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Re: [WEB SECURITY] Tomcat Banner

From: Achim Hoffmann <kirke11 () securenet de>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 16:26:34 +0100 (MET)

!! I am trying to change Tomcat 5.5 Banner information so that it avoids
!! showing "Apache-Coyote/1.1".
!!
!! Putting aside all stuff about security through obscurity...does anyone knows
!! a way to do this?

you either need to patch the source, or you can try to do it the cumbersome
way in your applications:
  httpservletresponse.setHeader("Server", "");

{-: Achim

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