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Nginx Configuration for Websocket Applications

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💡 Using Nginx as a reverse proxy for your Node.js websocket app?

👉🏼 Add the following config lines to Nginx to make it all work smoothly.

To have Nginx work smoothly with Websocket apps, use proxy_http_version 1.1 and set the following headers with proxy_set_header: Upgrade $http_upgrade, Connection $http_connection, Host $host.

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