server { listen 80; server_name://yourdomain.com # your actaul subdomain #root /var/www/familytree/familytreeui; #path to your build files #index index.html location / { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:5000; proxy_http_version 1.1; proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade; proxy_set_header Connection keep-alive; proxy_set_header Host $host; proxy_cache_bypass $http_upgrade; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme; } location /familytreeui/ { root /var/www/familytree; #path must exist like /var/www/familytree/familytreeui and /var/www/familytree/api folder. index index.html try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html; } # Optional: Cache static assets for better performance location ~* \.(?:ico|css|js|gif|jpe?g|png)$ { expires 30d; add_header Cache-Control "public"; } error_page 404 /index.html; } # put in /etc/nginx/sites-availalble/familytreeapp.conf # link to enable # $) sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-availalble/familytreeapp.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/