Sample SSL only NGINX config file

nginx.conf

user nginx;

worker_processes 1;

events { worker_connections 1024; }

http {

    sendfile on;

    server {

      listen 443 ssl; # only expose port 443
      root /usr/services/dummy;

      # set limits
      client_max_body_size 20m;
      client_header_timeout 1200;
      client_body_timeout 1200;
      send_timeout 1200;
      keepalive_timeout 1200;

      # set certificate settings
      ssl_certificate dummy.cert;
      ssl_certificate_key dummy.cert.key;
      ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;
      ssl_ciphers HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5;

      access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log combined;
      error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log warn;


        location ~ /* {
         include /etc/nginx/fastcgi_params;
         fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:5500; # we are looking at port 5500 so make sure we start the API binary on port 5500 so this works
        }
    }
}