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Per_Hagstrom's avatar
Per_Hagstrom
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Aug 31, 2016

Remove bigip server header IN the system itself?!

I want to remove the header: Server: BigIP   I've looked all over DevCentral, and I've read numerous articles on how to do this with different iRules, and one simple way is to use 'Respond' with '...
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ekaleido_26616's avatar
ekaleido_26616
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Aug 31, 2016

Navigate to Local Traffic->Profiles->Services->HTTP

 

Create your own profile, or modify the base http profile about 2/3 down the screen. Where you find it says "Server Agent Name 'BigIP'" you can simply blank it out.

 

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ekaleido_26616
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Aug 31, 2016

I don't know when it was introduced. The earliest version I have access to is 11.5.3. I will see what I can dig up though.