Nginx Reverse Proxy Setup
Configure Nginx as a reverse proxy for Ever Gauzy.
Basic Configurationβ
upstream gauzy_api {
server 127.0.0.1:3000;
}
upstream gauzy_webapp {
server 127.0.0.1:4200;
}
server {
listen 80;
server_name api.example.com;
return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;
}
server {
listen 443 ssl http2;
server_name api.example.com;
ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/api.example.com/fullchain.pem;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/api.example.com/privkey.pem;
# Security headers
add_header X-Frame-Options "SAMEORIGIN";
add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff";
add_header X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block";
add_header Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains";
# File upload size
client_max_body_size 50M;
# API proxy
location / {
proxy_pass http://gauzy_api;
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-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
proxy_cache_bypass $http_upgrade;
}
# WebSocket support
location /socket.io {
proxy_pass http://gauzy_api;
proxy_http_version 1.1;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
proxy_set_header Connection "Upgrade";
proxy_set_header Host $host;
}
# Health check
location /health {
proxy_pass http://gauzy_api/api/health;
}
}
server {
listen 443 ssl http2;
server_name app.example.com;
ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/app.example.com/fullchain.pem;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/app.example.com/privkey.pem;
location / {
proxy_pass http://gauzy_webapp;
proxy_set_header Host $host;
}
}
SSL with Let's Encryptβ
sudo certbot --nginx -d api.example.com -d app.example.com
Rate Limitingβ
http {
limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=api:10m rate=60r/m;
server {
location /api/ {
limit_req zone=api burst=20 nodelay;
}
}
}
Related Pagesβ
- Production Deployment β deployment guide
- SSL & Domains β SSL configuration