QPR UI Security Hardening
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Follow these instructions to harden QPR UI security. Also steps for QPR ProcessAnalyzer Security Hardening are valid for QPR UI.
Latest Java Installed
Check that the latest version of Java 8 is installed. Make sure also that the automatic updating of Java is enabled.
Change Payara Administrator Password
Instructions are here.
Allow Incoming Requests only from Localhost
In Payara, allow incoming requests only from localhost.
Remove X-Powered-By HTTP Header
Removing the X-Powered-By HTTP header improves security, because the underlying technology is not revealed. You can disable this by turning off the XPowered By: header with your http-listener and by adding a JVM-Option -Dproduct.name="".
More information about Payara hardening: http://blog.eisele.net/2011/05/securing-your-glassfish-hardening-guide.html