#1716·SurfSense

Unable to add OpenAI compatible Local AI providers such as LM Studio or Lemonade

Author: ojas12102010Created Aug 25, 2026Updated Aug 25, 2026

Bug Report

Describe what happened:

Diagnostics (auto-filled)

  • Error code: BAD_REQUEST
  • Request ID: req_84a6d62d2043
  • HTTP status: 400
  • Message: [Errno -3] Temporary failure in name resolution. The backend is running inside Docker; localhost means the backend container. Use host.docker.internal and make sure the model server listens on 0.0.0.0.
  • Environment: SurfSense Cloud
  • Timestamp: 2026-08-25T15:10:34.923Z
  • Page: /dashboard/37797/workspace-settings/models
  • User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:154.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/154.0