nginx.conf

# see http://djangoadvent.com/1.2/deploying-django-site-using-fastcgi/
# see http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxConfiguration

server {
	listen 80;
  server_name project_name.de;
  rewrite ^/(.*) http://www.project_name.de/$1 permanent;
}

upstream project_name_app_server { # this works with gunicorn; name must be unique if you run several projects!
  server 127.0.0.1:8001 fail_timeout=0; # change port!
}

server {
	listen 80;
  server_name www.project_name.de;

  access_log /var/www/project_name/logs/access.log;
  error_log /var/www/project_name/logs/error.log;

  location /static {
    root  /var/www/project_name/releases/current/project_name;
    expires 24h;
    break;
  }
  
  location /favicon.ico {
    root	/var/www/project_name/releases/current/project_name/static;
    expires 24h;
    break;
  }

  location /django_admin_media {
  	rewrite ^/django_admin_media/(.*) /admin/media/$1 permanent;
  }
  
  location /admin/media/ {
    root  /var/www/project_name/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/contrib;
    expires 14d;
    break;
  }

  location /feincms_admin_media {
  	rewrite ^/feincms_admin_media/(.*) /media/feincms/$1 permanent;
  }

  location /medialibrary {
    root  /var/www/project_name;
    expires 24h;
    break;
  }
  
  location /media/feincms {
    root  /var/www/project_name/lib/python2.5/site-packages/feincms/feincms;
    expires 24h;
    break;
  }

  location /site_media { # project media
    rewrite ^/site_media/(.*) /static/$1 permanent;
    break;
  }

  location /media { # project media
  	rewrite ^/media/(.*) /static/$1 permanent;
  	break;
  }
  
  location / {
		include /etc/nginx/fastcgi_params; # SCRIPT_INFO must not be defined!
    if (!-f $request_filename) { # gunicorn
      proxy_pass http://project_name_app_server;
      #proxy_buffering off; # for streaming
      break;
    }
		#fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:8001; # for fcgi / Change port!
		break;
  }
}