nginx.conf

daemon off;
events {
  worker_connections  4096;  ## Default: 1024
}

http {
  include    mime.types;
  # serve static files when asked to
  sendfile on;

  # gzip compress when available
  gzip on;
  gzip_http_version 1.0;
  gzip_proxied any;
  gzip_min_length 500;
  gzip_disable "MSIE [1-6]\.";
  gzip_types text/plain text/html text/xml text/css
             text/comma-separated-values
             text/javascript application/x-javascript
             application/atom+xml;

  upstream app_server {
    # fail_timeout=0 means we always retry an upstream even if it failed
    # to return a good HTTP response (in case the Unicorn master nukes a
    # single worker for timing out).

    # for UNIX domain socket setups:
    # server unix:/path/to/.unicorn.sock fail_timeout=0;

    # for TCP setups, point these to your backend servers
    server localhost:3000 fail_timeout=0;
    # server 192.168.0.8:8080 fail_timeout=0;
    # server 192.168.0.9:8080 fail_timeout=0;
  }

  server {
    listen 3001;
    root /Users/ryanstout/Sites/volt/apps/demos/blog_demo6/public;
    server_name localhost;


    # ~2 seconds is often enough for most folks to parse HTML/CSS and
    # retrieve needed images/icons/frames, connections are cheap in
    # nginx so increasing this is generally safe...
    keepalive_timeout 10;

    try_files $uri/index.html $uri.html $uri @app_server;

    error_log logs/nginx-error.log warn;
    access_log logs/nginx-access.log;

    location @app_server {
      proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
      proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
      proxy_redirect off;
      proxy_http_version 1.1;
      proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
      proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
      proxy_pass http://app_server;
    }

  }
}