Developed a configurable metrics port feature for the archestra-ai/archestra repository, addressing port collision issues during local development and deployment. The solution introduced an environment variable, ARCHESTRA_METRICS_PORT, allowing dynamic port assignment while maintaining backward compatibility by defaulting to port 9050. The implementation followed established configuration parsing patterns for consistency and included thorough validation and testing to ensure reliability. By enabling flexible port selection, the work reduced operational friction and improved service coexistence, particularly in environments where other services, such as the Tor SOCKS proxy, might conflict. The project utilized TypeScript and emphasized backend development and configuration management best practices.