PACKAGE NAME:  knock-0.5-i686-1.tgz
PACKAGE LOCATION:  ./Daemon/knock
PACKAGE SIZE (compressed):  84 K
PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed):  220 K
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PACKAGE DESCRIPTION:
knock: knock (port-knock server and client)
knock:
knock: Port knocking is a great method to allow remote access without the
knock: security risks associated with keeping ports constantly open on the
knock: internet side of your networked host.  With port knocking the firewalled
knock: server machine runs a knock-daemon.  This daemon listens for a specific
knock: sequence of TCP or UDP "knocks" and associates them with an action.
knock: On the client side, we have a program called knock which then issues these
knock: "knocks" to the host machine in order to perform a desired action, usually
knock: to open a port for remote access.
knock: