nginx.conf for Vanilla Forums

    root /srv/vanilla;

    # Add index.php to the list if you are using PHP
    index index.php;

    # Block some folders as an extra hardening measure.
    location ~* "/\.git" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/build/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/cache/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/cgi-bin/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/uploads/import/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/conf/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/tests/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ~* "^/vendor/" { deny all; return 403; }
    location ^~ "/favicon.ico" { access_log off; log_not_found off; return 404; }

    # This handles all the main requests thru index.php.
    location ~ \.php$ {
        # send to fastcgi
        include fastcgi.conf;
        fastcgi_index index.php;
        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php7.3-fpm.sock;
    }

    location / {
        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php$uri;
    }

    location ~ /\.ht {
        deny all;
    }