Cyrus IMAP/POP Banner

[Michael Menge]

The Option was introduced in 2.3.12

Changes to the Cyrus IMAP Server since 2.3.11

* Added serverinfo option to control the information displayed in
         banner greetings and capability responses.




Quoting Simon Matter <simon.matter at invoca.ch>:

>> Hi:
>>
>> I'm using cyrus-imapd 2.3.7 on CentOS 5.2 and I can't find serverinfo
>> directive in its manual page.
>>
>> $ man -P cat imapd.conf | grep -i serverinfo
>>
>> Returns nothing!
>
> What shows this?
> zgrep serverinfo /usr/share/man/man5/imapd.conf.5.gz
>
> Simon
>
>> Is that directive only available in recent versions of cyrus-imapd?
>>
>> Adam Tauno Williams escribió:
>>>> I have been googling over there and haven't find the answer to my
>>>> question
>>>> just another man looking for the same as me... I wanted to change the
>>>> banner
>>>> that cyrus imap and pop sends when you connect to them... basically the
>>>> server greeting... I think it could be quite dangerous to show the
>>>> version
>>>> you're running... even the server you're running. Please could be
>>>> anyway of
>>>> doing this? how could I get my goal? For example when you telnet to
>>>> port 110
>>>> or 143 to be shown :
>>>> +OK IMAP Server
>>>> and nothing else....
>>>
>>> man imapd.conf
>>> <quote>
>>> serverinfo: on
>>>
>>> The  server  information to display in the greeting and capability
>>> responses. Information is displayed as follows:
>>>
>>> "off" = no server information in the greeting or capabilities
>>> "min" = servername in the greeting; no server information  in  the
>>> capabilities
>>> "on"  =  servername  and  product version in the greeting; product
>>> version in the capabilities
>>>
>>> Allowed values: off, min, on
>>> </quote>
>>>
>>> ----
>>> Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/
>>> Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki
>>> List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
>> ----
>> Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/
>> Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki
>> List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
>>
>
>
> ----
> Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/
> Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki
> List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
>



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