How to turn off trace in HTTP methods improve security awareness _linux

Using the Nikto test server, it was found that HTTP opened the trace method.
Trace and track are the HTTP methods used to debug Web server connections.
There are cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in servers that support this approach, and "cross-site-tracing" is often referred to as XST when describing various browser flaws.
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to deceive legitimate users and get their private information.

Workaround : Disable these methods.
You can close the configuration file http.conf by adding traceenable off.