Nginx example conf for Synapse matrix Homeserver

matrix_synapse.nginx.conf

# vim: syntax=nginx
server {
       listen         80;
       server_name    example.com www.example.com;
       return         301 https://$server_name$request_uri;
}

server {
    listen 443 ssl;
    listen [::]:443 ssl;
    server_name example.com;

    ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/fullchain.pem;
    ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/privkey.pem;

    # If you don't wanna serve a site, comment this out
    root /var/www/example.com;
    index index.html index.htm;

    # See https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/develop/docs/reverse_proxy.md#nginx for latest examples
    location ~* ^(\/_matrix|\/_synapse\/client) {
        proxy_pass http://localhost:8008;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $remote_addr;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
        proxy_set_header Host $host;

        # Nginx by default only allows file uploads up to 1M in size
        # Increase client_max_body_size to match max_upload_size defined in homeserver.yaml
        client_max_body_size 50M;
    }
 }

Invalid from the looks of it, refer to https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/develop/docs/reverse_proxy.md#nginx instead.
What bugs me is your location, it should be location ~* ^(\/_matrix|\/_synapse\/client) according to the docs (and my experience).

Invalid from the looks of it, refer to https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/develop/docs/reverse_proxy.md#nginx instead.
What bugs me is your location, it should be location ~* ^(\/_matrix|\/_synapse\/client) according to the docs (and my experience).

yes, is true that

Indeed Adrien, it looks like they updated that some time ago. Still working just fine for me though 🙂