# Format of kibana server.customResponseHeaders

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-of-kibana-server-customresponseheaders/108000>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [November 16, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-of-kibana-server-customresponseheaders/108000 "2017-11-16T19:01:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![pcre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7c8e57/32.png) [@pcre](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pcre)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-of-kibana-server-customresponseheaders/108000/1 "2017-11-16T19:01:45Z")

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What is the header config file format of the server.customResponseHeaders in the kibana config?

I need to include a X-XSS-PROTECTION header.

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**Author:** ![Nathan\_Reese](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nathan_reese/32/84829_2.png) [@Nathan\_Reese](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nathan_Reese)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2017, 11:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-of-kibana-server-customresponseheaders/108000/2 "2017-11-16T23:38:23Z")

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In your kibana.yml file add the following lines and restart the kibana server

```auto
server.customResponseHeaders:
  header_name: "header_value"

```

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2017, 11:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/format-of-kibana-server-customresponseheaders/108000/3 "2017-12-14T23:38:23Z")

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