nginx.conf

# -*- mode: nginx; mode: flyspell-prog;  ispell-local-dictionary: "american" -*-
user www-data;
worker_processes  4;

error_log  /var/log/nginx/error.log;
pid        /var/run/nginx.pid;

worker_rlimit_nofile 8192;

events {
    worker_connections  4096;
    ## epoll is preferred on 2.6 Linux
    ## kernels. Cf. http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html#nb.epoll
    use epoll;
    ## Accept as many connections as possible.
    multi_accept on;
}

http {
    ## MIME types.
    include     /etc/nginx/mime.types;
    default_type  application/octet-stream;

    ## FastCGI.
    include     /etc/nginx/fastcgi.conf;

    ## Default log and error files.
    access_log  /var/log/nginx/access.log;
    error_log   /var/log/nginx/error.log;

    ## Use sendfile() syscall to speed up I/O operations and speed up
    ## static file serving.
    sendfile        on;
    ## Handling of IPs in proxied and load balancing situations.
    set_real_ip_from        0.0.0.0/32; # all addresses get a real IP.
    real_ip_header     X-Forwarded-For; # the ip is forwarded from the load balancer/proxy

    ## Define a zone for limiting the number of simultaneous
    ## connections nginx accepts. 1m means 3200 simultaneous
    ## sessions. We need to define for each server the limit_conn
    ## value refering to this or other zones.
    limit_zone arbeit $binary_remote_addr 1m;

    ## Timeouts.
    client_body_timeout             60;
    client_header_timeout           60;
    keepalive_timeout            10 10;
    send_timeout                    60;

    ## Reset lingering timed out connections. Deflect DDoS.
    reset_timedout_connection on;

    ## Body size.
    client_max_body_size 10m;

    ## TCP options.
    tcp_nodelay        on;
    ## Optimization of socket handling when using sendfile.
    tcp_nopush         on;

    ## Compression.
    gzip              on;
    gzip_buffers      16 8k;
    gzip_comp_level   1;
    gzip_http_version 1.1;
    gzip_min_length   10;
    gzip_types        text/plain text/css application/x-javascript text/xml application/xml application/xml+rss text/javascript image/x-icon application/vnd.ms-fontobject font/opentype application/x-font-ttf;
    gzip_vary         on;
    gzip_proxied      any; # Compression for all requests.
    ## No need for regexps. See
    ## http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxHttpGzipModule#gzip_disable
    gzip_disable "msie6";

    ## Serve already compressed files directly, bypassing on-the-fly
    ## compression.
    gzip_static on;

    ## Hide the Nginx version number.
    server_tokens off;

    ## Use a SSL/TLS cache for SSL session resume. This needs to be
    ## here (in this context, for session resumption to work. See this
    ## thread on the Nginx mailing list:
    ## http://nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2010-November/023736.html.
    ssl_session_cache shared:SSL:10m;
    ssl_session_timeout 10m;
    
    ## Uncomment to increase map_hash_bucket_size. If start getting
    ## [emerg]: could not build the map_hash, you should increase
    ## map_hash_bucket_size: 64 in your
    ## logs. Cf. http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxOptimizations.
    #map_hash_bucket_size 192;

    
    ## For the filefield_nginx_progress module to work. From the
    ## README. Reserve 1MB under the name 'uploads' to track uploads.
    ## Available in 0.8.2
    # upload_progress uploads 1m;

    ## Enable clickjacking protection in modern browsers. Available in
    ## IE8 also. See
    ## https://developer.mozilla.org/en/The_X-FRAME-OPTIONS_response_header
    add_header X-Frame-Options sameorigin;

    ## Include the upstream servers for PHP FastCGI handling config.
    include upstream.d/*;

    ## Include the upstream servers for Apache handling the PHP
    ## processes. In this case Nginx functions as a reverse proxy.
    #include reverse_proxy.conf;
    #include upstream_phpapache.conf;

    ## Include the php-fpm status allowed hosts configuration block.
    ## Uncomment to enable if you're running php-fpm.
    #include php_fpm_status_allowed_hosts.conf;

    ## Include blacklist for bad bot and referer blocking.
    include blacklist.conf;

    ## Include all vhosts.
    include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;
}