nginx_config.txt

server {
	# listen on port 80 (http)
	listen 80;
	server_name _;
	location / {
		# redirect any requests to the same URL but on https
		return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
	}
}
server {
	# listen on port 443 (https)
	listen 443 ssl;
	server_name _;

	# location of the self-signed SSL certificate
	ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/govstat.us/cert.pem;
	ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/govstat.us/privkey.pem;

	# write access and error logs to /var/log
	access_log /var/log/govstat_access.log;
	error_log /var/log/govstat_error.log;

	location / {
		# forward application requests to the gunicorn server
		proxy_pass http://localhost:5000;
		proxy_redirect off;
		proxy_set_header Host $host;
		proxy_set_header X-real-IP $remote_addr;
		proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
	}

	location /static {
		# handle static files directly, without forwarding to the application
		alias /path/to/govstat/app/static;
		expires 5d;
	}
}