worker_processes 1; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { include /etc/nginx/mime.types; default_type application/octet-stream; sendfile on; keepalive_timeout 65; client_max_body_size 100M; # The backend is running in the same container, so reference localhost upstream django { server 127.0.0.1:8000; # Use localhost to point to Gunicorn running internally } server { listen 80; server_name localhost; location / { proxy_pass http://django; # Forward to the upstream block 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 } # Serve protected media files with X-Accel-Redirect location /protectedMedia/ { internal; # Only internal requests are allowed alias /code/media/; # This should match Django MEDIA_ROOT try_files $uri =404; # Return a 404 if the file doesn't exist # Security headers for all protected files add_header Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'none'; object-src 'none'; base-uri 'none'" always; add_header X-Content-Type-Options nosniff always; add_header X-Frame-Options SAMEORIGIN always; add_header X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block" always; add_header Referrer-Policy "strict-origin-when-cross-origin" always; } } }