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My question is whether I can omit my server info from being sent in the http header using php? I know by itself it is not dangerous, but humor me. If I wanted to omit that information, how would I do this. How about if I wanted to insert false server information as to lead potential harmful users astray? I have looked at the php doc, but I could not find it. Thanks.
I don’t know if using PHP to do this is the right approach. Is the server running Apache? If so, you can add the following options to your config file to hide server info:
To hide PHP info, edit your
php.iniand add the line:Or, if this option already exists, change from
OntoOff.Reference: http://www.debianadmin.com/apache-tipshide-apache-information-php-software-version.html