Nginx is a powerful web proxy server. Recently, I used it to deploy my GoReactChatApp on VPS. The remaining applies to a ubuntu 18 server
Install
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| sudo apt update sudo apt install nginx
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Config fireware
you should see if Nginx installed correctly
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| Available applications: Nginx Full Nginx HTTP Nginx HTTPS OpenSSH
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Enable Nginx by
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| sudo ufw allow 'Nginx HTTP' sudo ufw status
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About Nginx service
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| sudo service nginx start sudo service nginx stop sudo service nginx status
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etc/nginx/nginx.conf
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| user your_user_name; worker_processes 1;
error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log warn; pid /var/run/nginx.pid;
events { worker_connections 1024; }
http { include /etc/nginx/mime.types; default_type application/octet-stream;
log_format main '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" ' '$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" ' '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';
access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log main;
sendfile on;
client_body_buffer_size 10m; client_header_buffer_size 1k; client_max_body_size 5m; large_client_header_buffers 2 1k; client_body_timeout 10; client_header_timeout 10; keepalive_timeout 5 5; send_timeout 10; server_tokens off; include /etc/nginx/conf.d/*.conf; }
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For a simple client/server project
with the floowing structure
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| /home/ -your_user_name/ -client/ -deploy/ -server_logs -server/
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/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
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| server { listen 80 default_server; listen [::]:80 default_server; server_name your_domain_name;
access_log /home/your_user_name/client/server_logs/host.access.log main;
location / { root /home/your_user_name/client/deploy; index index.html index.htm; try_files $uri /index.html; add_header X-Frame-Options SAMEORIGIN; add_header X-Content-Type-Options nosniff; add_header X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block"; add_header Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=31536000; includeSubdomains;"; } location /api { proxy_pass http://localhost:5000; } location /ws { proxy_pass http://localhost:5000; proxy_http_version 1.1; proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade; proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade"; } location /uploads { proxy_pass http://localhost:5000; } error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html; location = /50x.html { root /usr/share/nginx/html; } server_tokens off;
location ~ /\.ht { deny all; } } }
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