wordpress in nginx code example

Example 1: wordpress nginx config

# Upstream to abstract backend connection(s) for php
upstream php {
        server unix:/tmp/php-cgi.socket;
        server 127.0.0.1:9000;
}

server {
        ## Your website name goes here.
        server_name domain.tld;
        ## Your only path reference.
        root /var/www/wordpress;
        ## This should be in your http block and if it is, it's not needed here.
        index index.php;

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

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

        location / {
                # This is cool because no php is touched for static content.
                # include the "?$args" part so non-default permalinks doesn't break when using query string
                try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
        }

        location ~ \.php$ {
                #NOTE: You should have "cgi.fix_pathinfo = 0;" in php.ini
                include fastcgi_params;
                fastcgi_intercept_errors on;
                fastcgi_pass php;
                #The following parameter can be also included in fastcgi_params file
                fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        }

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

Example 2: wordpress multi site cofiguration with nginx

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

location ~ ^/files/(.*)$ {
  try_files /wp-content/blogs.dir/$blogid/$uri /wp-includes/ms-files.php?file=$1 ;
  access_log off; log_not_found off; expires max;
}

location ~* \.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico)$ {
	expires 24h;
	log_not_found off;
}

location ^~ /blogs.dir {
	internal;
	alias /var/www/pathtoyoursite/web/wp-content/blogs.dir ;
	access_log off; log_not_found off;      expires max;
}


if (!-e $request_filename) {
	rewrite /wp-admin$ $scheme://$host$uri/ permanent;
	rewrite ^/[_0-9a-zA-Z-]+(/wp-.*) $1 last;
	rewrite ^/[_0-9a-zA-Z-]+(/.*\.php)$ $1 last;
}

Example 3: wordpress multi site cofiguration with nginx

map $http_host $blogid {
    default 0;
    include /var/www/pathtoyoursite/wp-content/uploads/nginx-helper/map.conf;
}