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+server {
+        # address and port accepted by the server
+        listen   80 default_server;
+        listen   [::]:80 default ipv6only=on;
+
+        # server IP to compare against http requests, uncomment and set proper value.
+        # Enter the hostname or IP address you use to reach this server. If you run on your dev environment it might be localhost.
+        # Note: If your vb install is in a folder inside your domain <mysite>/forum/install/path please change location directives defined below to include the path first. e.G:
+        # vbulletin.com/forum
+        #
+        # css directive would be:
+        # location = /forum/css\.php {
+        #        rewrite ^ /forum/core/css.php break;
+        #}
+        server_name      localhost;
+
+        # document root for request,  uncomment and set proper value
+	# this should reflect the path that your vBulletin is installed in. 
+	# This is usually /var/www/public_html/forumpath
+        root   /var/www/html;
+
+        index   index.php index.html index.htm;
+
+        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
+
+	# log files, uncomment and set proper values
+        access_log      /var/log/nginx/access-vb.log;
+        error_log       /var/log/nginx/error-vb.log;
+
+        real_ip_header X-Forwarded-For;
+        set_real_ip_from 172.17.0.0/16;
+
+	# configuration rules
+        # legacy css being handled separate for performance
+        location = /css\.php {
+                rewrite ^ /core/css.php break;
+        }
+
+        # make install available from presentation
+        location ^~ /install {
+                rewrite ^/install/ /core/install/ break;
+        }
+
+        # any request to not existing item gets redirected through routestring
+        location / {
+                if (!-f $request_filename) {
+                        rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?routestring=$1 last;
+                }
+        }
+
+        # make admincp available from presentation
+        location ^~ /admincp {
+                if (!-f $request_filename) {
+                        rewrite ^/admincp/(.*)$ /index.php?routestring=admincp/$1 last;
+                }
+        }
+
+	location ~* /(images|media|logs|tmp|js|css)/.*\.(php|pl|py|jsp|asp|sh|cgi)$ {
+		return 403;
+	}
+
+	location ~* /\.(ht|git|svn) {
+		deny  all;
+	}
+
+	### Fix security issue when cgi.fixpathinfo = 1
+	location ~ \..*/.*\.php$ {
+		return 403;
+	}
+
+	###
+	#	PHP Configuration
+	###
+
+        # process any php scripts, not found gets redirected through routestring
+        location ~ \.php$ {
+                # handles legacy scripts
+                if (!-f $request_filename) {
+                        rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?routestring=$1 break;
+                }
+
+                fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(.*)$;
+                fastcgi_pass php-upstream;
+                fastcgi_index index.php;
+                fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
+                include fastcgi_params;
+
+                fastcgi_param REMOTE_USER $remote_user;
+                fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
+                #fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $request_filename
+
+                fastcgi_param QUERY_STRING $query_string;
+                fastcgi_param REQUEST_METHOD $request_method;
+                fastcgi_param CONTENT_TYPE $content_type;
+                fastcgi_param CONTENT_LENGTH $content_length;
+                fastcgi_intercept_errors on;
+                fastcgi_ignore_client_abort off;
+                fastcgi_connect_timeout 60;
+                fastcgi_send_timeout 180;
+                fastcgi_read_timeout 180;
+                fastcgi_buffers 256 16k;
+                fastcgi_buffer_size 32k;
+                fastcgi_temp_file_write_size 256k;
+        }
+
+	###
+	#	Caching settings
+	###
+
+	location ~* ^.+\.(jpg|jpeg|gif|png|ico|pdf|swf)$ {
+		access_log off;
+		expires 1h;
+		log_not_found off;
+	}
+
+	location ~* ^.+\.(css|js)$ {
+		access_log off;
+		expires 1h;
+	}
+}
+
+upstream php-upstream {
+	# address to accept FastCGI requests. Make sure you set the right value under your fast cgi conf.
+        # e.g.- Ubuntu 12.10 using php5-fpm Ubuntu /etc/php5/fpm/pool.d/www.conf
+#	server    unix:/var/run/php8.3-fpm.sock;
+       server    php83:9000;
+}