I edited /etc/systemd/system/gunicorn.service and /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default and changed django_project to my project name, restarted gunicorn and got the Bad Gateway error. Where do I start to search?
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Hi there,
It sounds like that the Django service is not running. I could suggest following the steps here on how to troubleshoot common problems with Django:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-django-with-postgres-nginx-and-gunicorn-on-ubuntu-16-04
Mainly try out the following commands:
Usually, 502 is returned by Nginx when it fails to connect to the backend service, which indicates that it is either a problem with the Nginx configuration or the backend service is unavailable.
Here is a quick video on how to troubleshoot a 502 error, though it uses Docker as an example:
Regards, Bobby