Comments on: How to Hide Nginx Server Version in Linux https://www.tecmint.com/hide-nginx-server-version-in-linux/ Tecmint - Linux Howtos, Tutorials, Guides, News, Tips and Tricks. Mon, 28 May 2018 06:41:45 +0000 hourly 1 By: Aaron Kili https://www.tecmint.com/hide-nginx-server-version-in-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-997920 Mon, 28 May 2018 06:41:45 +0000 https://www.tecmint.com/?p=27859#comment-997920 In reply to pedropt.

@pedropt

We will try this out, many thanks for sharing.

]]> By: pedropt https://www.tecmint.com/hide-nginx-server-version-in-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-997444 Sun, 27 May 2018 09:42:57 +0000 https://www.tecmint.com/?p=27859#comment-997444 You can edit /usr/sbin/nginx with an editor and change where it says nginx/x.x.x.x to 00000/x.x.x.x.

Except where nginx call its files folder, where usually it is associated to …/nginx/somefile or /usr/share/nginx/somefile.

nginx have 5 letters, replace its name for other 5 characters, not 4 not 6, 5 as it is.

This is to change nginx name without having to compile it manually.

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