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Firewall Control Proxy

Firewall Control Proxy: The component that controls a firewall’s handling of a call.

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The component that controls a firewall’s handling of a call. The firewall control proxy can instruct the firewall to open specific ports that are needed by a call, and direct the firewall to close these ports at call termination. (SP 800-58) (NISTIR)

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