pm.example.com.conf

map $http_upgrade $connection_upgrade {
    default upgrade;
    '' close;
}

upstream pm2-gui {
    server 127.0.0.1:8088;
}

server {
    listen 80;
    server_name pm2-gui.dev;

    #useless but can not get rid of.
    root /path/to/pm2-gui/web/public;

    try_files $uri/index.html $uri.html $uri @app;

    # paths
    location @app {
      proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
      proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
      proxy_redirect off;

      proxy_pass http://pm2-gui;
    }

    # socket.io
    location /socket.io {
        proxy_pass http://pm2-gui;
        proxy_http_version 1.1;
        proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
        proxy_set_header Connection $connection_upgrade;
    }
}