diff --git a/source/net/yacy/gui/InfoPage.java b/source/net/yacy/gui/InfoPage.java
index 6f6538acf..fcfc818a3 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/gui/InfoPage.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/gui/InfoPage.java
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ public class InfoPage implements Layout {
         String infotext =
             "This is a YaCy GUI wrappper.\n\n" +
             "The YaCy administration interface is in your browser\n" +
-            "just open http://localhost:8090\n\n" +
+            "just open http://" + this.host + ":" + this.port + "\n\n" +
             "You may also enter a search term and press enter,\n" +
             "then the query will be opened in your browser\n";
         if (OS.isMacArchitecture) infotext += "\nThe application data on Mac is stored at ~Library/YaCy/\n";
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/gui/YaCyApp.java b/source/net/yacy/gui/YaCyApp.java
index 924f96683..c29127f6b 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/gui/YaCyApp.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/gui/YaCyApp.java
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public class YaCyApp {
         }
     }
 
-    public static void start(String host, int port) {
+    public static void start(final String host, final int port) {
 
         Switchboard.startInfoUpdater();
         operation = new Op(app, host, port);
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public class YaCyApp {
             @Override
             public void run() {
                 Thread.currentThread().setName("YaCyApp");
-                app = new Application("YaCy GUI", operation, menues, new InfoPage("localhost", 8090));
+                app = new Application("YaCy GUI", operation, menues, new InfoPage(host, port));
                 app.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
                 app.setVisible(true);
             }
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/gui/framework/Switchboard.java b/source/net/yacy/gui/framework/Switchboard.java
index b1e52255e..a15397e55 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/gui/framework/Switchboard.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/gui/framework/Switchboard.java
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ public class Switchboard {
      * this is not reversible.
      */
     public static void shutdown() {
+        if (InfoBox != null) InfoBox.setText("waiting for shutdown process to complete ...");
         shallrun = false;
     }