PromtEngineer / PromtEngineer/localGPT

[v2] Running in via Docker: Frontend container tries to talk to API via 'localhost:8001' - which fails

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests; start by reproducing the Docker setup and inspect how the frontend container selects the API endpoint. Trace why it uses localhost:8001 from inside the container, then verify that the frontend can reach the API through a container-compatible address.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker, python
Domain
api, devops, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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