Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

[docs] Update nginx docs to use 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost #1264

Merged
merged 1 commit into from
Dec 14, 2022
Merged

[docs] Update nginx docs to use 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost #1264

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions docs/installation_guide/nginx.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ server {
listen [::]:80;
server_name example.org;
location / {
proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
# set to 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost to work around https://stackoverflow.com/a/52550758
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8080;
proxy_set_header Host $host;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
Expand All @@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ server {
}
```

Change `proxy_pass` to the ip and port that you're actually serving GoToSocial on and change `server_name` to your own domain name.
Change `proxy_pass` to the ip and port that you're actually serving GoToSocial on (if it's not on `127.0.0.1:8080`), and change `server_name` to your own domain name.

If your domain name is `example.org` then `server_name example.org;` would be the correct value.

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -152,7 +153,8 @@ If you open the NGINX config again, you'll see that Certbot added some extra lin
server {
server_name example.org;
location / {
proxy_pass http://localhost:8080/;
# set to 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost to work around https://stackoverflow.com/a/52550758
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8080/;
proxy_set_header Host $host;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
Expand Down