Hi, I'm according to you, but my client does'nt understand this reason, and I need to remove the banner...exist any way to eliminate all the imap banner?
thanks Roberto C. Sanchez escribió: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 06:31:31PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hi, Sam - i wouldn't mind changing that banner too. The reason - i don't >> want people knowing what IMAP server i ran. Just like my postfix is giving >> generic smtp banner. Even if i patch everything ontime, there maybe specific >> scripted attacks. Now - i haven't seen any serious security issues with >> Courier (thank you and all the other coders), so it's not an urgent problem, >> but still.... >> >> > Well, security through obscurity is not very sound. Besides, hiding > what IMAP server you run, while allowing people to use insecure > clear-text protocols seems sort of like rearranging deck chairs on the > Titanic. > > If your system is properly secured, it should not matter if people know > what IMAP server (or really any other server) you are running. > > Regards, > > -Roberto > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Courier-imap mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap > -- .................................................. Mariví López López Catón Sistemas Alternativos Parque Tecnológico Ciencias de la Salud Edf. BIC Granada Avda de la Innovación, 1 _,'| _.-''``-...___..--'; /_ /'. __..-' , ,--...--''' ( . `--''' ` /' `-';' ; ; ; __...--'' ___...--_..' .;.' (,__....----''' (,..--'' Telf: +34 958 750 446 [EMAIL PROTECTED] .............. www.caton.es ..................... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Courier-imap mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
