nginix.conf

# server {
#     listen 3000;
#     server_name localhost;

#     # Root directory for the exported static site
#     root /usr/share/nginx/html;
#     index index.html;

#     # Global 404 error handling
#     error_page 404 /404.html;

#     # Comprehensive location blocks for routing
#     location / {
#         # Try to serve exact URI, then .html version, then fall back to 404 or index
#         try_files $uri $uri.html $uri/ =404;
#     }

#     # Specific route handling with fallback to 404
#     location /docs/ {
#         try_files $uri $uri.html $uri/ /404.html =404;
#     }

#     # Dynamic route handling
#     location ~ ^/([^/]+)/([^/]+)/?$ {
#         try_files $uri $uri.html /404.html =404;
#     }

#     # Explicit 404 location to ensure it's always served
#     location = /404.html {
#         internal;
#     }

#     # Serve static assets with caching
#     location ~* \.(?:ico|css|js|gif|jpe?g|png|woff2?|eot|ttf|svg|mp4|webm|ogv|ogg|mp3|wav|json)$ {
#         expires 30d;
#         add_header Cache-Control "public, no-transform";
#         access_log off;
#     }

#     # Enable Gzip compression
#     gzip on;
#     gzip_vary on;
#     gzip_proxied any;
#     gzip_comp_level 6;
#     gzip_types 
#         text/plain 
#         text/css 
#         application/json 
#         application/javascript 
#         text/xml 
#         application/xml 
#         application/xml+rss 
#         text/javascript 
#         image/svg+xml;

#     # Logging for debugging
#     error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log debug;
#     access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log;
# }

server {
    listen 3000;
    server_name your-domain.com; # Replace with your domain or IP

    # Root directory for the exported static site
    root /usr/share/nginx/html;
    index index.html;

    # Serve static files
    location / {
        try_files $uri $uri.html /$uri /$uri/ /404.html;
    }

    # Handle 404 errors with the custom 404 page
    error_page 404 /404.html;

    # Serve static assets with caching
    location ~* \.(?:ico|css|js|gif|jpe?g|png|woff2?|eot|ttf|svg|mp4|webm|ogv|ogg|mp3|wav|json|txt)$ {
        expires 6M; # Cache static assets for 6 months
        access_log off;
        add_header Cache-Control "public";
    }

    # Enable Gzip compression for text-based assets
    gzip on;
    gzip_types text/plain text/css application/json application/javascript text/xml application/xml application/xml+rss text/javascript;
    gzip_min_length 256;

    # Optional: Redirect HTTP to HTTPS (if HTTPS is set up)
    # Uncomment if needed
    # return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
}