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Apache/Security – Hide Apache Version Number

Sometimes, you may like a bit of security-through-obscurity. Some PCI providers even require this.
 You can disable the display of the Apache version by adding the following to your httpd.conf (Generally in /etc/httpd/conf):

ServerSignature Off
ServerTokens Prod
Posted on January 29, 2012 21:38:16 pmJanuary 28, 2013 11:11:40 amAuthor LampTipsCategories Apache, SecurityTags apache, pci, security

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