Nginix config for hosting multiple laravel projects in sibling folders.

nginx.conf

server {
    listen  80;
    root /vagrant;
    index index.html index.htm index.php app.php app_dev.php;

    # Make site accessible from http://set-ip-address.xip.io
    server_name 192.168.33.10.xip.io;

    access_log /var/log/nginx/vagrant.com-access.log;
    error_log  /var/log/nginx/vagrant.com-error.log error;

    charset utf-8;
    
    # handle static files within project.. break at end to avoid recursive redirect
    location ~project(\d*)/((.*)\.(?:css|cur|js|jpg|jpeg|gif|htc|ico|png|html|xml))$ {
        rewrite project(\d*)/((.*)\.(?:css|cur|js|jpg|jpeg|gif|htc|ico|png|html|xml))$ /project$1/public/$2 break;
    }

    #project1 and project2 are two laravel projects that you want to serve
    # at http://192.168.33.10.xip.io/project1/ and http://192.168.33.10.xip.io/project2/ respectively
    location /project1{
         rewrite ^/project1/(.*)$ /project1/public/index.php?$1 last;
    }

     location /project2 {
        rewrite ^/project2/(.*)$ /project2/public/index.php?$1 last;
    }

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

    error_page 404 /index.php;

    # pass the PHP scripts to php5-fpm
    # Note: \.php$ is susceptible to file upload attacks
    # Consider using: "location ~ ^/(index|app|app_dev|config)\.php(/|$) {"
    location ~ \.php$ {
        fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
        # With php5-fpm:
        fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
        fastcgi_index index.php;
        include fastcgi_params;
        ############# IMPORTANT - This section adjusts the request URI sent to laravel #################
        set $laravel_uri $request_uri;
        if ($laravel_uri ~ project(\d*)(/?.*)$) {
            set $laravel_uri $2;
        }
        ###################### Note request uri mod below ##############################################
        fastcgi_param REQUEST_URI $laravel_uri;
        fastcgi_param LARA_ENV local; # Environment variable for Laravel
        fastcgi_param HTTPS off;
    }
    # Deny .htaccess file access
    location ~ /\.ht {
        deny all;
    }
}