed");
+    expect(result.detail).toContain("host.openshell.internal");
+    expect(result.detail).toContain(String(OLLAMA_PROXY_PORT));
+  });
+
+  it("returns probe_unavailable when nc exits with status 1 in host-gateway mode (Docker Desktop)", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork(),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => true,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: 1 }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("probe_unavailable");
+  });
+
+  it("returns probe_unavailable for unexpected non-0/non-1 exit codes", async () => {
+    for (const code of [2, 127, 255]) {
+      const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+        inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork(),
+        usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+        runImpl: () => ({ status: code }),
+      });
+      expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+      expect(result.reason).toBe("probe_unavailable");
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("returns probe_unavailable when the container runner reports an error", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork(),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: () => ({ status: null, error: "docker: Cannot connect to the Docker daemon" }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("probe_unavailable");
+    expect(result.detail).toContain("docker: Cannot connect");
+  });
+
+  it("returns probe_unavailable on DNS resolution failures (bad address)", async () => {
+    const result = await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork(),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: () => ({
+        status: 1,
+        stderr: "nc: bad address 'host.openshell.internal'",
+      }),
+    });
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.reason).toBe("probe_unavailable");
+  });
+
+  it("uses a custom networkName when OPENSHELL_DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME env var is set", async () => {
+    const original = process.env.OPENSHELL_DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME;
+    process.env.OPENSHELL_DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME = "my-custom-network";
+    try {
+      let capturedArgs: readonly string[] = [];
+      await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+        inspectNetworkImpl: (name) => {
+          if (name === "my-custom-network") return makeNetwork();
+          return undefined;
+        },
+        usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+        runImpl: (args) => {
+          capturedArgs = args;
+          return { status: 0 };
+        },
+      });
+      expect(capturedArgs).toContain("my-custom-network");
+    } finally {
+      if (original === undefined) {
+        delete process.env.OPENSHELL_DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME;
+      } else {
+        process.env.OPENSHELL_DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME = original;
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("passes the correct docker run arguments including --add-host and nc command", async () => {
+    let capturedArgs: readonly string[] = [];
+    await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      port: 11435,
+      networkName: "test-network",
+      timeoutSec: 3,
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork({ gatewayIp: "172.99.0.1" }),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => false,
+      runImpl: (args) => {
+        capturedArgs = args;
+        return { status: 0 };
+      },
+    });
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("--rm");
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("test-network");
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("host.openshell.internal:172.99.0.1");
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("nc");
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("-zw3");
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("host.openshell.internal");
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("11435");
+  });
+
+  it("uses host-gateway alias in the --add-host flag when in host-gateway mode", async () => {
+    let capturedArgs: readonly string[] = [];
+    await probeOllamaProxySandboxReachability({
+      networkName: "test-network",
+      inspectNetworkImpl: () => makeNetwork({ gatewayIp: "172.99.0.1" }),
+      usesHostGatewayRouteImpl: () => true,
+      runImpl: (args) => {
+        capturedArgs = args;
+        return { status: 0 };
+      },
+    });
+    expect(capturedArgs).toContain("host.openshell.internal:host-gateway");
+    expect(capturedArgs).not.toContain("host.openshell.internal:172.99.0.1");
+  });
+});
+
+// ── formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage ──────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage", () => {
+  it("returns empty string for ok result", () => {
+    expect(
+      formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage({
+        ok: true,
+        reason: "ok",
+        networkName: "openshell-docker",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("");
+  });
+
+  it("returns empty string for probe_unavailable result", () => {
+    expect(
+      formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage({
+        ok: false,
+        reason: "probe_unavailable",
+        networkName: "openshell-docker",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("");
+  });
+
+  it("includes subnet-specific ufw command when subnet is known", () => {
+    const msg = formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage({
+      ok: false,
+      reason: "tcp_failed",
+      networkName: "openshell-docker",
+      subnet: "172.20.0.0/16",
+    });
+    expect(msg).toContain("172.20.0.0/16");
+    expect(msg).toContain(String(OLLAMA_PROXY_PORT));
+    expect(msg).toContain("sudo ufw allow");
+    expect(msg).toContain("host.openshell.internal");
+    expect(msg).toContain("nemoclaw onboard");
+  });
+
+  it("includes dynamic SUBNET= fallback when subnet is unknown", () => {
+    const msg = formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage({
+      ok: false,
+      reason: "tcp_failed",
+      networkName: "openshell-docker",
+    });
+    expect(msg).toContain("SUBNET=");
+    expect(msg).toContain("docker network inspect openshell-docker");
+    expect(msg).toContain(String(OLLAMA_PROXY_PORT));
+    expect(msg).toContain("sudo ufw allow");
+  });
+
+  it("uses the custom port argument when provided", () => {
+    const msg = formatOllamaProxyUnreachableMessage(
+      {
+        ok: false,
+        reason: "tcp_failed",
+        networkName: "openshell-docker",
+        subnet: "10.0.0.0/8",
+      },
+      19999,
+    );
+    expect(msg).toContain("19999");
+    expect(msg).not.toContain(String(OLLAMA_PROXY_PORT));
+  });
+});