Get the default configuration file fastcgi-php.conf for nginx, optimized for Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie). This example configuration ensures optimal compatibility and performance for nginx, making it easy to set up and adjust to meet your needs.
Find and download the configuration file here: /etc/nginx/snippets/fastcgi-php.conf.
For more configurations and setup guides, visit our related files section to further customize your system.
# regex to split $uri to $fastcgi_script_name and $fastcgi_path
fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
# Check that the PHP script exists before passing it
try_files $fastcgi_script_name =404;
# Bypass the fact that try_files resets $fastcgi_path_info
# see: http://trac.nginx.org/nginx/ticket/321
set $path_info $fastcgi_path_info;
fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $path_info;
fastcgi_index index.php;
include fastcgi.conf;
Download the raw file with wget or curl
wget -O fastcgi-php.conf.example https://exampleconfig.com/static/raw/nginx/debian8/etc/nginx/snippets/fastcgi-php.conf
curl https://exampleconfig.com/static/raw/nginx/debian8/etc/nginx/snippets/fastcgi-php.conf > fastcgi-php.conf.example
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