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Sophos XG for VMware: Unable to register he serial number even if the FW can ping www.sophos.com

Hello everybody,

I am new in the Sophos world.

For practising I installed Sophos XG for VMware 18.5.1 on my VMware Worstation 15.1.

When I access the Sophos XG from a virtual PC using https://<ip address>:4444 the basic

setup procedure starts. I copy&paste the the serial number into the field 'I have an existing serial number'

and click <continue>. After some seconds I get the browser message: 

We can’t connect to the server at www.sophos.com.

I can ping www.sophos.com from the Sophos XG command line without problems.

What can I do to get the registration of the serial number working?

Every hint is welcome.



Thanks a lot!



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  • Hi Emmanuel,

    thanks for your reply!

    I have a home license running on VMware Workstation 15.1 istalled for training

    with Sophos because I should help our Sophos customers. My employer SWS is

    a Sophos partner ...

    The registration of the serial number I got from Sophos by eMail

    failed again after re-installation of the firewall I gathered the  licensing.log of my

    registration attempts of this evening (see below).

    Looks like a licensing issue but date & time are ok.

    The router between Sophos XG and the Internet is a FritzBox 7590 and the

    IP-address of the Sophos' WAN port is configured as 'exposed host' so it

    is completely unprotected and can be seen outside.

    When I click in the GUI "How-to guides" I got also the browser message

    that the page cannot be reached even if I can ping www.sophos.com from

    the Sophos XG.

    What can be done to get this working?

    Thanks a lot!





    Bye

    Rene

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    SF01V_SO01_SFOS 18.5.1 MR-1-Build326# more /log/licensing.log                   
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --requestType = 1                       
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --serial = C01001939QCXT6E              
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --deviceid = 130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb
    6aa6cd057                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --model = SF01V                         
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --vendor = SO01                         
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --upgradedFrom = 0                      
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --fwversion = 18.5.1.326                
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --cert = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mf
    gr_vendor_SO.pem                                                                
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --token = Token-Id:SO-D5C052A8          
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: --key = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mfg
    r_vendor_SO.key                                                                 
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: URL : https://eu-prod-utm.soa.sophos.com
    /api/device/1/applianceactivation                                               
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: request : { "serialNumber": "C01001939QC
    XT6E", "deviceId": "130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb6aa6cd057", "model": "SF01V", "de
    viceFirmwareVersion": "18.5.1.326", "vendorCode": "SO01" }                      
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: response : {"trackingId":"f627e8da-21b3-
    4466-a4eb-9e298d2e96fc","statusCode":200,"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_SUCCESS","m
    essage":"Activation successful.","data":{"serialNumber":"C01001939QCXT6E","devic
    eId":"130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb6aa6cd057","model":"SF01V"}}                   
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:00 [4153292352]: Activation Successfull...:)             
    ####################################################                            
    generate certificate signing request (CSR)  Tue Nov 30 19:55:02 GMT 2021        
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    Tue Nov 30 19:55:03 GMT 2021 certificate signing request generated with status :
    : 0                                                                             
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    ####################################################                            
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: --requestType = 4                       
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: --serial = C01001939QCXT6E              
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: --deviceid = 130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb
    6aa6cd057                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: --cert = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mf
    gr_vendor_SO.pem                                                                
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: --key = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mfg
    r_vendor_SO.key                                                                 
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: URL : https://eu-prod-csr.soa.sophos.com
    /api/certificate/1/signing                                                      
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: certificate_signing_request() : request 
    : { "serialNumber":"C01001939QCXT6E", "deviceId":"130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb6aa
    6cd057", "certificateSigningRequest":"-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----       
    MIIDIjCCAgoCAQAwgZcxCzAJBgNVBAYTAkdCMRQwEgYDVQQIDAtPeGZvcmRzaGly                
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    nMc3i6cpKeOBFrmvvQLyd24a1zkWa9pO/og+3ezcnvdIaNeEcGs=                            
    -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----                                               
    "}                                                                              
    INFO      Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: certificate_signing_request() : response
     : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_PROVIDER_REQUEST_ERROR","message":"Device must b
    e activated and registered","statusCode":400,"trackingId":"9812df4d-a903-4bea-88
    43-47d77a03d443"}                                                               
                                                                                    
    ERROR     Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: Certificate signing Failed : Device must
     be activated and registered...:(                                               
    ERROR     Nov 30 19:55:03 [4153325120]: certificate signing request() : parsing 
    failed...                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:20 [4154005056]: --requestType = 2                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:20 [4154005056]: --lastCheckCode = 00000000-0000-0000-000
    0-000000000000                                                                  
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:20 [4154005056]: --cert = /content/licensing/lic_csr.pem 
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:20 [4154005056]: --token = Token-Id:C01001939QCXT6E      
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:20 [4154005056]: --key = /content/licensing/lic_csr.key  
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:20 [4154005056]: URL : https://eu-prod-utm.soa.sophos.com
    /api/device/2/license                                                           
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:28 [4154005056]: response : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_
    CLIENT_AUTHENTICATION_ERROR","message":"Authentication failed","statusCode":403,
    "trackingId":"15095ebb-31d2-4b25-807b-ed487817b88e"}                            
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:06:28 [4154005056]: license_check failed : Authentication fa
    iled                                                                            
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:06:28 [4154005056]: licensing_do_licensecheck() :parsing res
    ponse failed...                                                                 
    ####################################################                            
    generate certificate signing request (CSR)  Tue Nov 30 20:06:28 CET 2021        
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    Tue Nov 30 20:06:30 CET 2021 certificate signing request generated with status :
    : 0                                                                             
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    ####################################################                            
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: --requestType = 4                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: --serial = C01001939QCXT6E              
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: --deviceid = 130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb
    6aa6cd057                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: --cert = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mf
    gr_vendor_SO.pem                                                                
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: --key = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mfg
    r_vendor_SO.key                                                                 
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: URL : https://eu-prod-csr.soa.sophos.com
    /api/certificate/1/signing                                                      
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: certificate_signing_request() : request 
    : { "serialNumber":"C01001939QCXT6E", "deviceId":"130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb6aa
    6cd057", "certificateSigningRequest":"-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----       
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    -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----                                               
    "}                                                                              
    INFO      Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: certificate_signing_request() : response
     : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_PROVIDER_REQUEST_ERROR","message":"Device must b
    e activated and registered","statusCode":400,"trackingId":"00b6b9cd-daec-4808-ac
    c7-6ce603932fff"}                                                               
                                                                                    
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: Certificate signing Failed : Device must
     be activated and registered...:(                                               
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:06:30 [4153865792]: certificate signing request() : parsing 
    failed...                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:01 [4153656896]: --requestType = 2                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:01 [4153656896]: --lastCheckCode = 00000000-0000-0000-000
    0-000000000000                                                                  
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:01 [4153656896]: --cert = /content/licensing/lic_csr.pem 
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:01 [4153656896]: --token = Token-Id:C01001939QCXT6E      
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:01 [4153656896]: --key = /content/licensing/lic_csr.key  
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:01 [4153656896]: URL : https://eu-prod-utm.soa.sophos.com
    /api/device/2/license                                                           
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:08 [4153656896]: response : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_
    CLIENT_AUTHENTICATION_ERROR","message":"Authentication failed","statusCode":403,
    "trackingId":"0d662d84-b2fe-4bd6-b79a-ee2e5f65ec81"}                            
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:07:08 [4153656896]: license_check failed : Authentication fa
    iled                                                                            
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:07:08 [4153656896]: licensing_do_licensecheck() :parsing res
    ponse failed...                                                                 
    ####################################################                            
    generate certificate signing request (CSR)  Tue Nov 30 20:07:08 CET 2021        
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    Tue Nov 30 20:07:09 CET 2021 certificate signing request generated with status :
    : 0                                                                             
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    ####################################################                            
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: --requestType = 4                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: --serial = C01001939QCXT6E              
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: --deviceid = 130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb
    6aa6cd057                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: --cert = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mf
    gr_vendor_SO.pem                                                                
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: --key = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mfg
    r_vendor_SO.key                                                                 
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: URL : https://eu-prod-csr.soa.sophos.com
    /api/certificate/1/signing                                                      
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:09 [4153448000]: certificate_signing_request() : request 
    : { "serialNumber":"C01001939QCXT6E", "deviceId":"130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb6aa
    6cd057", "certificateSigningRequest":"-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----       
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    -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----                                               
    "}                                                                              
    INFO      Nov 30 20:07:10 [4153448000]: certificate_signing_request() : response
     : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_PROVIDER_REQUEST_ERROR","message":"Device must b
    e activated and registered","statusCode":400,"trackingId":"2001fe8a-189f-42f4-a4
    41-e54ad665c1d4"}                                                               
                                                                                    
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:07:10 [4153448000]: Certificate signing Failed : Device must
     be activated and registered...:(                                               
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:07:10 [4153448000]: certificate signing request() : parsing 
    failed...                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:19:55 [4153280064]: --requestType = 2                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:19:55 [4153280064]: --lastCheckCode = 00000000-0000-0000-000
    0-000000000000                                                                  
    INFO      Nov 30 20:19:55 [4153280064]: --cert = /content/licensing/lic_csr.pem 
    INFO      Nov 30 20:19:55 [4153280064]: --token = Token-Id:C01001939QCXT6E      
    INFO      Nov 30 20:19:55 [4153280064]: --key = /content/licensing/lic_csr.key  
    INFO      Nov 30 20:19:55 [4153280064]: URL : https://eu-prod-utm.soa.sophos.com
    /api/device/2/license                                                           
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:01 [4153280064]: response : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_
    CLIENT_AUTHENTICATION_ERROR","message":"Authentication failed","statusCode":403,
    "trackingId":"7d7602d9-bf47-401d-8443-1252988b7ed8"}                            
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:20:01 [4153280064]: license_check failed : Authentication fa
    iled                                                                            
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:20:01 [4153280064]: licensing_do_licensecheck() :parsing res
    ponse failed...                                                                 
    ####################################################                            
    generate certificate signing request (CSR)  Tue Nov 30 20:20:02 CET 2021        
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    Tue Nov 30 20:20:03 CET 2021 certificate signing request generated with status :
    : 0                                                                             
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
    ####################################################                            
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: --requestType = 4                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: --serial = C01001939QCXT6E              
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: --deviceid = 130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb
    6aa6cd057                                                                       
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: --cert = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mf
    gr_vendor_SO.pem                                                                
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: --key = /_conf/certificate/licensing/mfg
    r_vendor_SO.key                                                                 
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: URL : https://eu-prod-csr.soa.sophos.com
    /api/certificate/1/signing                                                      
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: certificate_signing_request() : request 
    : { "serialNumber":"C01001939QCXT6E", "deviceId":"130e4e93-9a90-4daa-93d0-fcb6aa
    6cd057", "certificateSigningRequest":"-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----       
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    amB6yrnrHCgEfm6fEW+5Ld/UwqW97aQt1sK1ip6pVlhASEHshymIUlWZZ5+I+Jne                
    SyCE9z3U+R0hctQBAFEMUksnuh3dOnUJ6P5xAAxNVI2zXWRyj50=                            
    -----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----                                               
    "}                                                                              
    INFO      Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: certificate_signing_request() : response
     : {"errorCode":"ITSERVICELAYER_PROVIDER_REQUEST_ERROR","message":"Device must b
    e activated and registered","statusCode":400,"trackingId":"e4b47349-5917-4662-b1
    b7-781ead3f69fe"}                                                               
                                                                                    
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: Certificate signing Failed : Device must
     be activated and registered...:(                                               
    ERROR     Nov 30 20:20:03 [4153857600]: certificate signing request() : parsing 
    failed... 

  • Hello everyone,

    I found out by testing that the management PC I used for access the Sophos XG on the LAN

    interface need an own Internet access. After having this the registration worked. No guide stated this.

    Thanks a lot for your hints anyway!


    Bye

    Rene