From 92c761fa06237d1acede72ebfb536576206785f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Kniephoff <kniephoff@elan-ev.de>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 18:32:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Make the port the client proxy proxies to configurable

---
 README.md             | 12 ++++++++++++
 app/src/setupProxy.js |  4 +++-
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index eb640e357d..1a6b4054dd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,7 +62,19 @@ Alternatively you can spin up a mock instance of the admin ui with:
 This uses mock data instead of a real Opencast. This means certain features will
 not work when using this mode.
 
+### Alternative ports
 
+The static file server and the proxy server serve their content
+on the port 5000. If this is used already (as it is on macOS)
+you can specify an alternative port in the `PORT` environment variable,
+for example:
+
+    PORT=5001 npm run proxy-server ...
+
+Note that you need to specify the same port when running the client,
+this time in the `PROXY_PORT` variable:
+
+    PROXY_PORT=5001 npm run client
 
 How to cut a release for Opencast
 ---------------------------------
diff --git a/app/src/setupProxy.js b/app/src/setupProxy.js
index 5118929185..693d5a3cb8 100644
--- a/app/src/setupProxy.js
+++ b/app/src/setupProxy.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 const { createProxyMiddleware } = require("http-proxy-middleware");
 
+const port = process.env.PROXY_PORT || 5000;
+
 module.exports = function (app) {
     app.use(
         [
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
             "/ui",
         ],
         createProxyMiddleware({
-            target: "http://localhost:5000",
+            target: `http://localhost:${port}`,
             changeOrigin: true,
         }),
     );

From b44b7966e4e19ff98b9ccf3d8ab37b7f31d950d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Kniephoff <kniephoff@elan-ev.de>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 18:39:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add a missing newline

---
 README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1a6b4054dd..49d666446a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ Configuration
 -------------
 The Admin UI frontend cannot be directly configured. Rather, it adapts to the
 various configurations in the Opencast backend. TODO: Throw in some links to the
-docs, which ones?
\ No newline at end of file
+docs, which ones?