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+server {
+    server_name example.com;
+    root /var/www/drupal8; ## <-- Your only path reference.
+
+    location = /favicon.ico {
+        log_not_found off;
+        access_log off;
+    }
+
+    location = /robots.txt {
+        allow all;
+        log_not_found off;
+        access_log off;
+    }
+
+    # Very rarely should these ever be accessed outside of your lan
+    location ~* \.(txt|log)$ {
+        allow 192.168.0.0/16;
+        deny all;
+    }
+
+    location ~ \..*/.*\.php$ {
+        return 403;
+    }
+
+    location ~ ^/sites/.*/private/ {
+        return 403;
+    }
+
+    # Allow "Well-Known URIs" as per RFC 5785
+    location ~* ^/.well-known/ {
+        allow all;
+    }
+
+    # Block access to "hidden" files and directories whose names begin with a
+    # period. This includes directories used by version control systems such
+    # as Subversion or Git to store control files.
+    location ~ (^|/)\. {
+        return 403;
+    }
+
+    location / {
+        # try_files $uri @rewrite; # For Drupal <= 6
+        try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string; # For Drupal >= 7
+    }
+
+    location @rewrite {
+        rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?q=$1;
+    }
+
+    # Don't allow direct access to PHP files in the vendor directory.
+    location ~ /vendor/.*\.php$ {
+        deny all;
+        return 404;
+    }
+
+    # In Drupal 8, we must also match new paths where the '.php' appears in
+    # the middle, such as update.php/selection. The rule we use is strict,
+    # and only allows this pattern with the update.php front controller.
+    # This allows legacy path aliases in the form of
+    # blog/index.php/legacy-path to continue to route to Drupal nodes. If
+    # you do not have any paths like that, then you might prefer to use a
+    # laxer rule, such as:
+    #   location ~ \.php(/|$) {
+    # The laxer rule will continue to work if Drupal uses this new URL
+    # pattern with front controllers other than update.php in a future
+    # release.
+    location ~ '\.php$|^/update.php' {
+        fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+?\.php)(|/.*)$;
+        # Security note: If you're running a version of PHP older than the
+        # latest 5.3, you should have "cgi.fix_pathinfo = 0;" in php.ini.
+        # See http://serverfault.com/q/627903/94922 for details.
+        include fastcgi_params;
+        # Block httpoxy attacks. See https://httpoxy.org/.
+        fastcgi_param HTTP_PROXY "";
+        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
+        fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
+        fastcgi_param QUERY_STRING $query_string;
+        fastcgi_intercept_errors on;
+        # PHP 5 socket location.
+        #fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
+        # PHP 7 socket location.
+        fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.0-fpm.sock;
+    }
+
+    # Fighting with Styles? This little gem is amazing.
+    # location ~ ^/sites/.*/files/imagecache/ { # For Drupal <= 6
+    location ~ ^/sites/.*/files/styles/ { # For Drupal >= 7
+        try_files $uri @rewrite;
+    }
+
+    # Handle private files through Drupal. Private file's path can come
+    # with a language prefix.
+    location ~ ^(/[a-z\-]+)?/system/files/ { # For Drupal >= 7
+        try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string;
+    }
+
+    location ~* \.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico|svg)$ {
+        try_files $uri @rewrite;
+        expires max;
+        log_not_found off;
+    }
+}
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