ServerName example.com Require all granted ProxyPass /static ! ProxyPass /favicon.ico ! ProxyRequests Off ProxyPreserveHost On ProxyPass /echo ws://localhost:8080/echo ProxyPass / http://localhost:8080/ keepalive=On ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:8080/ RequestHeader unset X-Forwarded-Host RequestHeader set X-Forwarded-Proto "http" #### upstream backendurl { server 127.0.0.1:8080 fail_timeout=0; } server { listen 443 ssl; listen [::]:443 ssl; server_name myexample.com www.myexample.com; access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log; error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log info; root /home/sammy/simple_image/public; location / { try_files $uri @proxy; access_log off; expires max; add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' 'https://myexample.com'; } location /static { try_files $uri @proxy; access_log off; expires max; add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' 'https://myexample.com'; } location @proxy { proxy_http_version 1.1; proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade; proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade"; proxy_set_header Host $host; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme; proxy_pass http://backendurl; } ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on; #add all the necessary ssl files, (eg .crt and key files) and links here }