server { #listen 80; index index.html index.php; ## Begin - Server Info root /home/USER/www/html; server_name localhost; ## End - Server Info ## Begin - Index # for subfolders, simply adjust: # `location /subfolder {` # and the rewrite to use `/subfolder/index.php` location / { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string; } ## End - Index ## Begin - Security # deny all direct access for these folders location ~* /(\.git|cache|bin|logs|backup|tests)/.*$ { return 403; } # deny running scripts inside core system folders location ~* /(system|vendor)/.*\.(txt|xml|md|html|yaml|yml|php|pl|py|cgi|twig|sh|bat)$ { return 403; } # deny running scripts inside user folder location ~* /user/.*\.(txt|md|yaml|yml|php|pl|py|cgi|twig|sh|bat)$ { return 403; } # deny access to specific files in the root folder location ~ /(LICENSE\.txt|composer\.lock|composer\.json|nginx\.conf|web\.config|htaccess\.txt|\.htaccess) { return 403; } ## End - Security ## Begin - PHP location ~ \.php$ { # Choose either a socket or TCP/IP address fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.0-fpm.sock; # fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock; #legacy # fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000; fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$; fastcgi_index index.php; include fastcgi_params; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root/$fastcgi_script_name; } ## End - PHP }