nginx.conf

master_process		on;
worker_processes	4;
worker_cpu_affinity 	0001 0010 0100 1000;
worker_priority		0;
worker_rlimit_nofile	8192;

#error_log  logs/error.log;
#error_log  logs/error.log  notice;
#error_log  logs/error.log  info;

#pid        logs/nginx.pid;

events {
    multi_accept	off;
    worker_connections  1024;
}


http {
    include mime.types;
    default_type application/octet-stream;

    keepalive_timeout	0;

    ## General Options
    charset                   utf-8;
    source_charset            utf-8;
    ignore_invalid_headers    on;
    server_name_in_redirect   off;

    ## TCP options  
    tcp_nodelay off;
    tcp_nopush  on;

    server {
        listen            8080;
        server_name       localto-dev.fr;
        root              /var/www;  # whatever is yours
        index             index.php index.html index.htm;

        location / {
            try_files 	$uri $uri/ @handler;
            expires     30d;
        }

        location @handler {
            rewrite ^ /index.php?/$request_uri;
        }

        location ~ ^/index.php$ {
            fastcgi_pass        127.0.0.1:9000;
            fastcgi_index       index.php;
            fastcgi_param       SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
            include             fastcgi_params;
        }

        location ~ \.php$ {
            deny all;
        }
        
        location ~* ^/(modules|application|system) {
            return 403;
        }

        error_page 404			/index.php;

        # deny access to .htaccess files, if Apache's document root
        # concurs with nginx's one
        #
        location ~ /\.ht {
            deny  all;
        }
    }

}