api/routes.py

@@ -1872,10 +1872,15 @@ def register_routes(app, dependencies: dict):
     @app.get("/")
     async def _core_info():
         """Core container API information - Web interface on separate container"""
+        import os
+        # Get configured web port from environment or config
+        web_port = os.environ.get("WEB_EXTERNAL_PORT", 
+                  getattr(dependencies.get("config", None), "web_api_port", "8081"))
+        
         return {
             "service": "NFOGuard Core Processing Engine",
             "version": "2.7.0",
-            "message": "Web interface available on separate container (port 8081)",
+            "message": f"Web interface available on separate container (port {web_port})",
             "api_endpoints": {
                 "health": "/health",
                 "webhooks": "/webhook/*", 

docker-compose.example.yml

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ services:
       - TZ=${TZ:-America/New_York}
       - CORE_API_HOST=0.0.0.0
       - CORE_API_PORT=8080
+      - WEB_EXTERNAL_PORT=${WEB_API_PORT:-8081}  # External port where web interface is accessible
     volumes:
       # Media paths (adjust to your setup)
       - /mnt/unionfs/Media/TV:/media/TV:ro