Important note about SSL VPN compatibility for 20.0 MR1 with EoL SFOS versions and UTM9 OS. Learn more in the release notes.

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    Il try thé last version of firewall on proxmox v7 Thé firewall doesn't Boots on qcow2 primatry disk extracted from de downloaded Zip file. Il use as OS configuration a linux and the défault bios proposed by proxmox. The Boot ordre IS correct. IS…
  • XG Firewall faile to boot on Openstack

    I'm trying to deploy a Sophos Virtual Appliance KVM on Openstack. But boots with this message. I used the cqow2 image for KVM Disk detection issue: Auxiliary disk is missing or wrong detection Doing Appliance Specific Setting Loading firstboot configuration…
  • Sophos 2x 40GbE QSFP+ FleXi Portmodul Firmware Upgrade

    Hello, we have a Sophos XG 230 with an additional FlexiPort Module. Are there any Firmware Upgrades available for the module itself (not the whole Firewall). Is there a way to output the modules Firmware version? Thanks, Moritz.
  • Fail to install Sophos XG (Home Edition)

    Hello, I'm trying my best to boot the installer of Sophos XG Home Edition version SW-19.5.0_GA-197 .iso from a 8GB USB 2.0 stick on my Intel i3-1115G4 CPU with 8 GB RAM but can't seem to find a way to properly boot the Installer I tried Etcher on…
  • sophos on mini pc

    hello! I ve recently found about sophos xg (which will solve a problem with my network). Someone said it will block all ads on my network (which is the main issue) and proposed to run it on a "standalone" pc. Because I m really not sure yet, will it run…
  • Home edition installation

    hi there, i am trying to install a sophos home edition on a HP core i3 desktop machine, i used rufus to burn the img, everytime i turn on the computer, i see a grub rescue> any support is appreciated
  • Disapointed by XGS 116 for home

    I tested a VM with XG home Edition and I was pretty happy with it that I decided to order a physical firewall to get a real protection instead of virtual. I ordered a XGS 116 and I got really disapointed by the noize of the device. I plug the device…
  • XG firewall virtual licensing

    So today I was shopping for licensing at my suppler site and I notice you can get 1CPU with 2GB RAM still. I thought since v18 4GB RAM was minimum. So do you set the VM to 1CPU and RAM 4GB?
  • Hardware failure support!!!

    Hi, if any case hardware failure what exact time required to replace hardware. we are currently running SOPHOS XG-210.no backup device is present. Location-Banglore Model-SOPHOS-XG-210 Thanks satya
  • Sophos XGS 3300/4300 SFP+ question

    Hi, It is possible to connect XGS3300/4300 to core switch with RJ45 SFP+ ASF-10G-T transcievers to get 10Gb/s speed over cooper? Any other transciever option, on link listed below I can only find this option for XG, not for XGS models? Has anyone tried…
  • XG Home interface issues

    I switched from UTM 9.x to the (for me) new XG Home. Its an old PC working under UTM perfect with - 2x 1port 1Gb Cards (cant remember from which company, nothing on the cards) - 1x 4port 1Gb Card HP NC364T Now, after installing XG Home, the boot…
  • Physical XGS to virtual appliance in DR

    We have a pair of XGS 6500s in HA. There's a possible scenario whereby we have a cloud based DR/'cold site' which has a requirement for a firewall. I'm wondering, can I spool up a virtual XG in the cold site and import our live config, and expect it…
  • XG Home CPU for 700/350Mbps internet link

    Hi everyone, Searching on community about CPUs for XG Home I only found topics about older CPUs suggestions. Here's my home network details and goals with XG Home: Current network: Internet Downlink/Uplink: 700/350Mbps (monthly average internet…
  • Sophos Firewall Home Addition will not boot

    I have been trying to install Sophos Firewall Home edition on a dedicated machine and have followed all the instructions (I beleive) but keep getting the error "selected boot image did not authenticate" when trying to boot from the usb drive I downloaded…
  • new xg fw virtual appliance on kvm from generic intel iso

    Hi, I've just installed and configured my first instance of xg on kvm starting from generic intel iso, too late I read about the kvm img.. you recommend to redo the job, to destroy and recreate the instance starting from kvm image for best performance…
  • Install Sophos Home Edition on Sophos XG 230 rev 1 - would that work?

    I have a used Sophos XG 230 rev 1, does the hardware specifications support installation of Sophos Home Edition? I am struggling to find the specs for XG 230 Rev.1 but I believe it only runs on 2 Core instead or 4 Core required for Sophos Home Edition…
  • XG VM on Hyper V 2019 after 3 years

    So 3 years have passed and XG firewall is still not supported on Windows server 2019.. 2022 version is out over a year. clearly XG is EOL on windows hyper v. Sophos continued to avoid admitting it. XG VM on Hyper V 2019
  • Trouble booting from USB to install the latest XG Home Edition SW-19.0.1_MR-1-365

    Hi all, I just purchased a new piece of hardware to replace my dying XG Home box. I downloaded the latest SW-19.0.1_MR-1-365 and burned to USB with RUFUS. I can't seem to boot from it, it just hangs. The device in question is here: https://www…
  • Sophos XG Home dual interfaces 8 ports if I use 8 ports it will be work or not

    Hello Everyone, I will use Sophos XG Home and I have server Dell r720 XD with dual interfaces each interface have 4 ports and total 8 ports I wanna ask if I install Sophos XG Home and put port for Lan and 7 for Wan it will work or not Thanks for …
  • Possible to run Sophos XG Home on DEC840?

    Hi there, Is it possible (out-of-the-box) supported to install Sophos XG Home on the desktop appliance dec840 selled by deciso (OPNsense)? It‘s an AMD Epyc Architecture which is also part of some XG appliances, right? It would give CPU power and fiber…
  • Sophos SG330 LCD not working with SFOS 19.0.1 MR-1

    Hi there, I'm using a Sophos SG330 Rev.1 with the SFOS Home 19.0.1 MR-1 and the LCD is only showing "Sophos Protection". Is it possible to use the LCD properly?
  • High consumption RAM and SWAP Memory

    Hello everybody, how are you? We are having a problem with SOPHOS appliances, model XG210 after the version upgrade. We were in version 18.5 and upgraded to 19.1 and after this update our appliance started having a high consumption of RAM and Swap, this…
  • XG EOL Query

    I see from today email that the XG goes EOL March 31 2025. Where does this leave customers who purchased support spanning beyond this date, for example in our case Apr 2026?
  • SFOS 19.5 (virtual appliance) VLAN Problem

    Hi, I'm trying to get my Guest WiFi VLAN working on SFOS. This was previously working fine with UTM9 but since moving to SFOS has stopped working! Running the SFOS virtual appliance in ESXi v8, configured as follows; vSwitch0 contains port groups…
  • transfert FW config from VM Home edition (SFVH) to XGS87 physical appliance

    Hi all, I have only one remote small office which has SFVH appliance, that i know now it's for non-commercial use. So i bought a XGS87 with entreprise license, then i ask if i can transfert or copy the SFVH config to the new one (XGS87), to save time…