WordPress + NGINX : plain permalinks without rewrite
In order to get perfect permalinks with Engine X ( NGINX ) web server, without that ugly leading “index.php” in the address, it would be enough to add these lines in the vhost configuration for the domain where you run wordpress location / { error_page 404 = //index.php?q=$uri; } Then go straight to Settings -> Permalinks within the wordpress admin, [...] → Read more