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Knocknoc client (scriptable login)

Admin Guide Setup guides

To gain access to underlying networks and systems, end-users  log in to Knocknoc interactively vi...

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Allowlist (EDLs)

Admin Guide Knocs (backends)

The Allowlist backend makes a list of active IP address grants available via the Knocknoc server ...

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Agent as a Reverse Proxy

Admin Guide Setup guides

The orchestration agent can be configured to reverse-proxy traffic, simply by enabling this mode ...

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v7.0

Changelog and Roadmap

Announcing Knocknoc 7.0   We’re excited to introduce Knocknoc 7.0, a landmark release packed wit...

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Knocker - a cli helper

Admin Guide Setup guides

The Knocker utility is a command-line tool for managing various backends or server features with ...

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IPSet (Linux Netfilter/IPTables)

Admin Guide Knocs (backends)

Linux comes equipped with a built-in native firewall which Knocknoc orchestrates via "IPSets". IP...

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Agent installation

Admin Guide Setup guides

The Orchestration Agent runs on a server to control network access for users on their behalf. Thi...

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How Knocknoc removes attack surface

Admin Guide

Knocknoc enables you to remove the attack surface of systems, by enacting just-in-time network/ap...

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Getting Started

Admin Guide

Cloud SaaS or self-hosted server? You can run your Knocknoc server either as a managed cloud ins...

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Break Glass

Admin Guide Troubleshooting

Default deny is a wonderful thing, the best place to be - except when you lock yourself out. Than...

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Manual Access

Admin Guide Access

Default deny is the best way to live. However sometimes you need to manually grant access for a n...

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Windows Firewall

Admin Guide Knocs (backends)

Microsoft Windows comes equipped with a built-in native firewall which Knocknoc orchestrates to p...

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Updates and upgrades

Admin Guide Maintenance

The Knocknoc software is managed by your operating system, as such updates can be managed within ...

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Sonicwall

Admin Guide Knocs (backends)

The Sonicwall can be orchestrated in three ways, Actively (API call from an Orchestration Agent t...

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Windows Agent Installation

Admin Guide Setup guides

On a Windows machine as an Admin, download and install the Orchestration Agent. It will install a...

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SAML with EntraID (Azure AD)

Admin Guide Authentication

The following example assumes your Knocknoc instance is located at https://<hosting instance>.kno...

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Fortigate Address Groups (Fortinet)

Admin Guide Knocs (backends)

The  FortiOS integration allows Knocknoc to dynamically add and remove user's source IP from a na...

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Linux Agent Installation

Admin Guide Setup guides

On a Linux host as Root, execute the below command to setup and install a Knocknoc Agent. You wil...

Updated 1 week ago by Adam

v25.12

Changelog and Roadmap

Knocknoc 25.12 Knocknoc 25.12 is a Windows-first release focused on making Just-In-Time (JIT) ac...

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AWS (EC2) Security Groups

Admin Guide Knocs (backends)

Knocknoc can orchestrate Amazon AWS Security Groups, which essentially provide network level fire...

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