server {
listen 80;
server_name www.mysite.dev;
set $root_path '/path-to-project/public';
root $root_path;
client_max_body_size 20M;
access_log /var/log/nginx/mysite.dev-access.log;
error_log /var/log/nginx/mysite.dev-error.log error;
index index.php index.html index.htm;
try_files $uri $uri/ @rewrite;
location @rewrite {
rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?_url=/$1;
}
location ~ \.php {
fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
fastcgi_index index.php;
include fastcgi_params;
fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
fastcgi_param PATH_TRANSLATED $document_root$fastcgi_path_info;
fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
}
location ~* ^/(css|img|js|flv|swf|download)/(.+)$ {
root $root_path;
}
location ~ /\.ht {
deny all;
}
}
Also, reading the docs, sometimes can be very useful. https://docs.phalcon.io/en/latest/reference/nginx.html