What is the MCP Server?

The MCP Server is an open protocol server that standardizes how applications provide context to language models, allowing AI models to access and interact with external data sources and tools.

How does the Ollama MCP Database Assistant work?

The assistant connects to a PostgreSQL database through the MCP server, loads the database schema, and allows users to ask questions in natural language. It generates SQL queries, executes them, and provides AI-powered responses.

What are the prerequisites for using the MCP Server?

You need Node.js 16 or higher, a running PostgreSQL database, Ollama installed and running locally, and the qwen2.5-coder:7b-instruct model pulled in Ollama.

Is the database access secure?

Yes, all database access is read-only, and SQL queries are limited to SELECT statements. Database credentials are securely stored in the .env file.

Can I integrate the MCP Server with other platforms?

Yes, the MCP Server can be integrated with platforms like UBOS, enhancing AI-driven data interaction capabilities across business functions.