nginx.conf

server {
    listen TO_BE_REPLACED_WITH_PORT;
    server_name _;

    # Set client body size to 100M
    client_max_body_size 100m;

    # Set larger header buffers so big GET requests for CraftQL work
    large_client_header_buffers 4 64k;

    root /docroot/craft/web;
    index index.html index.php;

    location / {
        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
    }

    # pass the PHP scripts to FastCGI server listening on socket
    location ~ \.php$ {
        try_files $uri =404;
        fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
        fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php-fpm/php-fpm.sock;
        fastcgi_index index.php;
        include fastcgi_params;
        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
    }

    location ~ ^(.*)$ {
        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?p=$uri&$args;
    }

    location ~* \.(?:jpg|jpeg|gif|png|ico|cur|gz|svg|svgz|mp4|ogg|ogv|webm|htc|ttf|ttc|otf|eot|woff)$ {
        try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string;
        expires max;
        add_header Pragma public;
        add_header Cache-Control "public, must-revalidate, proxy-revalidate";
    }

    location ~* \.(?:css|js)$ {
        try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string;
        expires 1y;
        add_header Cache-Control "public";
    }

    location = /robots.txt  { access_log off; log_not_found off; }
    location = /favicon.ico { access_log off; log_not_found off; }
    location ~ /\. { access_log off; log_not_found off; deny all; }

    location ~* (?:\.(?:bak|config|sql|fla|psd|ini|log|sh|inc|swp|dist)|~)$ {
        deny all;
        access_log off;
        log_not_found off;
    }
}