<div>                your q: Is that server actually running and listening for requests?<br>?!?   seems on Listening,  symbolic link see bellow<br><br>See below do I rename file and recreate?<br><br>########################:/etc/nginx/sites-available$ systemctl status diaspora-web<br>● diaspora-web.service - Diaspora social network (unicorn)<br>   Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/diaspora-web.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)<br>   Active: active (running) since Sun 2020-11-29 14:44:33 GMT; 54s ago<br> Main PID: 4830 (ruby)<br>    Tasks: 2 (limit: 2199)<br>   Memory: 23.2M<br>   CGroup: /system.slice/diaspora-web.service<br>           └─4830 ruby /home/diaspora/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.6.5@diaspora/bin/unicorn -c config/unicorn.rb -E production<br>#########################:/etc/nginx/sites-available$ systemctl status diaspora-sidekiq<br>● diaspora-sidekiq.service - Diaspora social network (sidekiq)<br>   Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/diaspora-sidekiq.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)<br>   Active: active (running) since Sun 2020-11-29 14:43:47 GMT; 2min 11s ago<br> Main PID: 4651 (ruby)<br>    Tasks: 2 (limit: 2199)<br>   Memory: 57.8M<br>   CGroup: /system.slice/diaspora-sidekiq.service<br>           └─4651 ruby /home/diaspora/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.6.5@diaspora/bin/sidekiq<br><br>/etc/nginx/sites-available$ ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/diaspora /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/<br>ln: failed to create symbolic link '/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/diaspora': File exists<br>-- <br>MJ<br>=============================================<br>"I JUST WANNA DO GOD'S WILL!" -- Dr. Martin L. King Jr.<br>"AND IF YOU TOLERATE THIS, YOUR CHILDREN WILL BE NEXT" -- MSP<br>=============================================<br><br><br>            </div>            <div class="yahoo_quoted" style="margin:10px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid #ccc;padding-left:1ex;">                        <div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">                                <div>                    On Sunday, 29 November 2020, 14:20:42 GMT, John Winters via GLLUG <gllug@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:                </div>                <div><br></div>                <div><br></div>                <div><div dir="ltr">On 29/11/2020 13:46, MJ via GLLUG wrote:<br clear="none">[snip default configuration]<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> upstream diaspora_server {<br clear="none">> server unix:/home/diaspora/diaspora/tmp/diaspora.sock;<br clear="none">> }<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Ah - you're trying to use Nginx as a front-end to some kind of server <br clear="none">software.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">[snip]<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> root /home/diaspora/diaspora/public;<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> client_max_body_size 5M;<br clear="none">> client_body_buffer_size 256K;<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> try_files $uri @diaspora;<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> location /assets/ {<br clear="none">> expires max;<br clear="none">> add_header Cache-Control public;<br clear="none">> }<br clear="none">> location @diaspora {<br clear="none">> proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;<br clear="none">> proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;<br clear="none">> proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto https;<br clear="none">> proxy_set_header Host $http_host;<br clear="none">> proxy_redirect off;<br clear="none">> proxy_pass <a shape="rect" href="http://diaspora_server;" target="_blank">http://diaspora_server;</a><br clear="none">> }<br clear="none">> }<br clear="none"><br clear="none">So you've told Nginx first to try serving files from <br clear="none">/home/diaspora/diaspora/public, and if not found there to pass requests <br clear="none">on to the diaspora server.  Is that server actually running and <br clear="none">listening for requests?<div class="yqt0255274730" id="yqtfd70384"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">John<br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">Xronos Scheduler - <a shape="rect" href="https://xronos.uk/" target="_blank">https://xronos.uk/</a><br clear="none">All your school's schedule information in one place.<br clear="none">Timetable, activities, homework, public events - the lot<br clear="none">Live demo at <a shape="rect" href="https://schedulerdemo.xronos.uk/" target="_blank">https://schedulerdemo.xronos.uk/</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">GLLUG mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:GLLUG@mailman.lug.org.uk" href="mailto:GLLUG@mailman.lug.org.uk">GLLUG@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug" target="_blank">https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug</a></div></div></div>            </div>                </div>