serve static files directly from nginx

Author: quinn-dougherty

operations/nginx-cookbook.conf

@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 server {
     server_name recipes.for-all.dev;
 
-    location / {
+    # Serve static files directly from _build/site/public
+    location ~* \.(png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico|svg|css|js|woff|woff2|ttf|eot|webp)$ {
+        root /home/quinn/cookbook/book/_build/site/public;
+        try_files $uri @proxy;
+        expires 1y;
+        add_header Cache-Control "public, immutable";
+    }
+
+    location @proxy {
         proxy_pass http://localhost:3000;
         proxy_http_version 1.1;
         proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
@@ -11,12 +19,18 @@ server {
         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;
+    }
 
-        # Add CORS headers
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' '*' always;
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Methods' 'GET, POST, OPTIONS' always;
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Allow-Headers' 'DNT,User-Agent,X-Requested-With,If-Modified-Since,Cache-Control,Content-Type,Range' always;
-        add_header 'Access-Control-Expose-Headers' 'Content-Length,Content-Range' always;
+    location / {
+        proxy_pass http://localhost: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;
     }
 
     listen 443 ssl; # managed by Certbot