Drupal Nginx settings

drupal_nginx.conf

#Specify a charset
charset utf-8;

# set client body size to 2M #
client_max_body_size 2M;

location = /favicon.ico {
  log_not_found off;
  access_log off;
}

location = /robots.txt {
  allow all;
  log_not_found off;
  access_log off;
}

location ~ \..*/.*\.php$ {
  return 403;
}

location ~ ^/sites/.*/private/ {
  return 403;
}

# Allow "Well-Known URIs" as per RFC 5785
location ~* ^/.well-known/ {
  allow all;
}

# Block access to "hidden" files and directories whose names begin with a
# period. This includes directories used by version control systems such
# as Subversion or Git to store control files.
location ~ (^|/)\. {
  return 403;
}

location / {
  try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string; # For Drupal >= 7
}

location @rewrite {
  rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?q=$1;
}

# Don't allow direct access to PHP files in the vendor directory.
location ~ /vendor/.*\.php$ {
  deny all;
  return 404;
}

# Enable PHP
include /usr/local/etc/nginx/jessie/location/php.conf;

# Fighting with Styles? This little gem is amazing.
location ~ ^/sites/.*/files/styles/ { # For Drupal >= 7
  try_files $uri @rewrite;
}

# Handle private files through Drupal.
location ~ ^/system/files/ { # For Drupal >= 7
  try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string;
}

location ~* \.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico)$ {
  expires max;
  log_not_found off;
}