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Date:      Sun, 28 Apr 2002 22:46:10 +0200
From:      "Remco van 't Veer" <rwvtveer@xs4all.nl>
To:        Adrian <athiele@charter.net>
Cc:        "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Spoofing Tomcat identification
Message-ID:  <20020428204610.GB14047@azrael.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <3CCC24EB.6030205@charter.net>
References:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FDA66F@l04.research.kpn.com> <3CCC24EB.6030205@charter.net>

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On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 16:35, Adrian wrote:

> No, but I`m sure that will come up soon :-)
> I was thinking about security, Nessus suggested spoofing the server. 
> I have been using the binary version and haven't found it in the
> config files. I thought it may be like the server tokens in apache ? 
> Which by the way don`t seem to be disabled when I disable them.
> Alright one more question on the spoof. Any idea where to start 
> looking in the source ? I believe there are about a zillionn .java files.
> I`ll try to find something that sounds feasable and let you know if 
> I find it.

try:

    find . -type f | xargs grep "Tomcat Web Server"

in a tomcat source directory.

HTH,
Remco

> Koster, K.J. wrote:
> >Dear Adrian,
> >
> >
> >>Anyone know how to spoof the Tomcat Identification ?
> >>
> >
> >Grep through the sources and change it? Why'd you want to spoof it? Your
> >boss told you to use IIS again? :-)
> >
> >    Kees Jan

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