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HTML static application example missing required Internal Path configuration #187

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To Reproduce

The HTML static application documentation instructs users to configure:

However, the instructions do not mention setting the domain’s Internal Path to /html.

Following the documented steps results in the default “Welcome to nginx!” page being displayed. Setting Internal Path to /html makes the expected “Hello world” page load correctly.

Current vs. Expected behavior

Current behaviour:

Following the docs results in the "Welcome to Nginx!" screen

Expected behaviour:

Following the docs results in the "Hello World" index.html from the git repo

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OS: Ubuntu 24.04

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