# auto detects a good number of processes to run
worker_processes auto;

#Provides the configuration file context in which the directives that affect connection processing are specified.
events {
    # Sets the maximum number of simultaneous connections that can be opened by a worker process.
    worker_connections 8000;
    # Tells the worker to accept multiple connections at a time
    multi_accept on;
}


http {
    # what times to include
    include       /etc/nginx/mime.types;
    # what is the default one
    default_type  application/octet-stream;

    server {
        # listen on port 80
        listen 80;
        # save logs here
        access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log combined;

        # where the root here
        root /var/www;
        # what file to server as index
        index index.html index.htm;
        error_page 404 /404/index.html;

        # Fonts and media: images, icons, video, audio, HTC
        location ~* \.(?:jpg|jpeg|gif|png|ico|cur|gz|svg|svgz|mp4|ogg|ogv|webm|htc|ttf)$ {
          expires 1M;
          add_header Cache-Control "public";
        }

        # Javascript and CSS files
        location ~* \.(?:css|webmanifest|js|woff2|manifest)$ {
            expires 1y;
            add_header Cache-Control "public";
        }

        location / {
            # First attempt to serve request as file, then
            # as directory, then fall back to redirecting to index.html
            try_files $uri $uri/ =404;
        }
    }
}