* Quoting Jimmy Bones (Mhottie) (mhottie at gmail dot com):

> True, but the mere existance of a Password protected webpage will get a
> request for the password, etc. I don't want to seem like we are keeping them
> from anything directly like that, I would rather just not have pretty
> graphics (command line/shell) which will scare them away from it.

You could block access to the webgui with fw rules
to everything but a special IP address (your box).
You need to disable the webGUI anti-lockout rule
in the system advanced setup. 

- Rolf