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Reverse proxy (Nginx)

Installing Nginx​

To install Nginx, follow the guide: How To Install Nginx on Ubuntu 20.04

Configuring Nginx​

To configure Nginx, run:

sudo nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/<projectname>.conf

Edit the below code and paste it:

/etc/nginx/sites-available/<projectname>.conf
server {
    listen 80;
    server_name domain_or_ip;
    
    location /media/ {
        autoindex on;
        alias /var/www/toddle/media/;
    }
        
    location /static/ {
        autoindex on;
        alias /var/www/toddle/static/;
    }
        
    location / {
        include proxy_params;
        proxy_pass http://0.0.0.0:8008/;
    }
}

Run:

sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/<projectname>.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled
sudo nginx -t
sudo systemctl restart nginx