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

  • Sophos Red 20 General Internet Access

    Hi, We have a RED 20 device that we recently purchased as a test device before looking to set multiple up across different sites, however we have found that our organisation's manual proxy blocks any internet access to anything not included in the proxy…
  • Planning RED60 with XGS WAN failover

    Hello together, we have a use case at a customer and want to offer him RED60 and XGS126. This is the planning location outside central office --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
  • SD RED 20 wifi module registers on wrong firewall

    Hi there, I've got a SD RED 20 with integrated wifi module, which was connected to a Firewall in Germany before. I set up a new RED config and shipped the Box to our branch in the USA. The Firewalls in USA and Germany are connected through IPSEC-Tunnel…
  • RED Modes

    Hi, I read about all red modes but could not find a way to let the network behind RED Devices use the internet from their local internet gateway but take the web filter policy from the Firewall. Is it possible? Thanks.
  • Sophos Red and XGS Limitation

    Community, 50 branch sites that we want to deploy red devices to connect to HQ and route all traffic to HQ for content filtering, HQ LAN resource access, and internet breakout, Bandwidth for all branch sites: 10 - 30Mbps Bandwidth at HQ: 100 to…
  • XG230 to RED-SDRED

    Hello, good day, I hope you can help me, I have the following problem. We have an XG230 that manages 10 RED15W, 1 RED50, and 3 SD-RED60, along with this firewall (XG230) a Fortinet brand firewall was implemented, but it is expected that both firewalls…
  • Network concept considerations

    Hello Sophos Community, I am a Sophos beginner and have questions regarding the options for site connection via REDs or site-to-site VPN, as I have no practical experience here. What are my requirements? The idea is to connect 3 locations, whereby…
  • RED Interface Question

    At our main site we have two Sophos XGS3100 in a highly available (active/passive) configuration. At a second site we have a single Sophos XGS 2100. On our Sophos XGS3100 we have a RED interface for a Sophos SD RED60 at a third site in a Standard…
  • Sophos SD-RED 20 and 4g LTE Gateway

    Hello - I've been searching the community for something like this but have mostly found people talking about the 4g module for the SDRED or using a USB stick LTE connection. If we buy a 4g LTE router or modem that has an ethernet port for device connectivity…
  • Sophos 20 RED - power failure and quarantine (lockout)

    Hello! Power outage for a few days and now 20 RED locked or quarantined. How can I unlock it? And how (I need exact instructions)?
  • Very slow web admin access from RED network

    Hello everyone, I have a central xgs 2100 firewall with 5 RED devices connected. When I am in one of the networks managed by a RED and I have to access the firewall's web admin, the connection to the web admin is excessively slow and impossible to use…
  • Appliance Certificate - RED fail PCI Scan

    Last year or so ago we had a case regarding this issue. Once again a vendor conducted a friendly PCI scan on our public interfaces and send us a notice of Non-compliance. The robot scanner is seeing the self-signed appliance certificate on PORT 3400…
  • RED VPN specs

    Hello, A customer is asking me for RED VPN specs: What protocol is used? VPN/IPSEC? SSL? If IPSEC, which IPSEC protocol is used? AH? ESP? Which mode? Transport? Tunnel? Which EAP authentication protocol? Is it mutual client/server authentication…
  • Sophos RED reset

    Hello, when I reset a Sophos RED. Which unlock code do I need to reintegrate the RED? Is it enough if I use the current one or do I have to use the 1st code? I think the current code is stored with the provisioning service. Is that correct?
  • Sophos RED Com Port - Putty Console -How To

    I hope this will help save you some time. If you need to get diagnostic information from your Sophos RED device, this is what worked for me: Device: Sophos SD-RED20 1. Attach micro USB cable to RED com port (small port on the front of the RED).…
  • SD-RED 20 3G/4G expansion module

    SD-RED20, connects via ethernet without issue to XGS. 4G module is for backup purposes, or disaster recovery. I have purchased the OEM Sophos 4G module with a Sierra wireless modem. I ordered a Sim card from Verizon and verified that even thought it…
  • Restrictions of SD-RED

    Hi Sophos team The sophos SD-RED appliances have a limit of distance to be connected with a Sophos firewall? I mean if the firewall is the gateway for the sd-red traffic exist a max distance limit? Thanks for the answer and support. Regards…
  • has Sophos stopped Firmwareupdates of RED15/W ?

    RED15/w are EOL, I know. We have some up running and they are fine. Today I powered up a RED15 and a RED15W both need to update firmware and will never come online again so I have the feeling, Sophos is actively blocking the something here? For…
  • RED 60 untagged and VLAN Issue

    We are a medium sized automotive dealership group with 11 locations all with a connection back to a centralized XGS2100. A few of the stores are on the same campus and are connected back to the XGS2100 via private buried fiber each having their own port…
  • Sophos RED XGS not working

    Hello, We have migrated a Sophos RED 15 from an SG to an XGS and are now getting the following error with the RED REDD ERROR: server: Can not do SSL handshake on Socket accept from 'ipadress customer': SSL accept attempt failed error:14094418:SSL…
  • SD-RED60 - no connection over Failover-Firewall-IP

    Hi all, configuration: SD-RED 60 with 2 uplinks: first - MPLS fixed IP second - DSL - DHCP within RED-Settings i have configured 2 connections to same FW Firewall-IP/Hostname - 192.168.40.1 (MPLS-IP of Firewall) 2. Firewall-IP/Hostname - 22.33.44.55…
  • RED Device disappears after firewall reboot

    I have a XGS2100 (SFOS 19.5.1 MR-1-Build278) in an HA pair. I setup a RED-20 device at a remote office about a month ago (this is our second RED device). Everything was working fine until I rebooted the XGS2100 at our main office today. When the firewall…
  • sophos RED VPN goes down

    Reetings friends, I am new to Sophos and I am learning how to use this tool. I need your help, the case is the following: I have two locations connected to the central Sophos via VPN WITH Sophos RED-60. the first is configured in Standard/Unified…
  • RED 60 , No passing Untagged traffic .

    Hey All, We seem to be having an issue, that when : Switch Settings : Switchport mode : Switch is enabled It only allows untagged packets. How do we set it up that it allows Vlans and untagged traffic ? According to this article : …
  • SD-RED Status LAN Ports

    Hi, In the past on the UTM, I could see if the LAN-Ports were connected of a SD-RED20. Now, I cannot find this function on our Sophos XGS (latest stable firmware). Does anybody know how to check this centrally? Regards William