Nginx server setup for serving a Wordress instance

blog.mydomain.com

server {
  listen 80;

  gzip            on;
  gzip_min_length 1000;
  gzip_proxied    expired no-cache no-store private auth;
  gzip_types      text/plain application/xml application/json text/css application/javascript image/svg+xml;

  root /var/www/et-blog/current;

  server_name blog.mydomain.com;

  location / {
      index index.php index.html index.htm;
      try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
  }

  location ~ \.php$ {
      try_files $uri /index.php =404;
      fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
      fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
      fastcgi_index index.php;
      fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
      include fastcgi_params;
  }

  location ~* .(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico|svg)$ {
     expires 1y;
     log_not_found off;
  }

}