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Date:      Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:28:52 +0100
From:      Daniel Bye <freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw and temporary port access
Message-ID:  <20060917232852.GA2390@catflap.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <450C7555.6050502@enabled.com>
References:  <450C7555.6050502@enabled.com>

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On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 03:06:13PM -0700, Noah wrote:
> Hi there,
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> I am trying to figure out how to open a port temporarily for a specific=
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> IP who is able to provide a proper username and password on the website=
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> of the box.  After authentication is verified then the IP address is=20
> cached and temporarily allowed to access a specific port on the=20
> server.   This temporary firewall changes would be handled by ipfw.
>=20
> Any clues if a system like this is a already coded and out there somewher=
e?

Take a look at security/doorman or security/knock, both of which might
fit the bill.

Dan

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