Introduction
Welcome to the Knocknoc Admin Guide.
This is an advanced guide and covers installation, administration, tuning and troubleshooting. For general access guides, here is the simplified User Guide.
Knocknoc is an important component in reducing your attack surface, andit allows you fine grained control over what resources each of your users can access. In most cases users are generally expected to authenticate to the target resources as well, with this in mind consider Knocknoc as part of a comprehensive defence strategy. In other cases, like video feeds, or SIP connections, extra authentication isn't workable, so you need to decide as part of your security strategy how to manage these risks.
This is an advanced guide and covers installation, administration, tuning and troubleshooting. For general access guides, here is the simplified User Guide.
For new users we recommend checking out the Consider Your Use Case and Understanding Access Control pages to understand how Knocknoc fits into your security architecture.
Setting up Knocknoc for the first time can appear easy, but it is important to understand how it fits into your security architecture. Pleaseplease have a read through the following guides:
Getting StartedAccess Controlguide Installingas Knocknocit ServerInstallingwill Knocknocrun AgentConfiguringthrough BackendsAuthenticationthe install and setup process.