Nginx Server Blocks example | default dir: /usr/share/nginx/html | using /srv/www
# creating domain directory
sudo mkdir -p /srv/www/example.com
# giving current user permission to that dir
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /srv/www/example.com/
# creating server block
sudo cp /etc/nginx/sites-available/default /etc/nginx/sites-available/example.com
# enabling domain by creating symlink in sites-enabled dir
sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/example.com /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/
# removing default block
sudo rm /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
# /etc/nginx/nginx.conf | uncomment
server_names_hash_bucket_size: 64;
# /etc/nginx/nginx.conf optimization - max connection worker_processes * worker_connections
worker_processes 8;
worker_rlimit_nofile 100000;
worker_connections 4000;
use epoll;
multi_accept on;
keepalive_timeout = 30s
# set client body size to 100M #
client_max_body_size 100M;
# RESTART NGINX
server {
listen 80;
root /srv/www/example.com;
index index.php index.html index.htm;
server_name example.com www.example.com;
location / {
try_files $uri $uri/ =404;
}
error_page 404 /404.html;
error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html;
location = /50x.html {
root /usr/share/nginx/www;
}
location ~ \.php$ {
try_files $uri /index.php =404;
fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
fastcgi_index index.php;
fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
include fastcgi_params;
}
}