Re: [cobalt-security] Changing the Apache banner

[Ben Loyall <bloyall@xxxxxxxxxx>]

./apachectl configtest  is also useful if you do anything outside of the GUI to 
apache

note:  I haven't ever used this on a RAQ so it may not be there, it is in 
recent apache distros though.

ben


Quoting Gordon Jessop <gjessop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> on 2002.01.31 02.12 PM, cburchell@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 6:45 AM
> >> To: cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Changing the Apache banner
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Add the following line to the bottom of the
> >> /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf file:
> >> 
> >> ServerTokens ProductOnly
> >> 
> >> The banner will then read 'Apache' and nothing else.
> >> 
> >> You just need to restart the httpd daemon, no recompile needed.
> >> 
> >> Ian
> >> 
> > 
> > Silly question - but how does one restart the httpd daemon without
> > restarting the RAQ?
> > 
> > Chris
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> 
> 
> You can use:
> 
>     ./apachectl graceful
> 
> If apachectl is present on your system.  Its options are
> (start|stop|graceful).  The following command will help you find it:
> 
>     find / -name apachect*
> 
> On the RAQs we manage, it is found in:
> 
>     /usr/local/sbin
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
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