Autor: W B Hacker Data: A: exim-users Assumpte: Re: [exim] Hidden Exim version number
Phil Pennock wrote: > On 2010-09-17 at 03:09 -0400, W B Hacker wrote:
>> *other than* 'manually' building a new header, re-ordering headers, deleting the
>> 'revealing' stock header, (a non-trivial exercise to do AND be certain it has
>> worked properly in all cases).
>>
>> Is there a simpler means - that of customizing the server version, rev, and
>> underlying OS building block(s) *from which* the 'stock' header is composed at
>> the outset? 'HELO_DATA' is another example of that sort of thing..
>>
>> And, of course, taken as a given that anything is possible in source code, so
>> just asking if there are userland knobs.
>
> Nope.
>
> They're there for debugging, not for misdirection. You can choose to
> not reveal information, or to mislead, but it's not Exim's job to make
> it as easy as possible for one mail-admin to mislead another.
>
> -Phil
>