zulhfreelancer
7/3/2016 - 8:44 PM

How to change Nginx port 8080 to 80

How to change Nginx port 8080 to 80

  1. ssh root@IP_ADDRESS
  2. nano /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
  3. add this at the bottom of the file:
server {
        listen 80;
        listen [::]:80;

        server_name YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME_HERE;

        location / {
          proxy_set_header    Host $host:$server_port;
          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_pass          http://127.0.0.1:8080;
          proxy_read_timeout  90;

         proxy_redirect      http://127.0.0.1:8080 http://YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME_HERE;
        }
}
  1. sudo service nginx restart
  2. refresh the website inside browser