Notes tagged with "Nginx"

Web Application Setup - Nginx Set Up

September 2, 2019

NGINX SET UP

1. Create your apps nginx configuration

   ... touch /var/www/appname/config/nginx-appname.cfg
   

2. The content of your nginx-appname.cfg files should look like this:

   upstream appname {
       server unix:/var/run/uwsgi/appname.socket;
   }
   
   server {
   
       listen 80;
       server_name SERVER_IP SERVER_DOMAIN;
   
       location = /favicon.ico { access_log off; log_not_found off; }
   
       location /static/ {
           root /var/www/appname/;
       }
   
       location / {
           uwsgi_pass      appname;
           include         /etc/nginx/uwsgi_params;
       }
   
   }
   

3. Link your nginx config file to nginx’ site config directory:

   ... cd /etc/nginx/sites-enabled
   ... ln -s /var/www/appname/config/appname-nginx.cfg appname
   

4. You can check your nginx config by running the following:

   webapp server nginx