thin.conf

#user  nginx;
# TODO(0): Changer welcome to nginx par Welcome to your app et si l'app n'exsite pas faire une erreur 500

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

#Config changes found here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7325211/tuning-nginx-worker-process-to-obtain-100k-hits-per-min

worker_processes  4; # 2*number of cpus

events {
  worker_connections  19000;
}

worker_rlimit_nofile    20000;  #each connection needs a filehandle (or 2 if you are proxying)

http {
  default_type  application/octet-stream;
  
  include    /etc/nginx/mime.types;
  
  log_format    main  '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] $request '
                      '"$status" $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" '
                      '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';

  access_log    /var/log/nginx.access.log  main;

  sendfile      on;

  keepalive_timeout  5;  #that' another key - close live connections as early as possible or disable them completely
  
  proxy_connect_timeout       30;
  proxy_send_timeout          3600;
  proxy_read_timeout          3600;
  send_timeout                3600;

  client_max_body_size 10m;
  
  gzip on;
  gzip_min_length 1100;
  gzip_buffers 4 8k;
  gzip_types text/plain application/xml application/json text/css application/javascript application/x-javascript;

  server
  {
    listen   80 default;
    server_name  localhost;

    access_log  /var/log/nginx/localhost.access.log;

    location / {
    	root   /var/www/nginx-default;
    	index  index.html index.htm;
    }

    location /doc {
    	root   /usr/share;
    	autoindex on;
    	allow 127.0.0.1;
    	deny all;
    }

    location /images {
    	root   /usr/share;
    	autoindex on;
    }
  }

}