On 3/13/2008, Jean-Pierre van Melis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Your MTA "opens the door" telling its name. Your MTA "introduces > himself" as "Exim 4.63" > ASSP could translate it for example into "Sendmail 8.14.2/8.14.2"
Security through obscurity gives a false sense of security and is a waste of time (there are other ways of determining what MTA is running than the greeting/banner), and adds more work (especially when troubleshooting a problem, because you have to remember what all 'obfuscations' you have put in place). -- Best regards, Charles ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Assp-test mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-test
