Nginx config

nginx.conf

# Serve static SPA
server {
  listen 80;
  
  root /home/young/src/www.example.com/;
  index index.html;
  
  server_name www.example.com;
  
  location / { 
    try_files $uri /index.html =404;   
    sendfile off;
    expires 0;
  }
}

# Serve nodejs app
server {
  listen 80;
  
  root /home/young/src/www.example.com/;
  index index.html; 
  
  server_name www.example.com;

  location / {
    proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
    proxy_set_header Host $host;
    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
    
    # set body size
    client_max_body_size 2M;
    
    # WebSocket support (nginx 1.4)
    proxy_http_version 1.1;
    proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
    proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
  }
  
  # serve static file from another dir using alias
  # http://stackoverflow.com/a/10647080
  location /static/ {
    autoindex off;
    alias /home/young/static/;
  }
  
  # serve static file from another dir using root
  # http://stackoverflow.com/a/10647080
  location /static2/ {
    autoindex off;
    root /home/young/;
  }
}