nuintari's rules of networking 0x2b:
Port knocking is a really annoying and roundabout way to put a weak numeric password in essentially plaintext in front of a service as a pre-connection requirement.
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@nuintari yes, I am reminded of my some years old "Why Not Use Port Knocking" https://nxdomain.no/~peter/why_not_use_port_knocking.html (part of the "Hail Mary Cloud" sequence, summarized in https://nxdomain.no/~peter/hailmary_lessons_learned.html)
