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+# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
+# configuration for default server. / frode klevstul / oct 2025
+# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
+
+# all domains pointed to this server will be handled by this config, unless otherwise specified.
+
+server {
+    listen 80 default_server;
+    root /var/www/default;
+    index index.html;
+    server_name ~^(.+)$;
+
+    # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14937879/how-to-tell-nginx-to-redirect-all-pages-of-the-website-to-root
+    location = / {
+        try_files /index.html = 404;
+    }
+    location / {
+        rewrite ^ / permanent;
+    }
+}
+
+server {
+    listen 443 default_server;
+    server_name ~^(.+)$;
+    return 301 http://$server_name;
+}