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backend/Dockerfile

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-# Dockerfile
-
+# Use the official Python slim image as the base image
 FROM python:3.10-slim
 
 LABEL Developers="Sean Morley"
@@ -11,9 +10,9 @@ ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
 # Set the working directory
 WORKDIR /code
 
-# Install system dependencies
+# Install system dependencies (Nginx included)
 RUN apt-get update \
-    && apt-get install -y git postgresql-client gdal-bin libgdal-dev \
+    && apt-get install -y git postgresql-client gdal-bin libgdal-dev nginx \
     && apt-get clean
 
 # Install Python dependencies
@@ -24,10 +23,18 @@ RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
 # Copy the Django project code into the Docker image
 COPY ./server /code/
 
+# Copy Nginx configuration
+COPY ./nginx.conf /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
+
 # Collect static files
 RUN python3 manage.py collectstatic --noinput --verbosity 2
 
 # Set the entrypoint script
 COPY ./entrypoint.sh /code/entrypoint.sh
 RUN chmod +x /code/entrypoint.sh
-ENTRYPOINT ["/code/entrypoint.sh"]
+
+# Expose ports for NGINX and Gunicorn
+EXPOSE 80 8000
+
+# Command to start Nginx and Gunicorn
+CMD ["bash", "-c", "service nginx start && /code/entrypoint.sh"]

backend/nginx.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+worker_processes 1;
+events {
+    worker_connections 1024;
+}
+
+http {
+    include       /etc/nginx/mime.types;
+    default_type  application/octet-stream;
+
+    sendfile        on;
+    keepalive_timeout  65;
+
+    upstream django {
+        server server:8000;  # Use the internal Docker networking
+    }
+
+    server {
+        listen 80;  # NGINX always listens on port 80 inside the container
+        server_name localhost;
+
+        location / {
+            proxy_pass http://server:8000;  # Explicitly forward to Django service
+            proxy_set_header Host $host;
+            proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
+        }
+
+
+        location /static/ {
+            alias /code/staticfiles/;  # Serve static files directly
+        }
+
+        location /media/ {
+            alias /code/media/;   # Serve media files directly
+        }
+    }
+}