http { include /etc/nginx/mime.types; default_type application/octet-stream; sendfile on; keepalive_timeout 65; # gzip on; # Consider enabling gzip for better performance server { listen 80 default_server; server_name _; root /usr/share/nginx/html; index index.html; location / { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html; } location /api/ { proxy_pass http://localhost:3000/api/; # Node API listens on 3000 proxy_http_version 1.1; proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade; proxy_set_header Connection 'upgrade'; proxy_set_header Host $host; proxy_cache_bypass $http_upgrade; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme; } } }