From cd46d581b5a30d9285b4e78a15c8c46916e832d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg <gregman@livingonlinenow.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 01:03:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: disable auth for data API endpoints and add CORS
 preflight handling

---
 nginx.conf | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nginx.conf b/nginx.conf
index 2a768a4..640a64a 100644
--- a/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx.conf
@@ -44,8 +44,10 @@ server {
         add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept, Authorization' always;
     }
 
-    # Proxy requests to the data API
+    # Proxy requests to the data API - no auth required for API endpoints
     location /data/ {
+        # No authentication for data API to allow the app to save/load data
+        auth_basic off; # Explicitly disable auth for data API
         proxy_pass http://localhost:3000/data/;
         proxy_http_version 1.1;
         proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
@@ -59,6 +61,17 @@ server {
         add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' '*' always;
         add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Methods' 'GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS' always;
         add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept, Authorization' always;
+        
+        # Handle preflight requests for the API
+        if ($request_method = 'OPTIONS') {
+            add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' '*';
+            add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Methods' 'GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS';
+            add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept, Authorization';
+            add_header 'Access-Control-Max-Age' 1728000;
+            add_header 'Content-Type' 'text/plain charset=UTF-8';
+            add_header 'Content-Length' 0;
+            return 204;
+        }
     }
 
     # Enable browser caching for static assets