knock

Restore legitimate access through authorized credential rotation and recovery workflows.

105|13|Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Hmbown/Wizards-of-the-Ghosts --skill knock-hmbown
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: knock
Source: https://github.com/Hmbown/Wizards-of-the-Ghosts/tree/main/generated/hermes/actions-access-and-automation/knock
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Hmbown/Wizards-of-the-Ghosts --skill knock-hmbown

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Restores legitimate access through authorized channels by guiding credential rotation, permission requests, and recovery workflows, reducing downtime and policy violations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Supports legitimate unlock paths for blocked resources via credential rotation, permission requests, and recovery workflows
  • Provides a clear, auditable sequence of steps with explicit confirmation before live actions
  • Documents outcomes and risks to ensure proper governance and rollback if needed

Quick Start

Identify the blocked resource, map it to the authorized recovery path, and execute the unlock workflow with an audit trail.

Frequently Asked Questions about knock

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I restore access to blocked resources through authorized recovery workflows?

To restore access, map the blocked resource to an authorized recovery path and execute a stepwise workflow. This enforces explicit confirmation prompts and generates audit trails to ensure governance during credential rotation.

What is the best way to handle credential rotation without violating security controls?

Handling credential rotation securely requires a stepwise recovery procedure with audit trails. This approach enforces explicit confirmation prompts before live actions and documents outcomes to maintain proper security controls and compliance.

How does an authorized recovery workflow integrate with RBAC and audit trails?

An authorized recovery workflow integrates with RBAC by enforcing stepwise procedures and explicit confirmation prompts. It documents recovery paths and outcomes within audit trails, ensuring access restoration aligns strictly with established security controls.

Can I execute permission requests and access recovery without explicit confirmation prompts?

No, permission requests and access recovery require explicit confirmation prompts before executing live actions. This stepwise procedure generates necessary audit trails and documents risks, ensuring proper governance and enabling rollback if needed.

When should I use a stepwise procedure for access recovery instead of manual updates?

Use a stepwise procedure for access recovery to enforce security controls and document recovery paths. Manual updates lack automated audit trails and explicit confirmation prompts, increasing the risk of policy violations and undocumented outcomes.

Does the knock access recovery workflow support rollback for failed credential rotation?

Yes, the access recovery workflow supports rollback for failed credential rotation by documenting outcomes and risks. This ensures proper governance and provides a clear, auditable recovery path if live actions result in downtime.