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Web applications

Admin Guide Use Cases

There are various options for protecting your web application using Knocknoc Local Linux firew...

Updated 18 hours ago by Adam

Remote Desktop

Admin Guide Use Cases

There are a number of ways to protect Remote Desktop (RDP) using Knocknoc. These include firewall...

Updated 18 hours ago by Adam

SSH

Admin Guide Use Cases

SSH can be protected by Knocknoc in a number of ways: Local Linux firewall orchestration on th...

Updated 18 hours ago by Adam

Create Groups

Admin Guide Setup Guides

Groups in Knocknoc map users to ACLs and a user can be assigned to multiple groups, to create a g...

Updated 19 hours ago by Adam

Script Any Arbitrary Backend

Admin Guide Backends

The "script" backend type is simply a script the agent can execute that takes a fixed set of argu...

Updated 1 day ago by Adam

Server Installation

Admin Guide Setup Guides

For the admin who knows what they need and needs a fast way to get it, you can use this command t...

Updated 1 week ago by Adam

Agent Installation

Admin Guide Setup Guides

For the admin who know what they need, and needs a fast way to get it, you can use this command t...

Updated 1 week ago by Adam

v5.0.0

Changelog and Roadmap

Current version of Knocknoc server is: 5.0.62, released on Mon, 12 Feb 2024 Current version of k...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Adam

IPset (Linux Netfilter/IPTables)

Admin Guide Backends

IPsets are a powerful and highly efficient way of making a dynamic firewall on a normal Linux mac...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Adam

ACL Basics

Admin Guide ACLS

An ACL in Knocknoc is an important mapping between a Backend and ACL name, which is an argument p...

Updated 4 weeks ago by Adam

HAProxy

Admin Guide Backends

HAProxy is a fantastic reverse proxy with a massive amount of features. Knocknoc has supported HA...

Updated 1 month ago by Adam

IPsets with Shorewall

Admin Guide Backends

This is an example that lets you use Shorewall https://shorewall.org/index.html and IPsets to dyn...

Updated 1 month ago by Dave

VOIP

Admin Guide Use Cases

Having roaming users be able to use a handset from home, and protect your PABX from brute force a...

Updated 1 month ago by Dave

Knocknoc with ADFS

Admin Guide Authentication

The following example assumes your Knocknoc instance is located at https://your-knocknoc.cloud/. ...

Updated 1 month ago by Adam

FortiOS, FortiProxy or SSL VPN

Admin Guide Use Cases

Protect your existing Fortigate investments from direct internet exposure by introducing Knocknoc...

Updated 1 month ago by Adam

Ivanti Connect Secure

Admin Guide Use Cases

Ivanti Connect Secure devices that have an outer firewall or control layer can be protected from ...

Updated 1 month ago by Adam

Azure Portal

Admin Guide Use Cases

Azure Portal or specific Azure services can be further protected through the use of the Knocknoc ...

Updated 1 month ago by Adam

SAML with Gsuite as IDP

Admin Guide Authentication

Gsuite can be setup as an Identity Provider if you have Gsuite Business Startter or above plan. ...

Updated 1 month ago by Dave

IPsets with UFW

Admin Guide Backends

This is an example that lets you use UFW (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UncomplicatedFirewall) and IPse...

Updated 1 month ago by Dylan

Local Authentication

Admin Guide Authentication

Knocknoc supports local users, and many will find that the fastest way to evaluate if Knocknoc is...

Updated 1 month ago by Dave