port knocking
English
Noun
port
knocking
(
uncountable
)
(
networking
)
A means of
securing
ports
on a
firewall
by requiring the
host
to
attempt
to
connect
to a
prespecified
sequence
of closed ports before being allowed access to the desired port.
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