feat(models): add external catalog proxy selection

apps/aether-gateway/src/control/route/admin/model_provider_families.rs

@@ -22,6 +22,24 @@ pub(super) fn classify_admin_model_provider_family_route(
             "admin:models",
             false,
         ))
+    } else if method == http::Method::GET && normalized_path == "/api/admin/models/external/config"
+    {
+        Some(classified(
+            "admin_proxy",
+            "model_external_manage",
+            "external_config_get",
+            "admin:models",
+            false,
+        ))
+    } else if method == http::Method::PUT && normalized_path == "/api/admin/models/external/config"
+    {
+        Some(classified(
+            "admin_proxy",
+            "model_external_manage",
+            "external_config_set",
+            "admin:models",
+            false,
+        ))
     } else if method == http::Method::DELETE
         && normalized_path == "/api/admin/models/external/cache"
     {

apps/aether-gateway/src/control/tests/admin_providers_models.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 use http::Uri;
 
+use crate::control::GatewayPublicRequestContext;
+use crate::handlers::shared::local_proxy_route_requires_buffered_body;
+
 use super::{classify_control_route, headers};
 
 #[test]
@@ -488,6 +491,53 @@ fn classifies_admin_external_models_as_admin_proxy_route() {
     assert!(!decision.is_execution_runtime_candidate());
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn classifies_admin_external_models_config_routes_as_admin_proxy_routes() {
+    let headers = headers(&[]);
+    let uri: Uri = "/api/admin/models/external/config"
+        .parse()
+        .expect("uri should parse");
+
+    for (method, route_kind) in [
+        (http::Method::GET, "external_config_get"),
+        (http::Method::PUT, "external_config_set"),
+    ] {
+        let decision = classify_control_route(&method, &uri, &headers)
+            .unwrap_or_else(|| panic!("{method} route should classify"));
+
+        assert_eq!(decision.route_class.as_deref(), Some("admin_proxy"));
+        assert_eq!(
+            decision.route_family.as_deref(),
+            Some("model_external_manage")
+        );
+        assert_eq!(decision.route_kind.as_deref(), Some(route_kind));
+        assert_eq!(
+            decision.auth_endpoint_signature.as_deref(),
+            Some("admin:models")
+        );
+        assert!(!decision.is_execution_runtime_candidate());
+    }
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn admin_external_models_config_update_buffers_request_body() {
+    let headers = headers(&[]);
+    let uri: Uri = "/api/admin/models/external/config"
+        .parse()
+        .expect("uri should parse");
+    let decision =
+        classify_control_route(&http::Method::PUT, &uri, &headers).expect("route should classify");
+    let context = GatewayPublicRequestContext::from_request_parts(
+        "trace-admin-external-models-config",
+        &http::Method::PUT,
+        &uri,
+        &headers,
+        Some(decision),
+    );
+
+    assert!(local_proxy_route_requires_buffered_body(&context));
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn classifies_admin_clear_external_models_cache_as_admin_proxy_route() {
     let headers = headers(&[]);

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/mod.rs

@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ mod shared;
 pub(crate) use self::auth::maybe_build_local_admin_security_response;
 pub(crate) use self::endpoint::build_admin_endpoint_health_status_payload;
 pub(crate) use self::features::maybe_build_local_admin_video_tasks_response;
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub(crate) use self::model::{
+    set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests, ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_KEY,
+};
 pub(crate) use self::observability::{
     admin_stats_bad_request_response, maybe_build_local_admin_usage_response, parse_bounded_u32,
     round_to, AdminStatsTimeRange, AdminStatsUsageFilter,
@@ -53,4 +57,7 @@ pub(crate) use self::request::{
 };
 pub(crate) use self::routes::maybe_build_local_admin_response;
 #[cfg(test)]
-pub(crate) use self::system::override_proxy_connectivity_probe_url_for_tests;
+pub(crate) use self::system::{
+    clear_proxy_node_references_with_cache_failure_for_tests,
+    override_proxy_connectivity_probe_url_for_tests,
+};

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/model/catalog_routes.rs

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 use crate::handlers::admin::model::build_admin_model_catalog_payload;
 use crate::handlers::admin::request::{AdminAppState, AdminRequestContext};
+use crate::handlers::admin::shared::attach_admin_audit_response;
 use crate::GatewayError;
 use axum::{
-    body::Body,
+    body::{Body, Bytes},
     http,
     response::{IntoResponse, Response},
     Json,
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ fn build_admin_model_catalog_data_unavailable_response() -> Response<Body> {
 pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_model_catalog_response(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
     request_context: &AdminRequestContext<'_>,
+    request_body: Option<&Bytes>,
 ) -> Result<Option<Response<Body>>, GatewayError> {
     let Some(decision) = request_context.decision() else {
         return Ok(None);
@@ -47,12 +49,15 @@ pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_model_catalog_response(
         && request_context.path() == "/api/admin/models/external"
     {
         return Ok(Some(
-            match state.read_admin_external_models_cache().await? {
+            match state
+                .read_admin_external_models_cache(request_context.trace_id())
+                .await?
+            {
                 Some(payload) => Json(payload).into_response(),
                 None => (
                     http::StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE,
                     Json(json!({
-                        "detail": "External models catalog requires Rust admin backend"
+                        "detail": "External models catalog unavailable"
                     })),
                 )
                     .into_response(),
@@ -60,6 +65,47 @@ pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_model_catalog_response(
         ));
     }
 
+    if decision.route_family.as_deref() == Some("model_external_manage")
+        && decision.route_kind.as_deref() == Some("external_config_get")
+        && request_context.method() == http::Method::GET
+        && request_context.path() == "/api/admin/models/external/config"
+    {
+        return Ok(Some(
+            Json(state.build_admin_external_models_config_payload().await?).into_response(),
+        ));
+    }
+
+    if decision.route_family.as_deref() == Some("model_external_manage")
+        && decision.route_kind.as_deref() == Some("external_config_set")
+        && request_context.method() == http::Method::PUT
+        && request_context.path() == "/api/admin/models/external/config"
+    {
+        let Some(request_body) = request_body else {
+            return Ok(Some(
+                (
+                    http::StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+                    Json(json!({ "detail": "请求数据验证失败" })),
+                )
+                    .into_response(),
+            ));
+        };
+        return Ok(Some(
+            match state
+                .apply_admin_external_models_config_update(request_body)
+                .await?
+            {
+                Ok(payload) => attach_admin_audit_response(
+                    Json(payload).into_response(),
+                    "admin_external_models_config_updated",
+                    "update_external_models_config",
+                    "external_models_catalog",
+                    "global",
+                ),
+                Err((status, payload)) => (status, Json(payload)).into_response(),
+            },
+        ));
+    }
+
     if decision.route_family.as_deref() == Some("model_external_manage")
         && decision.route_kind.as_deref() == Some("clear_external_cache")
         && request_context.method() == http::Method::DELETE

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/model/external_cache.rs

@@ -1,13 +1,72 @@
 use crate::handlers::admin::request::AdminAppState;
 use crate::handlers::shared::mark_external_models_official_providers;
 use crate::GatewayError;
-use serde_json::json;
+use aether_contracts::{
+    ExecutionPlan, ExecutionTimeouts, RequestBody, EXECUTION_REQUEST_FOLLOW_REDIRECTS_HEADER,
+};
+use aether_runtime_state::RuntimeLockLease;
+use axum::body::Bytes;
+use axum::http;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use serde_json::{json, Value};
+use std::collections::BTreeMap;
+use std::time::Duration;
 use tracing::warn;
 
-const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_KEY: &str = "aether:external:models_dev";
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_LEGACY_CACHE_KEY: &str = "aether:external:models_dev";
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_KEY: &str = "aether:external:models_dev:v2";
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_VERSION: u8 = 2;
 const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_TTL_SECS: u64 = 15 * 60;
 const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV: &str = "AETHER_GATEWAY_EXTERNAL_MODELS_URL";
 const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_DEFAULT: &str = "https://models.dev/api.json";
+pub(in crate::handlers::admin) const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY: &str =
+    "external_models_proxy_node_id";
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS: u64 = 10_000;
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_TOTAL_TIMEOUT_MS: u64 = 300_000;
+pub(crate) const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_KEY: &str =
+    "admin:external_models_proxy_node_config:mutation";
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_TTL: Duration = Duration::from_secs(10 * 60);
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct AdminExternalModelsCacheEnvelope {
+    schema_version: u8,
+    proxy_node_id: Option<String>,
+    payload: Value,
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub(crate) struct AdminExternalModelsSourceUrlEnvGuard {
+    previous: Option<String>,
+    _lock: std::sync::MutexGuard<'static, ()>,
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+impl Drop for AdminExternalModelsSourceUrlEnvGuard {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        if let Some(previous) = self.previous.as_deref() {
+            std::env::set_var(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV, previous);
+        } else {
+            std::env::remove_var(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub(crate) fn set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests(
+    value: &str,
+) -> AdminExternalModelsSourceUrlEnvGuard {
+    static LOCK: std::sync::OnceLock<std::sync::Mutex<()>> = std::sync::OnceLock::new();
+    let lock = LOCK
+        .get_or_init(|| std::sync::Mutex::new(()))
+        .lock()
+        .unwrap_or_else(std::sync::PoisonError::into_inner);
+    let previous = std::env::var(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV).ok();
+    std::env::set_var(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV, value);
+    AdminExternalModelsSourceUrlEnvGuard {
+        previous,
+        _lock: lock,
+    }
+}
 
 fn admin_external_models_source_url() -> String {
     std::env::var(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV)
@@ -21,12 +80,42 @@ fn normalize_admin_external_models_payload(payload: serde_json::Value) -> serde_
     mark_external_models_official_providers(&payload).unwrap_or(payload)
 }
 
+fn classify_admin_external_models_transport_error(message: &str) -> &'static str {
+    let message = message.to_ascii_lowercase();
+    if message.contains("timed out") || message.contains("timeout") {
+        "timeout"
+    } else if message.contains("relay") || message.contains("tunnel") {
+        "relay"
+    } else if message.contains("proxy") {
+        "proxy_config"
+    } else if message.contains("too large") || message.contains("exceeds") {
+        "response_too_large"
+    } else if message.contains("json") {
+        "invalid_json"
+    } else if message.contains("decode") || message.contains("content-encoding") {
+        "response_decode"
+    } else if message.contains("connect") || message.contains("dns") || message.contains("tcp") {
+        "connect"
+    } else if message.contains("header") || message.contains("method") || message.contains("build")
+    {
+        "request_build"
+    } else {
+        "unknown_transport"
+    }
+}
+
 async fn store_admin_external_models_cache(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    proxy_node_id: Option<&str>,
     payload: &serde_json::Value,
 ) -> Result<(), GatewayError> {
+    let envelope = AdminExternalModelsCacheEnvelope {
+        schema_version: ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_VERSION,
+        proxy_node_id: proxy_node_id.map(ToOwned::to_owned),
+        payload: payload.clone(),
+    };
     let serialized =
-        serde_json::to_string(payload).map_err(|err| GatewayError::Internal(err.to_string()))?;
+        serde_json::to_string(&envelope).map_err(|err| GatewayError::Internal(err.to_string()))?;
     state
         .as_ref()
         .runtime_kv_setex(
@@ -38,10 +127,323 @@ async fn store_admin_external_models_cache(
     Ok(())
 }
 
+fn normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(
+    value: Option<&Value>,
+) -> Result<Option<String>, GatewayError> {
+    match value {
+        None | Some(Value::Null) => Ok(None),
+        Some(Value::String(value)) => {
+            let value = value.trim();
+            if value.is_empty() {
+                Err(GatewayError::Internal(format!(
+                    "system config '{ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY}' must not be empty"
+                )))
+            } else {
+                Ok(Some(value.to_string()))
+            }
+        }
+        Some(_) => Err(GatewayError::Internal(format!(
+            "system config '{ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY}' must be a string or null"
+        ))),
+    }
+}
+
+async fn read_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+) -> Result<Option<String>, GatewayError> {
+    let value = state
+        .read_system_config_json_value_strong(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY)
+        .await?;
+    normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(value.as_ref())
+}
+
+pub(crate) async fn build_admin_external_models_config_payload(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+) -> Result<Value, GatewayError> {
+    let proxy_node_id = read_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(state).await?;
+    Ok(json!({
+        "proxy_node_id": proxy_node_id,
+    }))
+}
+
+fn parse_admin_external_models_config_update(
+    request_body: &[u8],
+) -> Result<Option<String>, (http::StatusCode, Value)> {
+    let payload = match serde_json::from_slice::<Value>(request_body) {
+        Ok(Value::Object(payload)) => payload,
+        Ok(_) | Err(_) => {
+            return Err((
+                http::StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+                json!({ "detail": "请求数据验证失败" }),
+            ));
+        }
+    };
+    match payload.get("proxy_node_id") {
+        Some(Value::Null) => Ok(None),
+        Some(Value::String(value)) => {
+            let value = value.trim();
+            if value.is_empty() {
+                return Err((
+                    http::StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+                    json!({ "detail": "proxy_node_id 不能为空" }),
+                ));
+            }
+            Ok(Some(value.to_string()))
+        }
+        Some(_) | None => Err((
+            http::StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+            json!({ "detail": "proxy_node_id 必须是字符串或 null" }),
+        )),
+    }
+}
+
+async fn clear_admin_external_models_cache_entries(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+) -> Result<bool, GatewayError> {
+    let cleared_current = state
+        .as_ref()
+        .runtime_kv_del(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_KEY)
+        .await?;
+    let cleared_legacy = state
+        .as_ref()
+        .runtime_kv_del(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_LEGACY_CACHE_KEY)
+        .await?;
+    Ok(cleared_current || cleared_legacy)
+}
+
+pub(crate) async fn acquire_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+) -> Result<RuntimeLockLease, (http::StatusCode, Value)> {
+    match state
+        .app()
+        .runtime_state()
+        .lock_try_acquire(
+            ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_KEY,
+            state.app().tunnel.local_instance_id(),
+            ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_TTL,
+        )
+        .await
+    {
+        Ok(Some(lock)) => Ok(lock),
+        Ok(None) => Err((
+            http::StatusCode::CONFLICT,
+            json!({ "detail": "外部模型目录代理配置正在更新，请稍后重试" }),
+        )),
+        Err(_) => {
+            warn!(
+                runtime_backend = state.app().runtime_state_backend(),
+                "failed to acquire external models proxy config mutation lock"
+            );
+            Err((
+                http::StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE,
+                json!({ "detail": "外部模型目录代理配置暂时无法更新" }),
+            ))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub(crate) async fn release_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    lock: &RuntimeLockLease,
+) {
+    if state
+        .app()
+        .runtime_state()
+        .lock_release(lock)
+        .await
+        .is_err()
+    {
+        warn!(
+            runtime_backend = state.app().runtime_state_backend(),
+            "failed to release external models proxy config mutation lock"
+        );
+    }
+}
+
+async fn apply_admin_external_models_config_update_locked(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    proxy_node_id: Option<String>,
+) -> Result<Result<Value, (http::StatusCode, Value)>, GatewayError> {
+    if let Some(node_id) = proxy_node_id.as_deref() {
+        if state.find_proxy_node(node_id).await?.is_none() {
+            return Ok(Err((
+                http::StatusCode::NOT_FOUND,
+                json!({ "detail": format!("代理节点 '{node_id}' 不存在") }),
+            )));
+        }
+        if state
+            .resolve_admin_proxy_node_snapshot(Some(node_id))
+            .await
+            .is_none()
+        {
+            return Ok(Err((
+                http::StatusCode::CONFLICT,
+                json!({ "detail": format!("代理节点 '{node_id}' 当前不可用") }),
+            )));
+        }
+    }
+
+    let config_value = proxy_node_id
+        .as_ref()
+        .map_or(Value::Null, |node_id| json!(node_id));
+    state
+        .upsert_system_config_json_value(
+            ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY,
+            &config_value,
+            Some("外部模型目录代理节点 ID"),
+        )
+        .await?;
+    let cache_cleared = match clear_admin_external_models_cache_entries(state).await {
+        Ok(cache_cleared) => cache_cleared,
+        Err(_) => {
+            // The v2 cache envelope includes the selected node ID, so a stale entry cannot be
+            // reused after this persisted selector changes. Cache invalidation is best-effort.
+            warn!(
+                runtime_backend = state.app().runtime_state_backend(),
+                "failed to clear external models cache after proxy config update"
+            );
+            false
+        }
+    };
+    let mut payload = build_admin_external_models_config_payload(state).await?;
+    payload["cache_cleared"] = json!(cache_cleared);
+    Ok(Ok(payload))
+}
+
+pub(crate) async fn apply_admin_external_models_config_update(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    request_body: &Bytes,
+) -> Result<Result<Value, (http::StatusCode, Value)>, GatewayError> {
+    let proxy_node_id = match parse_admin_external_models_config_update(request_body) {
+        Ok(proxy_node_id) => proxy_node_id,
+        Err(error) => return Ok(Err(error)),
+    };
+    if !state.app().data.has_system_config_store() {
+        return Ok(Err((
+            http::StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE,
+            json!({ "detail": "Admin system config data unavailable" }),
+        )));
+    }
+    if proxy_node_id.is_some() && !state.has_proxy_node_reader() {
+        return Ok(Err((
+            http::StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE,
+            json!({ "detail": "Admin proxy node data unavailable" }),
+        )));
+    }
+
+    let lock = match acquire_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock(state).await {
+        Ok(lock) => lock,
+        Err(error) => return Ok(Err(error)),
+    };
+    let result = apply_admin_external_models_config_update_locked(state, proxy_node_id).await;
+    release_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock(state, &lock).await;
+    result
+}
+
 async fn fetch_admin_external_models_from_source(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    request_id: &str,
+    proxy_node_id: Option<&str>,
 ) -> Result<serde_json::Value, GatewayError> {
     let url = admin_external_models_source_url();
+    if let Some(node_id) = proxy_node_id {
+        let Some(proxy) = state.resolve_admin_proxy_node_snapshot(Some(node_id)).await else {
+            warn!(
+                request_id = %request_id,
+                proxy_node_id = %node_id,
+                proxy_mode = "unknown",
+                transport_error_kind = "node_unavailable",
+                "external models proxy execution failed"
+            );
+            return Err(GatewayError::Internal(
+                "external models proxy request failed".to_string(),
+            ));
+        };
+        let proxy_mode = if proxy.mode.as_deref() == Some("tunnel") {
+            "tunnel"
+        } else if proxy.url.is_some() {
+            "manual"
+        } else {
+            "unknown"
+        };
+        let headers = BTreeMap::from([
+            ("accept".to_string(), "application/json".to_string()),
+            (
+                "user-agent".to_string(),
+                "aether-gateway/external-models".to_string(),
+            ),
+            (
+                EXECUTION_REQUEST_FOLLOW_REDIRECTS_HEADER.to_string(),
+                "true".to_string(),
+            ),
+        ]);
+        let plan = ExecutionPlan {
+            request_id: format!("{request_id}:external-models"),
+            candidate_id: None,
+            provider_name: Some("external_models_catalog".to_string()),
+            provider_id: String::new(),
+            endpoint_id: String::new(),
+            key_id: String::new(),
+            method: http::Method::GET.as_str().to_string(),
+            url,
+            headers,
+            content_type: None,
+            content_encoding: None,
+            body: RequestBody {
+                json_body: None,
+                body_bytes_b64: None,
+                body_ref: None,
+            },
+            stream: false,
+            client_api_format: "control:external_models".to_string(),
+            provider_api_format: "control:external_models".to_string(),
+            model_name: None,
+            proxy: Some(proxy),
+            transport_profile: None,
+            timeouts: Some(ExecutionTimeouts {
+                connect_ms: Some(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS),
+                read_ms: Some(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_TOTAL_TIMEOUT_MS),
+                write_ms: Some(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_TOTAL_TIMEOUT_MS),
+                pool_ms: Some(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_MS),
+                total_ms: Some(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_TOTAL_TIMEOUT_MS),
+                ..ExecutionTimeouts::default()
+            }),
+        };
+        let result = match state
+            .execute_execution_runtime_sync_plan(Some(request_id), &plan)
+            .await
+        {
+            Ok(result) => result,
+            Err(err) => {
+                let error_message = err.clone().into_message();
+                let transport_error_kind =
+                    classify_admin_external_models_transport_error(&error_message);
+                warn!(
+                    request_id = %request_id,
+                    proxy_node_id = %node_id,
+                    proxy_mode,
+                    transport_error_kind,
+                    "external models proxy execution failed"
+                );
+                return Err(GatewayError::Internal(
+                    "external models proxy request failed".to_string(),
+                ));
+            }
+        };
+        if !(200..300).contains(&result.status_code) {
+            return Err(GatewayError::Internal(format!(
+                "external models source returned HTTP {}",
+                result.status_code
+            )));
+        }
+        let payload = result.body.and_then(|body| body.json_body).ok_or_else(|| {
+            GatewayError::Internal(
+                "external models source returned a non-JSON response".to_string(),
+            )
+        })?;
+        return Ok(normalize_admin_external_models_payload(payload));
+    }
+
     let response = state
         .http_client()
         .get(&url)
@@ -60,29 +462,36 @@ async fn fetch_admin_external_models_from_source(
 
 pub(crate) async fn read_admin_external_models_cache(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    request_id: &str,
 ) -> Result<Option<serde_json::Value>, GatewayError> {
+    let proxy_node_id = read_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(state).await?;
     if let Some(raw) = state
         .as_ref()
         .runtime_kv_get(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_KEY)
         .await?
     {
-        match serde_json::from_str::<serde_json::Value>(&raw) {
-            Ok(payload) => {
-                let payload = normalize_admin_external_models_payload(payload);
-                if let Err(err) = store_admin_external_models_cache(state, &payload).await {
-                    warn!(error = ?err, "failed to refresh external models cache ttl");
-                }
-                return Ok(Some(payload));
+        match serde_json::from_str::<AdminExternalModelsCacheEnvelope>(&raw) {
+            Ok(envelope)
+                if envelope.schema_version == ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_VERSION
+                    && envelope.proxy_node_id == proxy_node_id =>
+            {
+                return Ok(Some(normalize_admin_external_models_payload(
+                    envelope.payload,
+                )));
             }
+            Ok(_) => {}
             Err(err) => {
                 warn!(error = %err, "failed to parse cached external models payload");
             }
         }
     }
 
-    match fetch_admin_external_models_from_source(state).await {
+    match fetch_admin_external_models_from_source(state, request_id, proxy_node_id.as_deref()).await
+    {
         Ok(payload) => {
-            if let Err(err) = store_admin_external_models_cache(state, &payload).await {
+            if let Err(err) =
+                store_admin_external_models_cache(state, proxy_node_id.as_deref(), &payload).await
+            {
                 warn!(error = ?err, "failed to store fetched external models cache");
             }
             Ok(Some(payload))
@@ -97,10 +506,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn read_admin_external_models_cache(
 pub(crate) async fn clear_admin_external_models_cache(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
 ) -> Result<serde_json::Value, GatewayError> {
-    let deleted = state
-        .as_ref()
-        .runtime_kv_del(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CACHE_KEY)
-        .await?;
+    let deleted = clear_admin_external_models_cache_entries(state).await?;
     Ok(json!({
         "cleared": deleted,
         "message": if deleted { "缓存已清除" } else { "缓存不存在" },
@@ -110,47 +516,15 @@ pub(crate) async fn clear_admin_external_models_cache(
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::{
-        admin_external_models_source_url, normalize_admin_external_models_payload,
-        read_admin_external_models_cache, ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV,
+        admin_external_models_source_url, classify_admin_external_models_transport_error,
+        normalize_admin_external_models_payload, normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id,
+        read_admin_external_models_cache, set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests,
     };
     use crate::handlers::admin::request::AdminAppState;
     use crate::tests::{start_server, AppState};
     use axum::routing::get;
     use axum::{Json, Router};
     use serde_json::json;
-    use std::sync::{Mutex, MutexGuard, OnceLock};
-
-    fn admin_external_models_env_lock() -> &'static Mutex<()> {
-        static LOCK: OnceLock<Mutex<()>> = OnceLock::new();
-        LOCK.get_or_init(|| Mutex::new(()))
-    }
-
-    struct TestEnvVarGuard {
-        key: &'static str,
-        previous: Option<String>,
-        _lock: Option<MutexGuard<'static, ()>>,
-    }
-
-    impl Drop for TestEnvVarGuard {
-        fn drop(&mut self) {
-            if let Some(previous) = self.previous.as_deref() {
-                std::env::set_var(self.key, previous);
-            } else {
-                std::env::remove_var(self.key);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn set_test_env_var(key: &'static str, value: &str) -> TestEnvVarGuard {
-        let lock = admin_external_models_env_lock().lock().ok();
-        let previous = std::env::var(key).ok();
-        std::env::set_var(key, value);
-        TestEnvVarGuard {
-            key,
-            previous,
-            _lock: lock,
-        }
-    }
 
     #[test]
     fn normalizes_external_models_payload_with_official_flags() {
@@ -172,11 +546,44 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    fn external_models_source_url_uses_env_override_when_present() {
-        let _guard = set_test_env_var(
-            ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV,
-            "http://127.0.0.1:12345/api",
+    fn external_models_proxy_config_only_treats_missing_or_null_as_direct() {
+        assert_eq!(
+            normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(None).expect("missing config is direct"),
+            None
         );
+        assert_eq!(
+            normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(Some(&serde_json::Value::Null))
+                .expect("null config is direct"),
+            None
+        );
+        assert!(normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(Some(&json!("   "))).is_err());
+        assert!(normalize_admin_external_models_proxy_node_id(Some(&json!(false))).is_err());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn classifies_external_models_transport_errors_without_exposing_details() {
+        for (message, expected) in [
+            ("request timeout after 300000ms", "timeout"),
+            ("hub relay request failed", "relay"),
+            ("invalid proxy configuration", "proxy_config"),
+            ("upstream response body exceeds limit", "response_too_large"),
+            ("upstream response is not valid JSON", "invalid_json"),
+            ("failed to decode content-encoding gzip", "response_decode"),
+            ("tcp connect error", "connect"),
+            ("invalid upstream header value", "request_build"),
+            ("opaque execution failure", "unknown_transport"),
+        ] {
+            assert_eq!(
+                classify_admin_external_models_transport_error(message),
+                expected,
+                "message={message}"
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn external_models_source_url_uses_env_override_when_present() {
+        let _guard = set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests("http://127.0.0.1:12345/api");
         assert_eq!(
             admin_external_models_source_url(),
             "http://127.0.0.1:12345/api"
@@ -201,16 +608,15 @@ mod tests {
             }),
         );
         let (upstream_url, upstream_handle) = start_server(upstream).await;
-        let _guard = set_test_env_var(
-            ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_SOURCE_URL_ENV,
-            &format!("{upstream_url}/api.json"),
-        );
+        let _guard =
+            set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests(&format!("{upstream_url}/api.json"));
 
         let state = AppState::new().expect("gateway should build");
-        let payload = read_admin_external_models_cache(&AdminAppState::new(&state))
-            .await
-            .expect("external models read should succeed")
-            .expect("payload should be fetched");
+        let payload =
+            read_admin_external_models_cache(&AdminAppState::new(&state), "external-models-test")
+                .await
+                .expect("external models read should succeed")
+                .expect("payload should be fetched");
 
         assert_eq!(payload["openai"]["official"], json!(true));
         assert_eq!(payload["openai"]["models"]["gpt-5"]["name"], json!("GPT-5"));

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/model/mod.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,14 @@ mod write;
 
 pub(super) use self::catalog_routes::maybe_build_local_admin_model_catalog_response;
 pub(super) use self::external_cache::{
-    clear_admin_external_models_cache, read_admin_external_models_cache,
+    acquire_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock, apply_admin_external_models_config_update,
+    build_admin_external_models_config_payload, clear_admin_external_models_cache,
+    read_admin_external_models_cache, release_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock,
+    ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY,
+};
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub(crate) use self::external_cache::{
+    set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests, ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_KEY,
 };
 pub(super) use self::global::{
     build_admin_global_model_payload, build_admin_global_model_providers_payload,

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/model/routes.rs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_model_response(
     if let Some(response) = catalog_routes::maybe_build_local_admin_model_catalog_response(
         &request.state(),
         &request.request_context(),
+        request.request_body(),
     )
     .await?
     {

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/request/models.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use aether_admin::provider::{
 use aether_data_contracts::repository::global_models::{
     AdminProviderModelListQuery, StoredAdminProviderModel, UpsertAdminProviderModelRecord,
 };
+use axum::http;
 use serde_json::json;
 use std::collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet};
 use uuid::Uuid;
@@ -488,8 +489,24 @@ impl<'a> AdminAppState<'a> {
 
     pub(crate) async fn read_admin_external_models_cache(
         &self,
+        request_id: &str,
     ) -> Result<Option<serde_json::Value>, GatewayError> {
-        crate::handlers::admin::model::read_admin_external_models_cache(self).await
+        crate::handlers::admin::model::read_admin_external_models_cache(self, request_id).await
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) async fn build_admin_external_models_config_payload(
+        &self,
+    ) -> Result<serde_json::Value, GatewayError> {
+        crate::handlers::admin::model::build_admin_external_models_config_payload(self).await
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) async fn apply_admin_external_models_config_update(
+        &self,
+        request_body: &axum::body::Bytes,
+    ) -> Result<Result<serde_json::Value, (http::StatusCode, serde_json::Value)>, GatewayError>
+    {
+        crate::handlers::admin::model::apply_admin_external_models_config_update(self, request_body)
+            .await
     }
 
     pub(crate) async fn clear_admin_external_models_cache(

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/request/system/import.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use super::{AdminAppState, ADMIN_SYSTEM_DATA_EXPORT_VERSION};
 use crate::ai_serving::build_provider_key_pool_score_upsert;
 use crate::api::ai::admin_endpoint_signature_parts;
 use crate::handlers::admin::admin_provider_pool_config;
+use crate::handlers::admin::model::ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY;
 use crate::handlers::admin::provider::endpoints_admin::payloads::AdminProviderEndpointUpdatePatch;
 use crate::handlers::admin::provider::shared::payloads::{
     AdminProviderCreateRequest, AdminProviderKeyCreateRequest, AdminProviderKeyUpdatePatch,
@@ -61,6 +62,15 @@ fn invalid_request(detail: impl Into<String>) -> (http::StatusCode, Value) {
     )
 }
 
+fn normalize_imported_system_config_key(key: &str) -> String {
+    let normalized = normalize_admin_system_config_key(key);
+    if normalized.eq_ignore_ascii_case(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY) {
+        ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY.to_string()
+    } else {
+        normalized
+    }
+}
+
 fn build_admin_system_data_import_part_body(
     root: &Map<String, Value>,
     field_name: &str,
@@ -1299,6 +1309,82 @@ impl<'a> AdminAppState<'a> {
 
         let mut stats = AdminSystemConfigImportStats::default();
 
+        // Proxy nodes are deployment-local resources and are intentionally not imported by the
+        // Rust admin backend. Apply the external catalog selector before importing any other
+        // object, and turn a non-empty exported node reference into direct mode. This keeps a
+        // clean-environment restore portable and prevents a late selector validation failure from
+        // leaving the rest of the document partially imported.
+        let (imported_external_models_configs, imported_system_configs): (Vec<_>, Vec<_>) =
+            imported_system_configs.into_iter().partition(|item| {
+                normalize_imported_system_config_key(&item.value.key)
+                    == ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY
+            });
+        let mut existing_system_config_keys = self
+            .list_system_config_entries()
+            .await?
+            .into_iter()
+            .map(|entry| normalize_imported_system_config_key(&entry.key))
+            .collect::<BTreeSet<_>>();
+        for imported_config_item in imported_external_models_configs {
+            let (_, system_config) = imported_config_item.into_parts();
+            let exists =
+                existing_system_config_keys.contains(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY);
+            match (exists, merge_mode) {
+                (true, AdminImportMergeMode::Skip) => {
+                    stats.system_configs.skipped += 1;
+                    continue;
+                }
+                (true, AdminImportMergeMode::Error) => {
+                    return Ok(Err(invalid_request(format!(
+                        "SystemConfig '{ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY}' 已存在"
+                    ))));
+                }
+                _ => {}
+            }
+
+            let imported_proxy_node_id = match system_config.value {
+                Value::Null => None,
+                Value::String(value) => {
+                    let value = value.trim();
+                    if value.is_empty() {
+                        return Ok(Err(invalid_request(
+                            "external_models_proxy_node_id 不能为空",
+                        )));
+                    }
+                    Some(value.to_string())
+                }
+                _ => {
+                    return Ok(Err(invalid_request(
+                        "external_models_proxy_node_id 必须是字符串或 null",
+                    )))
+                }
+            };
+            let request_bytes = Bytes::from(
+                serde_json::to_vec(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": null }))
+                    .map_err(|err| GatewayError::Internal(err.to_string()))?,
+            );
+            match self
+                .apply_admin_external_models_config_update(&request_bytes)
+                .await?
+            {
+                Ok(_) => {
+                    if exists {
+                        stats.system_configs.updated += 1;
+                    } else {
+                        stats.system_configs.created += 1;
+                        existing_system_config_keys
+                            .insert(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY.to_string());
+                    }
+                    if let Some(node_id) = imported_proxy_node_id {
+                        stats.errors.push(format!(
+                            "外部模型目录代理节点 '{node_id}' 是当前部署的本地引用；代理节点未导入，已切换为直连"
+                        ));
+                    }
+                }
+                Err((status, payload)) => return Ok(Err((status, payload))),
+            }
+        }
+
         let mut global_models_by_name = self
             .list_admin_global_models(&AdminGlobalModelListQuery {
                 offset: 0,
@@ -2231,15 +2317,14 @@ impl<'a> AdminAppState<'a> {
             }
         }
 
-        let mut existing_system_config_keys = self
-            .list_system_config_entries()
-            .await?
-            .into_iter()
-            .map(|entry| normalize_admin_system_config_key(&entry.key))
-            .collect::<BTreeSet<_>>();
         for imported_config_item in imported_system_configs {
             let (_, system_config) = imported_config_item.into_parts();
-            let normalized_key = normalize_admin_system_config_key(&system_config.key);
+            let ImportedSystemConfig {
+                key,
+                value,
+                description,
+            } = system_config;
+            let normalized_key = normalize_imported_system_config_key(&key);
             let exists = existing_system_config_keys.contains(&normalized_key);
             match (exists, merge_mode) {
                 (true, AdminImportMergeMode::Skip) => {
@@ -2256,13 +2341,14 @@ impl<'a> AdminAppState<'a> {
 
             let request_bytes = Bytes::from(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&json!({
-                    "value": system_config.value,
-                    "description": system_config.description,
+                    "value": value,
+                    "description": description,
                 }))
                 .map_err(|err| GatewayError::Internal(err.to_string()))?,
             );
-            match apply_admin_system_config_update(self, &system_config.key, &request_bytes).await?
-            {
+            let update_result =
+                apply_admin_system_config_update(self, &key, &request_bytes).await?;
+            match update_result {
                 Ok(_) => {
                     if exists {
                         stats.system_configs.updated += 1;

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/request/system/mod.rs

@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ impl<'a> AdminAppState<'a> {
         self.app.read_system_config_json_value(key).await
     }
 
+    pub(crate) async fn read_system_config_json_value_strong(
+        &self,
+        key: &str,
+    ) -> Result<Option<serde_json::Value>, GatewayError> {
+        self.app.read_system_config_json_value_strong(key).await
+    }
+
     pub(crate) async fn list_system_config_entries(
         &self,
     ) -> Result<Vec<crate::data::state::StoredSystemConfigEntry>, GatewayError> {

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/system/core/mod.rs

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_core_response(
         crate::handlers::admin::model::maybe_build_local_admin_model_catalog_response(
             state,
             request_context,
+            request_body,
         )
         .await?
     {

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/system/mod.rs

@@ -7,5 +7,8 @@ mod routes;
 pub(super) mod shared;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
-pub(crate) use self::proxy_nodes::override_proxy_connectivity_probe_url_for_tests;
+pub(crate) use self::proxy_nodes::{
+    clear_proxy_node_references_with_cache_failure_for_tests,
+    override_proxy_connectivity_probe_url_for_tests,
+};
 pub(super) use self::routes::maybe_build_local_admin_system_response;

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/system/proxy_nodes.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
+use std::future::Future;
 use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
 
 use crate::execution_runtime::transport::format_upstream_request_error;
+use crate::handlers::admin::model::{
+    acquire_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock,
+    release_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock,
+};
 use crate::handlers::admin::request::{AdminAppState, AdminRequestContext};
 use crate::handlers::admin::shared::query_param_value;
 use crate::maintenance::{
@@ -31,6 +36,7 @@ use serde::de::DeserializeOwned;
 use serde::Deserialize;
 use serde_json::{json, Value};
 use sha2::{Digest, Sha256};
+use tracing::warn;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
 use crate::handlers::public::build_proxy_node_install_session_response;
@@ -526,27 +532,43 @@ pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_proxy_nodes_response(
     if decision.route_kind.as_deref() == Some("delete_node")
         && request_context.method() == http::Method::DELETE
     {
-        if !state.has_proxy_node_writer() {
+        if !state.has_proxy_node_reader() || !state.has_proxy_node_writer() {
             return Ok(Some(build_admin_proxy_nodes_data_unavailable_response()));
         }
         let Some(node_id) = admin_proxy_node_node_id_from_path(request_context.path()) else {
             return Ok(Some(build_admin_proxy_nodes_not_found_response()));
         };
-        let Some(_deleted_node) = state.delete_proxy_node(&node_id).await? else {
-            return Ok(Some(build_admin_proxy_nodes_not_found_response()));
+        let lock = match acquire_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock(state).await {
+            Ok(lock) => lock,
+            Err((status, payload)) => {
+                return Ok(Some((status, Json(payload)).into_response()));
+            }
         };
-        let cleanup = clear_deleted_proxy_node_references(state, &node_id).await?;
-        return Ok(Some(
-            Json(json!({
+        let delete_result: Result<Response<Body>, GatewayError> = async {
+            if state.find_proxy_node(&node_id).await?.is_none() {
+                return Ok(build_admin_proxy_nodes_not_found_response());
+            }
+
+            // Persistent references are cleared before the node itself. If a durable cleanup
+            // fails, the node remains available and the operation can be retried safely.
+            let cleanup = clear_proxy_node_references_before_delete(state, &node_id).await?;
+            let Some(_deleted_node) = state.delete_proxy_node(&node_id).await? else {
+                return Ok(build_admin_proxy_nodes_not_found_response());
+            };
+            Ok(Json(json!({
                 "message": build_delete_proxy_node_message(&cleanup),
                 "node_id": node_id,
                 "cleared_system_proxy": cleanup.cleared_system_proxy,
+                "cleared_external_models_proxy": cleanup.cleared_external_models_proxy,
                 "cleared_providers": cleanup.cleared_providers,
                 "cleared_endpoints": cleanup.cleared_endpoints,
                 "cleared_keys": cleanup.cleared_keys,
             }))
-            .into_response(),
-        ));
+            .into_response())
+        }
+        .await;
+        release_admin_external_models_config_mutation_lock(state, &lock).await;
+        return delete_result.map(Some);
     }
 
     if decision.route_kind.as_deref() == Some("test_node")
@@ -869,6 +891,8 @@ pub(crate) async fn maybe_build_local_admin_proxy_nodes_response(
 #[derive(Debug, Default)]
 struct DeletedProxyNodeCleanup {
     cleared_system_proxy: bool,
+    cleared_external_models_proxy: bool,
+    external_models_cache_clear_succeeded: Option<bool>,
     cleared_providers: usize,
     cleared_endpoints: usize,
     cleared_keys: usize,
@@ -895,15 +919,32 @@ struct NormalizedManualProxyEndpoint {
     node_port: i32,
 }
 
-async fn clear_deleted_proxy_node_references(
+async fn clear_proxy_node_references_before_delete(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
     node_id: &str,
 ) -> Result<DeletedProxyNodeCleanup, GatewayError> {
+    let external_models_cache_clear = state.clear_admin_external_models_cache();
+    clear_proxy_node_references_before_delete_with_cache(
+        state,
+        node_id,
+        external_models_cache_clear,
+    )
+    .await
+}
+
+async fn clear_proxy_node_references_before_delete_with_cache<F>(
+    state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
+    node_id: &str,
+    external_models_cache_clear: F,
+) -> Result<DeletedProxyNodeCleanup, GatewayError>
+where
+    F: Future<Output = Result<Value, GatewayError>>,
+{
     let mut cleanup = DeletedProxyNodeCleanup::default();
 
     if state.app().data.has_system_config_store() {
         let is_system_proxy = state
-            .read_system_config_json_value("system_proxy_node_id")
+            .read_system_config_json_value_strong("system_proxy_node_id")
             .await?
             .and_then(|value| value.as_str().map(str::trim).map(ToOwned::to_owned))
             .is_some_and(|value| value == node_id);
@@ -917,6 +958,36 @@ async fn clear_deleted_proxy_node_references(
                 .await?;
             cleanup.cleared_system_proxy = true;
         }
+
+        let is_external_models_proxy = state
+            .read_system_config_json_value_strong("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await?
+            .and_then(|value| value.as_str().map(str::trim).map(ToOwned::to_owned))
+            .is_some_and(|value| value == node_id);
+        if is_external_models_proxy {
+            state
+                .upsert_system_config_json_value(
+                    "external_models_proxy_node_id",
+                    &serde_json::Value::Null,
+                    None,
+                )
+                .await?;
+            cleanup.external_models_cache_clear_succeeded =
+                Some(match external_models_cache_clear.await {
+                    Ok(_) => true,
+                    Err(_) => {
+                        // The selector is already persisted as null, and v2 cache entries carry
+                        // their selector. A failed DEL therefore cannot route through this node.
+                        warn!(
+                            runtime_backend = state.app().runtime_state_backend(),
+                            proxy_node_id = %node_id,
+                            "failed to clear external models cache while deleting proxy node"
+                        );
+                        false
+                    }
+                });
+            cleanup.cleared_external_models_proxy = true;
+        }
     }
 
     if state.app().has_provider_catalog_data_reader()
@@ -978,11 +1049,39 @@ async fn clear_deleted_proxy_node_references(
     Ok(cleanup)
 }
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub(crate) async fn clear_proxy_node_references_with_cache_failure_for_tests(
+    app: &crate::AppState,
+    node_id: &str,
+) -> Result<Value, GatewayError> {
+    let state = AdminAppState::new(app);
+    let cleanup = clear_proxy_node_references_before_delete_with_cache(&state, node_id, async {
+        Err(GatewayError::Internal(
+            "injected cache delete failure".to_string(),
+        ))
+    })
+    .await?;
+    Ok(json!({
+        "cleared_system_proxy": cleanup.cleared_system_proxy,
+        "cleared_external_models_proxy": cleanup.cleared_external_models_proxy,
+        "external_models_cache_clear_succeeded": cleanup.external_models_cache_clear_succeeded,
+        "cleared_providers": cleanup.cleared_providers,
+        "cleared_endpoints": cleanup.cleared_endpoints,
+        "cleared_keys": cleanup.cleared_keys,
+    }))
+}
+
 fn build_delete_proxy_node_message(cleanup: &DeletedProxyNodeCleanup) -> String {
     let mut parts = vec!["deleted".to_string()];
     if cleanup.cleared_system_proxy {
         parts.push("system default proxy cleared".to_string());
     }
+    if cleanup.cleared_external_models_proxy {
+        parts.push("external models proxy cleared".to_string());
+    }
+    if cleanup.external_models_cache_clear_succeeded == Some(false) {
+        parts.push("external models cache invalidation deferred".to_string());
+    }
     if cleanup.cleared_providers > 0 || cleanup.cleared_endpoints > 0 || cleanup.cleared_keys > 0 {
         parts.push(format!(
             "cleared proxy refs from {} provider(s), {} endpoint(s), {} key(s)",

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/admin/system/shared/configs.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use crate::handlers::admin::model::ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY;
 use crate::handlers::admin::request::AdminAppState;
 use crate::handlers::shared::unix_secs_to_rfc3339;
 use crate::GatewayError;
@@ -17,6 +18,30 @@ use axum::body::Bytes;
 use axum::http;
 use serde_json::json;
 
+const ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_ROUTE: &str = "/api/admin/models/external/config";
+
+fn is_external_models_proxy_node_config_key(key: &str) -> bool {
+    key.trim()
+        .eq_ignore_ascii_case(ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY)
+}
+
+fn external_models_proxy_node_config_owner_error(
+    key: &str,
+) -> Option<(http::StatusCode, serde_json::Value)> {
+    is_external_models_proxy_node_config_key(key).then(|| {
+        (
+            http::StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+            json!({
+                "detail": format!(
+                    "配置项 '{}' 由模型目录管理，请使用 {}",
+                    ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_PROXY_NODE_CONFIG_KEY,
+                    ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_ROUTE,
+                )
+            }),
+        )
+    })
+}
+
 fn normalize_admin_system_config_key(requested_key: &str) -> String {
     normalize_admin_system_config_key_pure(requested_key)
 }
@@ -51,7 +76,12 @@ fn legacy_admin_system_config_fallback_key(normalized_key: &str) -> Option<&'sta
 pub(crate) fn build_admin_system_configs_payload(
     entries: &[aether_data::repository::system::StoredSystemConfigEntry],
 ) -> serde_json::Value {
-    build_admin_system_configs_payload_pure(entries)
+    let visible_entries = entries
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|entry| !is_external_models_proxy_node_config_key(&entry.key))
+        .cloned()
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    build_admin_system_configs_payload_pure(&visible_entries)
 }
 
 pub(crate) async fn build_admin_system_config_detail_payload(
@@ -59,6 +89,9 @@ pub(crate) async fn build_admin_system_config_detail_payload(
     requested_key: &str,
 ) -> Result<Result<serde_json::Value, (http::StatusCode, serde_json::Value)>, GatewayError> {
     let requested_key = requested_key.trim();
+    if let Some(error) = external_models_proxy_node_config_owner_error(requested_key) {
+        return Ok(Err(error));
+    }
     let normalized_key = normalize_admin_system_config_key(requested_key);
     let mut value = state.read_system_config_json_value(&normalized_key).await?;
     if value.is_none() {
@@ -78,6 +111,9 @@ pub(crate) async fn apply_admin_system_config_update(
     requested_key: &str,
     request_body: &Bytes,
 ) -> Result<Result<serde_json::Value, (http::StatusCode, serde_json::Value)>, GatewayError> {
+    if let Some(error) = external_models_proxy_node_config_owner_error(requested_key) {
+        return Ok(Err(error));
+    }
     let update = match parse_admin_system_config_update(requested_key, request_body) {
         Ok(update) => update,
         Err(err) => return Ok(Err(err)),
@@ -123,6 +159,9 @@ pub(crate) async fn delete_admin_system_config(
     state: &AdminAppState<'_>,
     requested_key: &str,
 ) -> Result<Result<serde_json::Value, (http::StatusCode, serde_json::Value)>, GatewayError> {
+    if let Some(error) = external_models_proxy_node_config_owner_error(requested_key) {
+        return Ok(Err(error));
+    }
     let delete_keys = admin_system_config_delete_keys(requested_key);
     let mut deleted = false;
     for key in &delete_keys {

apps/aether-gateway/src/handlers/shared/request_utils.rs

@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ pub(crate) fn admin_proxy_local_requires_buffered_body(
                     http::Method::POST,
                     Some("import_from_upstream"),
                 )
+                | (Some("model_external_manage"), http::Method::PUT, Some("external_config_set"))
                 | (
                     Some("provider_ops_manage"),
                     http::Method::POST,

apps/aether-gateway/src/state/core.rs

@@ -731,6 +731,16 @@ impl AppState {
         .await
     }
 
+    pub(crate) async fn read_system_config_json_value_strong(
+        &self,
+        key: &str,
+    ) -> Result<Option<serde_json::Value>, GatewayError> {
+        self.data
+            .find_system_config_value_strong(key)
+            .await
+            .map_err(|err| GatewayError::Internal(err.to_string()))
+    }
+
     async fn read_system_config_json_value_with_cache_windows(
         &self,
         key: &str,

apps/aether-gateway/src/tests/control/admin/models/external.rs

@@ -1,35 +1,498 @@
 use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+use std::time::Duration;
 
+use aether_data::repository::proxy_nodes::{InMemoryProxyNodeRepository, StoredProxyNode};
 use axum::body::Body;
+use axum::extract::ws::Message;
 use axum::routing::any;
 use axum::{extract::Request, Router};
+use base64::Engine as _;
 use http::StatusCode;
+use serde_json::json;
+use tokio::sync::watch;
 
-use super::super::super::{build_router_with_state, start_server, AppState};
+use super::super::super::{build_router_with_state, sample_proxy_node, start_server, AppState};
 use crate::constants::{
     GATEWAY_HEADER, TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER,
     TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER,
 };
+use crate::data::GatewayDataState;
+use crate::handlers::admin::{
+    set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests, ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_KEY,
+};
+use crate::tunnel::{tunnel_protocol, TunnelProxyConn};
 
-struct TestEnvVarGuard {
-    key: &'static str,
-    previous: Option<String>,
+fn trusted_admin(request: reqwest::RequestBuilder) -> reqwest::RequestBuilder {
+    request
+        .header(GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
 }
 
-impl Drop for TestEnvVarGuard {
-    fn drop(&mut self) {
-        if let Some(previous) = self.previous.as_deref() {
-            std::env::set_var(self.key, previous);
-        } else {
-            std::env::remove_var(self.key);
-        }
+fn online_manual_proxy_node(node_id: &str, proxy_url: impl Into<String>) -> StoredProxyNode {
+    let mut node = sample_proxy_node(node_id);
+    node.name = node_id.to_string();
+    node.status = "online".to_string();
+    node.is_manual = true;
+    node.tunnel_mode = false;
+    node.tunnel_connected = false;
+    node.proxy_url = Some(proxy_url.into());
+    node.last_heartbeat_at_unix_secs = None;
+    node.tunnel_connected_at_unix_secs = None;
+    node.remote_config = None;
+    node
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_manages_admin_external_models_proxy_config_locally() {
+    let manual_node = online_manual_proxy_node("manual-node", "http://127.0.0.1:8899");
+    let mut offline_node = online_manual_proxy_node("offline-node", "http://127.0.0.1:8900");
+    offline_node.status = "offline".to_string();
+    let repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProxyNodeRepository::seed(vec![
+        manual_node,
+        offline_node,
+    ]));
+    let data_state = GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(repository)
+        .with_system_config_values_for_tests(Vec::<(String, serde_json::Value)>::new());
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(
+        AppState::new()
+            .expect("gateway should build")
+            .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state),
+    );
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+    let config_url = format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/config");
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.get(&config_url))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("initial config request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], serde_json::Value::Null);
+
+    for invalid_payload in [
+        json!({}),
+        json!({ "proxy_node_id": true }),
+        json!({ "proxy_node_id": "" }),
+        json!({ "proxy_node_id": "   " }),
+    ] {
+        let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+            .json(&invalid_payload)
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("invalid config request should complete");
+        assert_eq!(
+            response.status(),
+            StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+            "invalid payload should be rejected: {invalid_payload}"
+        );
     }
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "missing-node" }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("missing-node config request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::NOT_FOUND);
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "offline-node" }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("offline-node config request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::CONFLICT);
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.get(&config_url))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("config should remain readable");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], serde_json::Value::Null);
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "manual-node" }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("manual-node config request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], "manual-node");
+    assert!(payload["cache_cleared"].is_boolean());
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.get(&config_url))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("saved config request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], "manual-node");
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": null }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("direct config request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], serde_json::Value::Null);
+    assert!(payload["cache_cleared"].is_boolean());
+
+    gateway_handle.abort();
 }
 
-fn set_test_env_var(key: &'static str, value: &str) -> TestEnvVarGuard {
-    let previous = std::env::var(key).ok();
-    std::env::set_var(key, value);
-    TestEnvVarGuard { key, previous }
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_serializes_external_models_proxy_selection_with_proxy_node_deletion() {
+    let node_a = online_manual_proxy_node("node-a", "http://127.0.0.1:8898");
+    let node_b = online_manual_proxy_node("node-b", "http://127.0.0.1:8899");
+    let repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProxyNodeRepository::seed(vec![node_a, node_b]));
+    let data_state = GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(repository)
+        .with_system_config_values_for_tests([(
+            "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+            json!("node-a"),
+        )]);
+    let state = AppState::new()
+        .expect("gateway should build")
+        .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state.clone());
+    let control_state = state.clone();
+    let lock = control_state
+        .runtime_state()
+        .lock_try_acquire(
+            ADMIN_EXTERNAL_MODELS_CONFIG_MUTATION_LOCK_KEY,
+            "external-models-race-test",
+            Duration::from_secs(60),
+        )
+        .await
+        .expect("test mutation lock should be available")
+        .expect("test mutation lock should be acquired");
+
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(state);
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+    let config_url = format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/config");
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "node-b" }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("contended config request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::CONFLICT);
+
+    let response =
+        trusted_admin(client.delete(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/proxy-nodes/node-a")))
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("contended delete request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::CONFLICT);
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("selector lookup should succeed"),
+        Some(json!("node-a"))
+    );
+    assert!(data_state
+        .find_proxy_node("node-a")
+        .await
+        .expect("node lookup should succeed")
+        .is_some());
+
+    assert!(control_state
+        .runtime_state()
+        .lock_release(&lock)
+        .await
+        .expect("test mutation lock should release"));
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "node-b" }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("config request should succeed after lock release");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+
+    let response =
+        trusted_admin(client.delete(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/proxy-nodes/node-a")))
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("delete request should succeed after lock release");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["cleared_external_models_proxy"], false);
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("selector lookup should succeed"),
+        Some(json!("node-b")),
+        "deleting node A must not overwrite a concurrently chosen node B"
+    );
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.put(&config_url))
+        .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "node-a" }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("deleted-node config request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::NOT_FOUND);
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("selector lookup should succeed"),
+        Some(json!("node-b")),
+        "a failed save must not leave a dangling deleted node ID"
+    );
+
+    gateway_handle.abort();
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_reports_unavailable_external_models_proxy_and_fails_closed() {
+    let direct_source_hits = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0usize));
+    let direct_source_hits_clone = Arc::clone(&direct_source_hits);
+    let direct_source = Router::new().route(
+        "/api.json",
+        any(move |_request: Request| {
+            let direct_source_hits_inner = Arc::clone(&direct_source_hits_clone);
+            async move {
+                *direct_source_hits_inner.lock().expect("mutex should lock") += 1;
+                (
+                    StatusCode::OK,
+                    axum::Json(json!({
+                        "unexpected-direct-provider": {
+                            "name": "Unexpected direct fallback",
+                            "models": {}
+                        }
+                    })),
+                )
+            }
+        }),
+    );
+    let (direct_source_url, direct_source_handle) = start_server(direct_source).await;
+    let _guard =
+        set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests(&format!("{direct_source_url}/api.json"));
+
+    let mut offline_node = online_manual_proxy_node("offline-node", "http://127.0.0.1:8900");
+    offline_node.status = "offline".to_string();
+    let repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProxyNodeRepository::seed(vec![offline_node]));
+    let data_state = GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(repository)
+        .with_system_config_values_for_tests([(
+            "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+            json!("offline-node"),
+        )]);
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(
+        AppState::new()
+            .expect("gateway should build")
+            .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state),
+    );
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+
+    let response =
+        trusted_admin(client.get(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/config")))
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("config request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], "offline-node");
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.get(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external")))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("catalog request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE);
+    assert_eq!(*direct_source_hits.lock().expect("mutex should lock"), 0);
+
+    gateway_handle.abort();
+    direct_source_handle.abort();
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_fetches_external_models_through_connected_tunnel_node() {
+    let source_url = "https://models.dev.test/api.json";
+    let _guard = set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests(source_url);
+
+    let mut tunnel_node = sample_proxy_node("tunnel-node");
+    tunnel_node.name = "Tunnel Node".to_string();
+    tunnel_node.status = "online".to_string();
+    tunnel_node.tunnel_mode = true;
+    tunnel_node.tunnel_connected = true;
+    tunnel_node.remote_config = None;
+    let repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProxyNodeRepository::seed(vec![tunnel_node]));
+    let data_state = GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(repository)
+        .with_system_config_values_for_tests([(
+            "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+            json!("tunnel-node"),
+        )]);
+    let state = AppState::new()
+        .expect("gateway should build")
+        .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state);
+    let tunnel_state = state.tunnel.app_state();
+    let (proxy_tx, mut proxy_rx) = aether_runtime::bounded_queue(8);
+    let (proxy_close_tx, _) = watch::channel(false);
+    tunnel_state
+        .hub
+        .register_proxy(Arc::new(TunnelProxyConn::new(
+            700,
+            "tunnel-node".to_string(),
+            "Tunnel Node".to_string(),
+            proxy_tx,
+            proxy_close_tx,
+            16,
+            2,
+        )));
+
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(state);
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let request_task = tokio::spawn(async move {
+        trusted_admin(
+            reqwest::Client::new().get(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external")),
+        )
+        .send()
+        .await
+    });
+
+    let request_headers = match tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_secs(5), proxy_rx.recv())
+        .await
+        .expect("headers frame should arrive before timeout")
+        .expect("headers frame should arrive")
+    {
+        Message::Binary(data) => data,
+        other => panic!("unexpected message: {other:?}"),
+    };
+    let request_header =
+        tunnel_protocol::FrameHeader::parse(&request_headers).expect("request header should parse");
+    assert_eq!(request_header.msg_type, tunnel_protocol::REQUEST_HEADERS);
+    let meta_payload = tunnel_protocol::decode_payload(&request_headers, &request_header)
+        .expect("request header payload should decode");
+    let meta: tunnel_protocol::RequestMeta =
+        serde_json::from_slice(&meta_payload).expect("request meta should parse");
+    assert_eq!(meta.method, "GET");
+    assert_eq!(meta.url, source_url);
+    assert_eq!(meta.follow_redirects, Some(true));
+    assert_eq!(
+        meta.headers.get("accept").map(String::as_str),
+        Some("application/json")
+    );
+
+    let request_body = match tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_secs(5), proxy_rx.recv())
+        .await
+        .expect("body frame should arrive before timeout")
+        .expect("body frame should arrive")
+    {
+        Message::Binary(data) => data,
+        other => panic!("unexpected message: {other:?}"),
+    };
+    let request_body_header =
+        tunnel_protocol::FrameHeader::parse(&request_body).expect("request body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(request_body_header.msg_type, tunnel_protocol::REQUEST_BODY);
+    assert_ne!(
+        request_body_header.flags & tunnel_protocol::FLAG_END_STREAM,
+        0,
+        "catalog request body frame should close the stream"
+    );
+
+    let response_meta = tunnel_protocol::ResponseMeta {
+        status: 200,
+        headers: vec![("content-type".to_string(), "application/json".to_string())],
+    };
+    let response_meta_bytes =
+        serde_json::to_vec(&response_meta).expect("response meta should serialize");
+    let mut response_headers_frame = tunnel_protocol::encode_frame(
+        request_header.stream_id,
+        tunnel_protocol::RESPONSE_HEADERS,
+        0,
+        &response_meta_bytes,
+    );
+    tunnel_state
+        .hub
+        .handle_proxy_frame(700, &mut response_headers_frame)
+        .await;
+
+    let response_payload = serde_json::to_vec(&json!({
+        "tunnel-provider": {
+            "name": "Tunnel",
+            "models": {
+                "tunnel": {
+                    "name": "TUNNEL"
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }))
+    .expect("response payload should serialize");
+    let mut response_body_frame = tunnel_protocol::encode_frame(
+        request_header.stream_id,
+        tunnel_protocol::RESPONSE_BODY,
+        0,
+        &response_payload,
+    );
+    tunnel_state
+        .hub
+        .handle_proxy_frame(700, &mut response_body_frame)
+        .await;
+
+    let mut response_end_frame = tunnel_protocol::encode_frame(
+        request_header.stream_id,
+        tunnel_protocol::STREAM_END,
+        0,
+        &[],
+    );
+    tunnel_state
+        .hub
+        .handle_proxy_frame(700, &mut response_end_frame)
+        .await;
+
+    let response = tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_secs(5), request_task)
+        .await
+        .expect("catalog request should complete before timeout")
+        .expect("request task should complete")
+        .expect("catalog request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(
+        payload["tunnel-provider"]["models"]["tunnel"]["name"],
+        "TUNNEL"
+    );
+
+    gateway_handle.abort();
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_rejects_external_models_proxy_config_when_data_stores_are_unavailable() {
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(AppState::new().expect("gateway should build"));
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+
+    let response =
+        trusted_admin(client.put(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/config")))
+            .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": null }))
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("missing config store request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE);
+    gateway_handle.abort();
+
+    let data_state =
+        GatewayDataState::disabled()
+            .with_system_config_values_for_tests(Vec::<(String, serde_json::Value)>::new());
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(
+        AppState::new()
+            .expect("gateway should build")
+            .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state),
+    );
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+
+    let response =
+        trusted_admin(client.put(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/config")))
+            .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "manual-node" }))
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("missing proxy reader request should complete");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE);
+
+    gateway_handle.abort();
 }
 
 #[tokio::test]
@@ -47,53 +510,131 @@ async fn gateway_handles_admin_external_models_locally_with_trusted_admin_princi
         }),
     );
 
-    let (upstream_url, upstream_handle) = start_server(upstream).await;
+    let (_upstream_url, upstream_handle) = start_server(upstream).await;
+    let external_source_hits = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0usize));
+    let external_source_hits_clone = Arc::clone(&external_source_hits);
     let external_source = Router::new().route(
         "/api.json",
-        any(|_request: Request| async move {
+        any(move |_request: Request| {
+            let external_source_hits_inner = Arc::clone(&external_source_hits_clone);
+            async move {
+                *external_source_hits_inner
+                    .lock()
+                    .expect("mutex should lock") += 1;
+                (
+                    StatusCode::OK,
+                    axum::Json(json!({
+                        "direct-provider": {
+                            "name": "Direct",
+                            "models": {
+                                "direct": {
+                                    "name": "DIRECT"
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    })),
+                )
+            }
+        }),
+    );
+    let (external_source_url, external_source_handle) = start_server(external_source).await;
+    let proxy_hits = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0usize));
+    let proxy_hits_clone = Arc::clone(&proxy_hits);
+    let proxy_auths = Arc::new(Mutex::new(Vec::<Option<String>>::new()));
+    let proxy_auths_clone = Arc::clone(&proxy_auths);
+    let proxy = Router::new().fallback(any(move |request: Request| {
+        let proxy_hits_inner = Arc::clone(&proxy_hits_clone);
+        let proxy_auths_inner = Arc::clone(&proxy_auths_clone);
+        async move {
+            *proxy_hits_inner.lock().expect("mutex should lock") += 1;
+            proxy_auths_inner.lock().expect("mutex should lock").push(
+                request
+                    .headers()
+                    .get("proxy-authorization")
+                    .and_then(|value| value.to_str().ok())
+                    .map(str::to_string),
+            );
             (
                 StatusCode::OK,
-                axum::Json(serde_json::json!({
-                    "openai": {
-                        "name": "OpenAI",
+                axum::Json(json!({
+                    "manual-provider": {
+                        "name": "Manual",
                         "models": {
-                            "gpt-5": {
-                                "name": "GPT-5"
+                            "manual": {
+                                "name": "MANUAL"
                             }
                         }
                     }
                 })),
             )
-        }),
-    );
-    let (external_source_url, external_source_handle) = start_server(external_source).await;
-    let _guard = set_test_env_var(
-        "AETHER_GATEWAY_EXTERNAL_MODELS_URL",
-        &format!("{external_source_url}/api.json"),
-    );
-    let gateway = build_router_with_state(AppState::new().expect("gateway should build"));
-    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+        }
+    }));
+    let (proxy_url, proxy_handle) = start_server(proxy).await;
+    let _guard =
+        set_admin_external_models_source_url_for_tests(&format!("{external_source_url}/api.json"));
 
-    let response = reqwest::Client::new()
-        .get(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external"))
-        .header(crate::constants::GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
-        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
-        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
-        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
+    let mut manual_node = online_manual_proxy_node("manual-node", proxy_url);
+    manual_node.proxy_username = Some("alice".to_string());
+    manual_node.proxy_password = Some("supersecret".to_string());
+    let repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProxyNodeRepository::seed(vec![manual_node]));
+    let data_state = GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(repository)
+        .with_system_config_values_for_tests(Vec::<(String, serde_json::Value)>::new());
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(
+        AppState::new()
+            .expect("gateway should build")
+            .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state),
+    );
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.get(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external")))
         .send()
         .await
         .expect("request should succeed");
 
     assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
     let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
-    assert_eq!(payload["openai"]["official"], serde_json::json!(true));
     assert_eq!(
-        payload["openai"]["models"]["gpt-5"]["name"],
-        serde_json::json!("GPT-5")
+        payload["direct-provider"]["models"]["direct"]["name"],
+        json!("DIRECT")
     );
+    assert_eq!(*external_source_hits.lock().expect("mutex should lock"), 1);
     assert_eq!(*upstream_hits.lock().expect("mutex should lock"), 0);
 
+    let response =
+        trusted_admin(client.put(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/config")))
+            .json(&json!({ "proxy_node_id": "manual-node" }))
+            .send()
+            .await
+            .expect("proxy config request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(payload["proxy_node_id"], "manual-node");
+    assert_eq!(payload["cache_cleared"], true);
+
+    let response = trusted_admin(client.get(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external")))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("proxied request should succeed");
+    assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
+    let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert_eq!(
+        payload["manual-provider"]["models"]["manual"]["name"],
+        json!("MANUAL")
+    );
+    assert_eq!(*external_source_hits.lock().expect("mutex should lock"), 1);
+    assert_eq!(*proxy_hits.lock().expect("mutex should lock"), 1);
+    let expected_proxy_auth = format!(
+        "Basic {}",
+        base64::engine::general_purpose::STANDARD.encode("alice:supersecret")
+    );
+    assert_eq!(
+        proxy_auths.lock().expect("mutex should lock").as_slice(),
+        [Some(expected_proxy_auth)]
+    );
+
     gateway_handle.abort();
+    proxy_handle.abort();
     external_source_handle.abort();
     upstream_handle.abort();
 }
@@ -117,15 +658,12 @@ async fn gateway_clears_admin_external_models_cache_locally_with_trusted_admin_p
     let gateway = build_router_with_state(AppState::new().expect("gateway should build"));
     let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
 
-    let response = reqwest::Client::new()
-        .delete(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/cache"))
-        .header(crate::constants::GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
-        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
-        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
-        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
-        .send()
-        .await
-        .expect("request should succeed");
+    let response = trusted_admin(
+        reqwest::Client::new().delete(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/models/external/cache")),
+    )
+    .send()
+    .await
+    .expect("request should succeed");
 
     assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
     let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");

apps/aether-gateway/src/tests/control/admin/proxy_nodes.rs

@@ -1361,10 +1361,13 @@ async fn gateway_deletes_proxy_nodes_and_clears_proxy_refs_locally() {
     let data_state =
         GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(Arc::clone(&proxy_node_repository))
             .attach_provider_catalog_repository_for_tests(Arc::clone(&provider_catalog_repository))
-            .with_system_config_values_for_tests(vec![(
-                "system_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
-                json!("manual-node-1"),
-            )]);
+            .with_system_config_values_for_tests(vec![
+                ("system_proxy_node_id".to_string(), json!("manual-node-1")),
+                (
+                    "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+                    json!("manual-node-1"),
+                ),
+            ]);
     let gateway = build_router_with_state(
         AppState::new()
             .expect("gateway should build")
@@ -1384,6 +1387,7 @@ async fn gateway_deletes_proxy_nodes_and_clears_proxy_refs_locally() {
     assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
     let payload: serde_json::Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
     assert_eq!(payload["cleared_system_proxy"], true);
+    assert_eq!(payload["cleared_external_models_proxy"], true);
     assert_eq!(payload["cleared_providers"], 1);
     assert_eq!(payload["cleared_endpoints"], 1);
     assert_eq!(payload["cleared_keys"], 1);
@@ -1400,6 +1404,13 @@ async fn gateway_deletes_proxy_nodes_and_clears_proxy_refs_locally() {
             .expect("system config lookup should succeed"),
         Some(serde_json::Value::Null)
     );
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("external models proxy config lookup should succeed"),
+        Some(serde_json::Value::Null)
+    );
 
     let provider_ids = vec!["provider-1".to_string()];
     let providers = data_state
@@ -1421,6 +1432,101 @@ async fn gateway_deletes_proxy_nodes_and_clears_proxy_refs_locally() {
     gateway_handle.abort();
 }
 
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_continues_proxy_reference_cleanup_when_external_models_cache_delete_fails() {
+    let mut manual_node = sample_proxy_node("manual-node-cache-failure");
+    manual_node.status = "online".to_string();
+    manual_node.is_manual = true;
+    manual_node.tunnel_mode = false;
+    manual_node.tunnel_connected = false;
+    manual_node.proxy_url = Some("http://127.0.0.1:8899".to_string());
+    manual_node.last_heartbeat_at_unix_secs = None;
+    manual_node.tunnel_connected_at_unix_secs = None;
+
+    let proxy_node_repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProxyNodeRepository::seed(vec![manual_node]));
+    let mut provider = sample_provider("provider-cache-failure", "OpenAI", 10);
+    provider.proxy = Some(json!({
+        "node_id": "manual-node-cache-failure",
+        "enabled": true
+    }));
+    let mut endpoint = sample_endpoint(
+        "endpoint-cache-failure",
+        "provider-cache-failure",
+        "openai:chat",
+        "https://example.com/v1",
+    );
+    endpoint.proxy = Some(json!({
+        "node_id": "manual-node-cache-failure",
+        "enabled": true
+    }));
+    let mut key = sample_key(
+        "key-cache-failure",
+        "provider-cache-failure",
+        "openai:chat",
+        "sk-test",
+    );
+    key.proxy = Some(json!({
+        "node_id": "manual-node-cache-failure",
+        "enabled": true
+    }));
+    let provider_catalog_repository = Arc::new(InMemoryProviderCatalogReadRepository::seed(
+        vec![provider],
+        vec![endpoint],
+        vec![key],
+    ));
+    let data_state =
+        GatewayDataState::with_proxy_node_repository_for_tests(Arc::clone(&proxy_node_repository))
+            .attach_provider_catalog_repository_for_tests(Arc::clone(&provider_catalog_repository))
+            .with_system_config_values_for_tests([(
+                "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+                json!("manual-node-cache-failure"),
+            )]);
+    let state = AppState::new()
+        .expect("gateway should build")
+        .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state.clone());
+
+    let cleanup = crate::handlers::admin::clear_proxy_node_references_with_cache_failure_for_tests(
+        &state,
+        "manual-node-cache-failure",
+    )
+    .await
+    .expect("cache failure should not abort persistent reference cleanup");
+    assert_eq!(cleanup["cleared_external_models_proxy"], true);
+    assert_eq!(cleanup["external_models_cache_clear_succeeded"], false);
+    assert_eq!(cleanup["cleared_providers"], 1);
+    assert_eq!(cleanup["cleared_endpoints"], 1);
+    assert_eq!(cleanup["cleared_keys"], 1);
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("external models proxy config lookup should succeed"),
+        Some(serde_json::Value::Null)
+    );
+    assert!(data_state
+        .find_proxy_node("manual-node-cache-failure")
+        .await
+        .expect("node lookup should succeed")
+        .is_some());
+
+    let provider_ids = vec!["provider-cache-failure".to_string()];
+    let providers = data_state
+        .list_provider_catalog_providers(false)
+        .await
+        .expect("provider list should succeed");
+    assert!(providers.iter().all(|provider| provider.proxy.is_none()));
+    let endpoints = data_state
+        .list_provider_catalog_endpoints_by_provider_ids(&provider_ids)
+        .await
+        .expect("endpoint list should succeed");
+    assert!(endpoints.iter().all(|endpoint| endpoint.proxy.is_none()));
+    let keys = data_state
+        .list_provider_catalog_keys_by_provider_ids(&provider_ids)
+        .await
+        .expect("key list should succeed");
+    assert!(keys.iter().all(|key| key.proxy.is_none()));
+}
+
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn gateway_handles_admin_proxy_node_events_locally_with_trusted_admin_principal() {
     let upstream_hits = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0usize));

apps/aether-gateway/src/tests/control/admin/system.rs

@@ -1494,6 +1494,10 @@ async fn gateway_handles_admin_system_configs_locally_with_trusted_admin_princip
             json!("encrypted-turnstile-secret"),
         ),
         ("site_name".to_string(), json!("Aether Test")),
+        (
+            "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+            json!("proxy-node-hidden"),
+        ),
     ]);
     let (upstream_url, upstream_handle) = start_server(upstream).await;
     let gateway = build_router_with_state(
@@ -1520,6 +1524,9 @@ async fn gateway_handles_admin_system_configs_locally_with_trusted_admin_princip
         .iter()
         .any(|item| item["key"] == "request_record_level"));
     assert!(!items.iter().any(|item| item["key"] == "request_log_level"));
+    assert!(!items
+        .iter()
+        .any(|item| item["key"] == "external_models_proxy_node_id"));
     let smtp_password = items
         .iter()
         .find(|item| item["key"] == "smtp_password")
@@ -1538,6 +1545,82 @@ async fn gateway_handles_admin_system_configs_locally_with_trusted_admin_princip
     upstream_handle.abort();
 }
 
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gateway_rejects_external_models_proxy_through_generic_system_config_routes() {
+    let data_state = GatewayDataState::disabled().with_system_config_values_for_tests(vec![(
+        "external_models_proxy_node_id".to_string(),
+        json!("proxy-node-owned-by-models"),
+    )]);
+    let gateway = build_router_with_state(
+        AppState::new()
+            .expect("gateway should build")
+            .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state.clone()),
+    );
+    let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+    let config_url =
+        format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/system/configs/external_models_proxy_node_id");
+
+    let get_response = client
+        .get(&config_url)
+        .header(crate::constants::GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("generic config get should complete");
+    assert_eq!(get_response.status(), StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST);
+    let get_payload: serde_json::Value = get_response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert!(get_payload["detail"]
+        .as_str()
+        .is_some_and(|detail| detail.contains("/api/admin/models/external/config")));
+
+    let put_response = client
+        .put(&config_url)
+        .header(crate::constants::GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
+        .json(&json!({ "value": null }))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("generic config put should complete");
+    assert_eq!(put_response.status(), StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST);
+    let put_payload: serde_json::Value = put_response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
+    assert!(put_payload["detail"]
+        .as_str()
+        .is_some_and(|detail| detail.contains("/api/admin/models/external/config")));
+
+    let delete_response = client
+        .delete(&config_url)
+        .header(crate::constants::GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
+        .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .expect("generic config delete should complete");
+    assert_eq!(delete_response.status(), StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST);
+    let delete_payload: serde_json::Value = delete_response
+        .json()
+        .await
+        .expect("json body should parse");
+    assert!(delete_payload["detail"]
+        .as_str()
+        .is_some_and(|detail| detail.contains("/api/admin/models/external/config")));
+
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value_strong("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("external models config should remain readable"),
+        Some(json!("proxy-node-owned-by-models"))
+    );
+
+    gateway_handle.abort();
+}
+
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn gateway_handles_admin_system_config_detail_locally_with_trusted_admin_principal() {
     let upstream_hits = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0usize));

apps/aether-gateway/src/tests/control/admin/system_import.rs

@@ -350,13 +350,22 @@ async fn gateway_imports_admin_system_config_locally_and_persists_data_impl() {
     let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
 
     let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+    let mut import_payload = sample_system_import_payload();
+    import_payload["system_configs"]
+        .as_array_mut()
+        .expect("system configs should be an array")
+        .push(json!({
+            "key": "external_models_proxy_node_id",
+            "value": null,
+            "description": "External models proxy"
+        }));
     let response = client
         .post(format!("{gateway_url}/api/admin/system/config/import"))
         .header(GATEWAY_HEADER, "rust-phase3b")
         .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ID_HEADER, "admin-user-123")
         .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_USER_ROLE_HEADER, "admin")
         .header(TRUSTED_ADMIN_SESSION_ID_HEADER, "session-123")
-        .json(&sample_system_import_payload())
+        .json(&import_payload)
         .send()
         .await
         .expect("request should succeed");
@@ -372,7 +381,7 @@ async fn gateway_imports_admin_system_config_locally_and_persists_data_impl() {
     assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["models"]["created"], json!(1));
     assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["ldap"]["created"], json!(1));
     assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["oauth"]["created"], json!(1));
-    assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["system_configs"]["created"], json!(2));
+    assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["system_configs"]["created"], json!(3));
     assert_eq!(*upstream_hits.lock().expect("mutex should lock"), 0);
 
     let global_models = global_model_repository
@@ -531,8 +540,16 @@ async fn gateway_imports_admin_system_config_locally_and_persists_data_impl() {
         .iter()
         .find(|entry| entry["key"] == "smtp_password")
         .expect("smtp_password should exist");
+    let exported_external_models_proxy = exported_system_configs
+        .iter()
+        .find(|entry| entry["key"] == "external_models_proxy_node_id")
+        .expect("external models proxy should exist");
     assert_eq!(exported_site_name["value"], "Imported Aether");
     assert_eq!(exported_smtp_password["value"], "smtp-secret");
+    assert_eq!(
+        exported_external_models_proxy["value"],
+        serde_json::Value::Null
+    );
 
     gateway_handle.abort();
     upstream_handle.abort();
@@ -2459,10 +2476,11 @@ fn gateway_skips_proxy_nodes_during_admin_system_config_import() {
 }
 
 async fn gateway_skips_proxy_nodes_during_admin_system_config_import_impl() {
+    let data_state = build_empty_admin_system_data_state();
     let gateway = build_router_with_state(
         AppState::new()
             .expect("gateway should build")
-            .with_data_state_for_tests(build_empty_admin_system_data_state()),
+            .with_data_state_for_tests(data_state.clone()),
     );
     let (gateway_url, gateway_handle) = start_server(gateway).await;
 
@@ -2482,6 +2500,11 @@ async fn gateway_skips_proxy_nodes_during_admin_system_config_import_impl() {
                 "name": "Legacy Node",
                 "ip": "127.0.0.1",
                 "port": 8080
+            }],
+            "system_configs": [{
+                "key": "external_models_proxy_node_id",
+                "value": "legacy-node-1",
+                "description": "External models proxy"
             }]
         }))
         .send()
@@ -2491,6 +2514,7 @@ async fn gateway_skips_proxy_nodes_during_admin_system_config_import_impl() {
     assert_eq!(response.status(), StatusCode::OK);
     let payload: Value = response.json().await.expect("json body should parse");
     assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["proxy_nodes"]["skipped"], json!(1));
+    assert_eq!(payload["stats"]["system_configs"]["created"], json!(1));
     assert!(payload["stats"]["errors"]
         .as_array()
         .expect("errors should be an array")
@@ -2498,6 +2522,20 @@ async fn gateway_skips_proxy_nodes_during_admin_system_config_import_impl() {
         .any(|item| item
             .as_str()
             .is_some_and(|value| value.contains("暂不支持导入代理节点"))));
+    assert!(payload["stats"]["errors"]
+        .as_array()
+        .expect("errors should be an array")
+        .iter()
+        .any(|item| item
+            .as_str()
+            .is_some_and(|value| value.contains("已切换为直连"))));
+    assert_eq!(
+        data_state
+            .find_system_config_value("external_models_proxy_node_id")
+            .await
+            .expect("external models proxy config lookup should succeed"),
+        Some(Value::Null)
+    );
 
     gateway_handle.abort();
 }

crates/aether-admin/src/system.rs

@@ -1749,6 +1749,7 @@ pub fn admin_system_config_default_value(key: &str) -> Option<serde_json::Value>
         "audit_log_retention_days" => Some(json!(30)),
         "enable_db_maintenance" => Some(json!(true)),
         "system_proxy_node_id" => Some(serde_json::Value::Null),
+        "external_models_proxy_node_id" => Some(serde_json::Value::Null),
         "smtp_host" => Some(serde_json::Value::Null),
         "smtp_port" => Some(json!(587)),
         "smtp_user" => Some(serde_json::Value::Null),

frontend/src/api/__tests__/models-dev.spec.ts

@@ -2,23 +2,62 @@ import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
 
 const apiMocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   get: vi.fn(),
+  put: vi.fn(),
   delete: vi.fn(),
 }))
 
 vi.mock('@/api/client', () => ({
-  default: { get: apiMocks.get, delete: apiMocks.delete },
+  default: { get: apiMocks.get, put: apiMocks.put, delete: apiMocks.delete },
 }))
 
-import { clearModelsDevCache, getModelsDevList, refreshModelsDevList } from '@/api/models-dev'
+import {
+  clearModelsDevCache,
+  getExternalModelsAccessConfig,
+  getModelsDevList,
+  refreshModelsDevList,
+  updateExternalModelsAccessConfig,
+} from '@/api/models-dev'
 
 beforeEach(() => {
   clearModelsDevCache()
   localStorage.clear()
   apiMocks.get.mockReset()
+  apiMocks.put.mockReset()
   apiMocks.delete.mockReset()
   apiMocks.delete.mockResolvedValue({ data: { cleared: true } })
 })
 
+describe('external models access config', () => {
+  it('reads the configured proxy node', async () => {
+    apiMocks.get.mockResolvedValue({ data: { proxy_node_id: 'proxy-1' } })
+
+    await expect(getExternalModelsAccessConfig()).resolves.toEqual({
+      proxy_node_id: 'proxy-1',
+    })
+    expect(apiMocks.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/admin/models/external/config')
+  })
+
+  it.each([
+    ['a proxy node', 'proxy-1'],
+    ['direct access', null],
+  ] as const)('updates %s and clears the browser cache', async (_label, proxyNodeId) => {
+    localStorage.setItem('models_dev_cache', JSON.stringify({ timestamp: Date.now(), data: {} }))
+    apiMocks.put.mockResolvedValue({
+      data: { proxy_node_id: proxyNodeId, cache_cleared: true },
+    })
+
+    await expect(updateExternalModelsAccessConfig(proxyNodeId)).resolves.toEqual({
+      proxy_node_id: proxyNodeId,
+      cache_cleared: true,
+    })
+    expect(apiMocks.put).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      '/api/admin/models/external/config',
+      { proxy_node_id: proxyNodeId },
+    )
+    expect(localStorage.getItem('models_dev_cache')).toBeNull()
+  })
+})
+
 describe('getModelsDevList', () => {
   it('uses current modalities and experimental mode pricing while keeping legacy fallbacks', async () => {
     apiMocks.get.mockResolvedValue({

frontend/src/api/models-dev.ts

@@ -73,6 +73,14 @@ export interface ModelsDevProvider {
 
 export type ModelsDevData = Record<string, ModelsDevProvider>
 
+export interface ExternalModelsAccessConfig {
+  proxy_node_id: string | null
+}
+
+export interface ExternalModelsAccessConfigUpdate extends ExternalModelsAccessConfig {
+  cache_cleared: boolean
+}
+
 // 扁平化的模型列表项（用于搜索和选择）
 export interface ModelsDevModelItem {
   providerId: string
@@ -165,6 +173,29 @@ export async function getModelsDevData(): Promise<ModelsDevData> {
   return data
 }
 
+/**
+ * 获取 models.dev 目录的出站访问配置。
+ */
+export async function getExternalModelsAccessConfig(): Promise<ExternalModelsAccessConfig> {
+  const response = await api.get<ExternalModelsAccessConfig>('/api/admin/models/external/config')
+  return response.data
+}
+
+/**
+ * 更新 models.dev 目录的代理节点。null 表示直连。
+ * 后端会清理共享目录缓存；前端同时清理内存和 localStorage 缓存。
+ */
+export async function updateExternalModelsAccessConfig(
+  proxyNodeId: string | null,
+): Promise<ExternalModelsAccessConfigUpdate> {
+  const response = await api.put<ExternalModelsAccessConfigUpdate>(
+    '/api/admin/models/external/config',
+    { proxy_node_id: proxyNodeId },
+  )
+  clearModelsDevCache()
+  return response.data
+}
+
 // 模型列表缓存（避免重复转换）
 let modelsListCache: ModelsDevModelItem[] | null = null
 let modelsListCacheTimestamp: number | null = null

frontend/src/api/proxy-nodes.ts

@@ -269,8 +269,18 @@ export const proxyNodesApi = {
     return response.data
   },
 
-  async deleteProxyNode(nodeId: string): Promise<{ message: string; node_id: string; cleared_system_proxy: boolean }> {
-    const response = await apiClient.delete<{ message: string; node_id: string; cleared_system_proxy: boolean }>(`/api/admin/proxy-nodes/${nodeId}`)
+  async deleteProxyNode(nodeId: string): Promise<{
+    message: string
+    node_id: string
+    cleared_system_proxy: boolean
+    cleared_external_models_proxy: boolean
+  }> {
+    const response = await apiClient.delete<{
+      message: string
+      node_id: string
+      cleared_system_proxy: boolean
+      cleared_external_models_proxy: boolean
+    }>(`/api/admin/proxy-nodes/${nodeId}`)
     return response.data
   },
 

frontend/src/features/models/components/ExternalModelsAccessControl.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+<template>
+  <div
+    data-testid="external-models-access-control"
+  >
+    <Popover
+      :open="popoverOpen"
+      @update:open="popoverOpen = $event"
+    >
+      <PopoverTrigger as-child>
+        <Button
+          variant="ghost"
+          size="icon"
+          class="h-8 w-8"
+          :class="proxyNodeId ? 'text-blue-500' : ''"
+          :disabled="loading || !configLoaded"
+          :title="t('models.externalCatalog.accessTitle')"
+          :aria-label="t('models.externalCatalog.accessTitle')"
+          data-testid="external-models-access-trigger"
+        >
+          <Globe class="w-3.5 h-3.5" />
+        </Button>
+      </PopoverTrigger>
+      <PopoverContent
+        class="w-72 p-3"
+        side="bottom"
+        align="end"
+      >
+        <div class="space-y-2">
+          <div class="flex items-center justify-between">
+            <span class="text-xs font-medium">
+              {{ t('models.externalCatalog.accessTitle') }}
+            </span>
+            <Button
+              v-if="proxyNodeId"
+              variant="ghost"
+              size="sm"
+              class="h-6 px-2 text-[10px] text-muted-foreground"
+              :disabled="loading"
+              data-testid="external-models-access-clear"
+              @click="updateAccessConfig(null)"
+            >
+              {{ legacyT('清除') }}
+            </Button>
+          </div>
+          <ProxyNodeSelect
+            :model-value="proxyNodeId || ''"
+            :disabled="loading || !configLoaded"
+            :trigger-aria-label="t('models.externalCatalog.accessTitle')"
+            trigger-class="h-8"
+            data-testid="external-models-access-select"
+            @update:model-value="updateAccessConfig"
+          />
+          <p class="text-[10px] text-muted-foreground">
+            {{ t(proxyNodeId
+              ? 'models.externalCatalog.proxyEnabled'
+              : 'models.externalCatalog.direct') }}
+          </p>
+        </div>
+      </PopoverContent>
+    </Popover>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { onMounted, ref } from 'vue'
+import { Globe } from 'lucide-vue-next'
+import {
+  getExternalModelsAccessConfig,
+  updateExternalModelsAccessConfig,
+} from '@/api/models-dev'
+import { Button, Popover, PopoverContent, PopoverTrigger } from '@/components/ui'
+import ProxyNodeSelect from '@/features/providers/components/ProxyNodeSelect.vue'
+import { useToast } from '@/composables/useToast'
+import { useI18n } from '@/i18n'
+import { parseApiError } from '@/utils/errorParser'
+
+const { success, error: showError } = useToast()
+const { t, legacyT } = useI18n()
+
+const proxyNodeId = ref<string | null>(null)
+const popoverOpen = ref(false)
+const configLoaded = ref(false)
+const loading = ref(true)
+
+async function loadAccessConfig() {
+  loading.value = true
+  try {
+    const config = await getExternalModelsAccessConfig()
+    proxyNodeId.value = config.proxy_node_id
+    configLoaded.value = true
+  } catch (err: unknown) {
+    showError(parseApiError(err, t('models.externalCatalog.loadFailed')))
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false
+  }
+}
+
+async function updateAccessConfig(nextProxyNodeId: string | null) {
+  if (!configLoaded.value || loading.value) return
+  if (nextProxyNodeId === proxyNodeId.value) return
+
+  loading.value = true
+  try {
+    const result = await updateExternalModelsAccessConfig(nextProxyNodeId)
+    proxyNodeId.value = result.proxy_node_id
+    popoverOpen.value = false
+    success(t('models.externalCatalog.saved'))
+  } catch (err: unknown) {
+    showError(parseApiError(err, t('models.externalCatalog.saveFailed')))
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false
+  }
+}
+
+onMounted(loadAccessConfig)
+</script>

frontend/src/features/models/components/__tests__/ExternalModelsAccessControl.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,222 @@
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
+import { createApp, nextTick } from 'vue'
+
+const modelsDevMocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  getExternalModelsAccessConfig: vi.fn(),
+  updateExternalModelsAccessConfig: vi.fn(),
+}))
+
+const toastMocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  success: vi.fn(),
+  error: vi.fn(),
+}))
+
+vi.mock('@/api/models-dev', () => modelsDevMocks)
+
+vi.mock('@/composables/useToast', () => ({
+  useToast: () => toastMocks,
+}))
+
+vi.mock('@/components/ui', async () => {
+  const { defineComponent, h } = await import('vue')
+  const passthrough = (name: string) => defineComponent({
+    name,
+    inheritAttrs: false,
+    setup(_, { attrs, slots }) {
+      return () => h('div', attrs, slots.default?.())
+    },
+  })
+
+  return {
+    Button: defineComponent({
+      name: 'ButtonStub',
+      inheritAttrs: false,
+      props: {
+        disabled: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+      },
+      setup(props, { attrs, slots }) {
+        return () => h('button', {
+          ...attrs,
+          disabled: props.disabled,
+          type: 'button',
+        }, slots.default?.())
+      },
+    }),
+    Popover: defineComponent({
+      name: 'PopoverStub',
+      inheritAttrs: false,
+      props: {
+        open: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+      },
+      emits: ['update:open'],
+      setup(props, { attrs, slots }) {
+        return () => h('div', {
+          ...attrs,
+          'data-popover-open': String(props.open),
+        }, slots.default?.())
+      },
+    }),
+    PopoverTrigger: passthrough('PopoverTriggerStub'),
+    PopoverContent: passthrough('PopoverContentStub'),
+  }
+})
+
+vi.mock('lucide-vue-next', async () => {
+  const { defineComponent, h } = await import('vue')
+  return {
+    Globe: defineComponent({
+      name: 'GlobeStub',
+      setup() {
+        return () => h('span', { 'data-testid': 'external-models-access-globe' })
+      },
+    }),
+  }
+})
+
+vi.mock('@/features/providers/components/ProxyNodeSelect.vue', async () => {
+  const { defineComponent, h } = await import('vue')
+  return {
+    default: defineComponent({
+      name: 'ProxyNodeSelectStub',
+      inheritAttrs: false,
+      props: {
+        modelValue: { type: String, required: true },
+        disabled: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+      },
+      emits: ['update:modelValue'],
+      setup(props, { attrs, emit }) {
+        return () => h('div', {
+          ...attrs,
+          'data-model-value': props.modelValue,
+          'data-disabled': String(props.disabled),
+        }, [
+          h('button', {
+            type: 'button',
+            'data-testid': 'select-proxy-node',
+            onClick: () => emit('update:modelValue', 'proxy-1'),
+          }),
+        ])
+      },
+    }),
+  }
+})
+
+import ExternalModelsAccessControl from '@/features/models/components/ExternalModelsAccessControl.vue'
+import { createI18n, setI18nLocale } from '@/i18n'
+
+interface MountedControl {
+  app: ReturnType<typeof createApp>
+  root: HTMLDivElement
+}
+
+const mountedControls: MountedControl[] = []
+
+function mountControl(): MountedControl {
+  const root = document.createElement('div')
+  document.body.appendChild(root)
+  const app = createApp(ExternalModelsAccessControl)
+  app.use(createI18n())
+  app.mount(root)
+  const mounted = { app, root }
+  mountedControls.push(mounted)
+  return mounted
+}
+
+async function flushAsyncState() {
+  await Promise.resolve()
+  await Promise.resolve()
+  await nextTick()
+}
+
+beforeEach(() => {
+  setI18nLocale('zh-CN')
+  modelsDevMocks.getExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockReset()
+  modelsDevMocks.getExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockResolvedValue({ proxy_node_id: null })
+  modelsDevMocks.updateExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockReset()
+  modelsDevMocks.updateExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockImplementation(
+    async (proxyNodeId: string | null) => ({
+      proxy_node_id: proxyNodeId,
+      cache_cleared: true,
+    }),
+  )
+  toastMocks.success.mockReset()
+  toastMocks.error.mockReset()
+})
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  for (const mounted of mountedControls.splice(0)) {
+    mounted.app.unmount()
+    mounted.root.remove()
+  }
+})
+
+describe('ExternalModelsAccessControl', () => {
+  it('uses the provider-style globe button as the header control', async () => {
+    const { root } = mountControl()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    const trigger = root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-trigger"]')
+    expect(trigger?.tagName).toBe('BUTTON')
+    expect(trigger?.classList.contains('h-8')).toBe(true)
+    expect(trigger?.classList.contains('w-8')).toBe(true)
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-globe"]')).not.toBeNull()
+    expect(trigger?.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('外部模型目录代理节点')
+  })
+
+  it('loads the saved node into the shared proxy selector', async () => {
+    modelsDevMocks.getExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockResolvedValue({
+      proxy_node_id: 'proxy-1',
+    })
+
+    const { root } = mountControl()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    const select = root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-select"]')
+    expect(select?.getAttribute('data-model-value')).toBe('proxy-1')
+    expect(select?.getAttribute('data-disabled')).toBe('false')
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-trigger"]')
+      ?.classList.contains('text-blue-500')).toBe(true)
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-clear"]')).not.toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('immediately saves a selected proxy node', async () => {
+    const { root } = mountControl()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    ;(root.querySelector('[data-testid="select-proxy-node"]') as HTMLButtonElement).click()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    expect(modelsDevMocks.updateExternalModelsAccessConfig).toHaveBeenCalledWith('proxy-1')
+    expect(toastMocks.success).toHaveBeenCalledWith('外部模型目录代理节点已保存')
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-select"]')
+      ?.getAttribute('data-model-value')).toBe('proxy-1')
+  })
+
+  it('clears the selected proxy back to direct access', async () => {
+    modelsDevMocks.getExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockResolvedValue({
+      proxy_node_id: 'proxy-1',
+    })
+    const { root } = mountControl()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    ;(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-clear"]') as HTMLButtonElement).click()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    expect(modelsDevMocks.updateExternalModelsAccessConfig).toHaveBeenCalledWith(null)
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-select"]')
+      ?.getAttribute('data-model-value')).toBe('')
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-clear"]')).toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('keeps the globe trigger and selector disabled when config loading fails', async () => {
+    modelsDevMocks.getExternalModelsAccessConfig.mockRejectedValue(new Error('load failed'))
+    const { root } = mountControl()
+    await flushAsyncState()
+
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-select"]')
+      ?.getAttribute('data-disabled')).toBe('true')
+    expect((root.querySelector('[data-testid="external-models-access-trigger"]') as HTMLButtonElement)
+      .disabled).toBe(true)
+    expect(toastMocks.error).toHaveBeenCalledOnce()
+  })
+})

frontend/src/features/models/components/index.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export { default as GlobalModelFormDialog } from './GlobalModelFormDialog.vue'
+export { default as ExternalModelsAccessControl } from './ExternalModelsAccessControl.vue'
 export { default as ModelDetailDrawer } from './ModelDetailDrawer.vue'
 export { default as TieredPricingEditor } from './TieredPricingEditor.vue'
 export { default as ModelMappingsTab } from './ModelMappingsTab.vue'

frontend/src/features/providers/components/ProxyNodeSelect.vue

@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
   <div class="space-y-1.5">
     <Select
       :model-value="modelValue"
-      :disabled="proxyNodesStore.loading || nodeOptions.length === 0"
+      :disabled="disabled || proxyNodesStore.loading || nodeOptions.length === 0"
       @update:model-value="(v: string) => $emit('update:modelValue', v)"
     >
-      <SelectTrigger :class="triggerClass">
+      <SelectTrigger
+        :class="triggerClass"
+        :aria-label="triggerAriaLabel"
+      >
         <SelectValue
           :placeholder="proxyNodesStore.loading
             ? legacyT('加载节点列表中...')
@@ -40,10 +43,16 @@ import { useProxyNodesStore } from '@/stores/proxy-nodes'
 import { useI18n } from '@/i18n'
 import { formatRegion } from '@/utils/region'
 
-const props = defineProps<{
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<{
   modelValue: string
   triggerClass?: string
-}>()
+  triggerAriaLabel?: string
+  disabled?: boolean
+}>(), {
+  triggerClass: '',
+  triggerAriaLabel: undefined,
+  disabled: false,
+})
 
 defineEmits<{
   'update:modelValue': [value: string]

frontend/src/features/providers/components/__tests__/ProxyNodeSelect.spec.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
 import { createApp, defineComponent, h } from 'vue'
 
 import ProxyNodeSelect from '@/features/providers/components/ProxyNodeSelect.vue'
@@ -19,34 +19,81 @@ vi.mock('@/components/ui', async () => {
   const { defineComponent, h } = await import('vue')
   const passthrough = (name: string) => defineComponent({
     name,
-    setup(_, { slots }) {
-      return () => h('div', slots.default?.())
+    inheritAttrs: false,
+    setup(_, { attrs, slots }) {
+      return () => h('div', attrs, slots.default?.())
     },
   })
 
   return {
-    Select: passthrough('SelectStub'),
+    Select: defineComponent({
+      name: 'SelectStub',
+      props: {
+        disabled: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+      },
+      setup(props, { slots }) {
+        return () => h('div', {
+          'data-testid': 'proxy-select',
+          'data-disabled': String(props.disabled),
+        }, slots.default?.())
+      },
+    }),
     SelectTrigger: passthrough('SelectTriggerStub'),
     SelectValue: passthrough('SelectValueStub'),
     SelectContent: passthrough('SelectContentStub'),
-    SelectItem: passthrough('SelectItemStub'),
+    SelectItem: defineComponent({
+      name: 'SelectItemStub',
+      props: {
+        value: { type: String, required: true },
+      },
+      setup(props, { slots }) {
+        return () => h('div', { 'data-select-value': props.value }, slots.default?.())
+      },
+    }),
   }
 })
 
+function mountSelect(props: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  const root = document.createElement('div')
+  const app = createApp(defineComponent({
+    setup() {
+      return () => h(ProxyNodeSelect, { modelValue: '', ...props })
+    },
+  }))
+  app.use(createI18n())
+  app.mount(root)
+  return { app, root }
+}
+
+beforeEach(() => {
+  proxyNodesStore.ensureLoaded.mockClear()
+})
+
 describe('ProxyNodeSelect', () => {
   it('loads proxy nodes when mounted', () => {
-    const root = document.createElement('div')
-    const app = createApp(defineComponent({
-      setup() {
-        return () => h(ProxyNodeSelect, { modelValue: '' })
-      },
-    }))
-
-    app.use(createI18n())
-    app.mount(root)
+    const { app } = mountSelect()
 
     expect(proxyNodesStore.ensureLoaded).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
 
     app.unmount()
   })
+
+  it('stays disabled when there are no proxy nodes', () => {
+    const { app, root } = mountSelect()
+
+    expect(root.querySelector('[data-testid="proxy-select"]')
+      ?.getAttribute('data-disabled')).toBe('true')
+
+    app.unmount()
+  })
+
+  it('applies an accessible label to the select trigger', () => {
+    const { app, root } = mountSelect({
+      triggerAriaLabel: 'External model catalog access',
+    })
+
+    expect(root.querySelector('[aria-label="External model catalog access"]')).not.toBeNull()
+
+    app.unmount()
+  })
 })

frontend/src/i18n/messages.ts

@@ -286,6 +286,12 @@ export const messages = {
     'nav.userManagement': '用户管理',
     'nav.providers': '提供商',
     'nav.modelManagement': '模型管理',
+    'models.externalCatalog.accessTitle': '外部模型目录代理节点',
+    'models.externalCatalog.proxyEnabled': '当前通过所选代理节点访问 models.dev',
+    'models.externalCatalog.direct': '未设置，直接访问 models.dev',
+    'models.externalCatalog.saved': '外部模型目录代理节点已保存',
+    'models.externalCatalog.saveFailed': '保存外部模型目录代理节点失败',
+    'models.externalCatalog.loadFailed': '加载外部模型目录代理节点失败',
     'nav.routing': '调度策略',
     'nav.pool': '号池管理',
     'nav.standaloneKeys': '独立密钥',
@@ -599,6 +605,12 @@ export const messages = {
     'nav.userManagement': 'Users',
     'nav.providers': 'Providers',
     'nav.modelManagement': 'Models',
+    'models.externalCatalog.accessTitle': 'External model catalog proxy',
+    'models.externalCatalog.proxyEnabled': 'Accessing models.dev through the selected proxy node',
+    'models.externalCatalog.direct': 'No proxy configured; accessing models.dev directly',
+    'models.externalCatalog.saved': 'External model catalog proxy saved',
+    'models.externalCatalog.saveFailed': 'Failed to save external model catalog proxy',
+    'models.externalCatalog.loadFailed': 'Failed to load external model catalog proxy',
     'nav.routing': 'Routing',
     'nav.pool': 'Pool',
     'nav.standaloneKeys': 'Standalone keys',
@@ -752,6 +764,8 @@ const legacyExactEnglishMessages: Record<string, string> = {
   '代理节点已更新': 'Proxy node updated',
   '代理节点已删除': 'Proxy node deleted',
   '代理节点已删除，系统默认代理已自动清除': 'Proxy node deleted. The system default proxy was cleared automatically.',
+  '代理节点已删除，外部模型目录代理已自动清除': 'Proxy node deleted. The external model catalog proxy was cleared automatically.',
+  '代理节点已删除，系统默认代理和外部模型目录代理已自动清除': 'Proxy node deleted. The system default proxy and external model catalog proxy were cleared automatically.',
   '代理节点安装命令已生成': 'Proxy node install command generated',
   '安装命令已复制到剪贴板': 'Install command copied to clipboard',
   '生成代理节点安装命令失败': 'Failed to generate proxy node install command',

frontend/src/views/admin/ModelManagement.vue

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
               >
                 <ListChecks class="w-3.5 h-3.5" />
               </Button>
+              <ExternalModelsAccessControl />
               <Button
                 variant="ghost"
                 size="icon"
@@ -691,6 +692,7 @@ import {
 } from 'lucide-vue-next'
 import ModelDetailDrawer from '@/features/models/components/ModelDetailDrawer.vue'
 import GlobalModelFormDialog from '@/features/models/components/GlobalModelFormDialog.vue'
+import ExternalModelsAccessControl from '@/features/models/components/ExternalModelsAccessControl.vue'
 import ProviderModelFormDialog from '@/features/providers/components/ProviderModelFormDialog.vue'
 import type { Model } from '@/api/endpoints'
 import { useToast } from '@/composables/useToast'

frontend/src/views/admin/ProxyNodes.vue

@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ import { useToast } from '@/composables/useToast'
 import { useConfirm } from '@/composables/useConfirm'
 import { useClipboard } from '@/composables/useClipboard'
 import { useI18n } from '@/i18n'
+import { clearModelsDevCache } from '@/api/models-dev'
 import {
   proxyNodesApi,
   type ProxyNode,
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ import {
 import { Card } from '@/components/ui'
 import { parseApiError } from '@/utils/errorParser'
 import { parseBatchProxyNodeInput } from './proxy-node-batch'
+import { proxyNodeDeleteSuccessMessage } from './proxy-node-delete-feedback'
 import ProxyNodeBatchUpgradeDialog from './components/ProxyNodeBatchUpgradeDialog.vue'
 import ProxyNodeEventsDialog from './components/ProxyNodeEventsDialog.vue'
 import ProxyNodeFormDialog from './components/ProxyNodeFormDialog.vue'
@@ -597,12 +599,14 @@ async function handleDelete(node: ProxyNode) {
 
   try {
     const result = await proxyNodesApi.deleteProxyNode(node.id)
-    await store.fetchNodes()
-    if (result.cleared_system_proxy) {
-      success(legacyT('代理节点已删除，系统默认代理已自动清除'))
-    } else {
-      success(legacyT('代理节点已删除'))
+    if (result.cleared_external_models_proxy) {
+      clearModelsDevCache()
     }
+    await store.fetchNodes()
+    success(legacyT(proxyNodeDeleteSuccessMessage(
+      result.cleared_system_proxy,
+      result.cleared_external_models_proxy,
+    )))
   } catch (err: unknown) {
     toastError(parseApiError(err, legacyT('删除失败')))
   }

frontend/src/views/admin/__tests__/proxy-node-delete-feedback.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest'
+
+import { proxyNodeDeleteSuccessMessage } from '../proxy-node-delete-feedback'
+
+describe('proxyNodeDeleteSuccessMessage', () => {
+  it.each([
+    {
+      clearedSystemProxy: true,
+      clearedExternalModelsProxy: true,
+      expected: '代理节点已删除，系统默认代理和外部模型目录代理已自动清除',
+    },
+    {
+      clearedSystemProxy: true,
+      clearedExternalModelsProxy: false,
+      expected: '代理节点已删除，系统默认代理已自动清除',
+    },
+    {
+      clearedSystemProxy: false,
+      clearedExternalModelsProxy: true,
+      expected: '代理节点已删除，外部模型目录代理已自动清除',
+    },
+    {
+      clearedSystemProxy: false,
+      clearedExternalModelsProxy: false,
+      expected: '代理节点已删除',
+    },
+  ])(
+    'returns the coordinated message for system=$clearedSystemProxy and external=$clearedExternalModelsProxy',
+    ({ clearedSystemProxy, clearedExternalModelsProxy, expected }) => {
+      expect(proxyNodeDeleteSuccessMessage(
+        clearedSystemProxy,
+        clearedExternalModelsProxy,
+      )).toBe(expected)
+    },
+  )
+})

frontend/src/views/admin/proxy-node-delete-feedback.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+export function proxyNodeDeleteSuccessMessage(
+  clearedSystemProxy: boolean,
+  clearedExternalModelsProxy: boolean,
+): string {
+  if (clearedSystemProxy && clearedExternalModelsProxy) {
+    return '代理节点已删除，系统默认代理和外部模型目录代理已自动清除'
+  }
+  if (clearedSystemProxy) {
+    return '代理节点已删除，系统默认代理已自动清除'
+  }
+  if (clearedExternalModelsProxy) {
+    return '代理节点已删除，外部模型目录代理已自动清除'
+  }
+  return '代理节点已删除'
+}