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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    Hi all. I've Sophos Home Edition successfully installed on a PCEngines APU 4D4 ( https://pcengines.ch/apu4d4.htm ) mini appliance, embedded with 2x Mini-PCIe internal slots and 2 SIM slots. I'd like to configure a WWAN connection using a Sierra Wireless…
  • XG: ISP 20 Mbps, users getting no more than 10 Mbps - no IPS, policies, or checks

    Problem: ISP provides 20 Mbps Speed test on XG shows download at 20+ Mbps Clients hover between 7-10 Mbps - never over ~10 Mbps. Troubleshooting steps: Rules: Created plain rule with no checks enabled, no traffic shaping. Verified in…
  • Network Interfaces lower than minimum required

    Hello, Very basic question here that I've been unable to get to the bottom of. I have an Intel-based Dell XPS tower (XPS 8930) with a built-in NIC. I purchased a second NIC. I downloaded the ISO free trial (SW-18.0.5_MR-5-586.iso), put it on a thumbdrive…
  • SOPHOS XG - ROCK PI X

    Hi All, After extensive research I'm planning to use Sophos XG HOME for my home lab. I tested on vmware workstation about it first, then I deployed on VMWARE ESXI and used there, my homelab vms are not always on but I have to keep the Sophos XG on server…
  • sophos xg home port configuration for internet connection

    Hi all im struggling with my sophos XG Home that is installed on a Fanless bare bone pc with 4 NICs. My Principal goal is to set my router in Bridge Mode, herefor my ISP is sending me a Fritzbox because the standart router dont support this mode. Anyway…
  • Sophos XG Firewall Home Edition

    Hello! Can anyone help with an information regarding Sophos XG Firewall Home Edition please? I need to know if it can be installed and function on a Qotom-Q515G6-S05 AES-NI - Mini ordenador Intel Celeron 3865U 6 NIC 8G DDR4 RAM + 256G MSATA SSD and if…
  • Sophos XG Home Hardware?

    Hallo, gibt es hier Empfehlungen zu einem passenden „kleinen“ Barebone wo die Sophos XG Home 18.0.5 verlässlich und gut drauf läuft? hab vor einiger Zeit mal mit einem Zotac Barebone „rumgespielt“, da gab es beim Rebooten immer Probleme. lg …
  • XG Firewall Home Edition constantly rebooting

    I'm a new user of XG Firewall Home Edition. I've successfully downloaded and installed v18.0.1.396 I've then configured the LAN adaptor settings. Set a new a new admin password The box successfully connects to the internet via the WAN port …
  • Web policies

    Hi everyone, I got a sophos SG210 with the following firmware (SFOS 18.0.4 MR-4). Regarding licensing feature I got the Base Firewall. When I try to set up web filter policy the following message is displayed : Even with that message I can set…
  • Home License: available memory vs memory usage

    I have a question. According to all the information i can read on this forum the limitations of the Home License are: 6 GB RAM, 4 cores maximum of resources are use So i moved my Sophos XG from an old machine to a brand new one which has 8GB…
  • Sophos XG V18 Home Edition - setup error acpi AE bad parameter

    Hi, I am new to sophos and the forum and have an issue with installation. Device/Appliance: Lenovo M720Q with Intel i350-T4 NIC using PCIe riser card (i5 9400T 6 core, 8GB ram, 256gb nvme) with latest bios. Downloaded sophos xg V18 Home Edition…
  • Sophos xg internet not working properly

    I recently started using XG firewall on my home network. I just had a 600/35 connection installed from my isp. I also have a 200/10 connection from the same isp if I connect my router directly to my network I get the said speeds just fine. When I connect…
  • Single Board Computer (SBC) for Sophos XG Home Firewall

    I apologize because it seems like there are quite a few conversations about Hardware for XG Home, However most seem old (3+ years). A lot of SBC computers are hitting the market and seem to be just as useful for XG Home. That said, I'm hoping someone…
  • Download of the latest XG17 ISO for Intel Hardware

    Hello community, as I am starting to work with Firewall and off-side server, I rented a relatively small server having only 2GB of RAM. Is there a way, to get the ISO Image for the XG Firewall to run this on to install it directly on the INTEL hardware…
  • No bootable hdd after successful installation

    I downloaded the latest release of Sophos XG Home 18.0.1_MR-1-Build396-396 on my HP 800 G1 tower CPU core i5 4570 and 8 giga ram with HDD segat 160 giga Intel(R) Ethernet Connection I217-LM LAN bulti in adapter tp link TG-3468 lan PCI express …
  • Sophos XG Firewall Home Edition Boot Loop After Registration

    I performed a fresh install of SFOS 18.0.4 on a mini-PC. Everything went fine until I registered it and initiated license sync. As soon as I did that, the firewall crashed and will not boot. I connected a monitor and when it gets to the point that it…
  • I am not able to install sophos Xg fireal home

    Hello I am trying to install sophos xg on a lenovo thinkcenter M 93p computer with intel core i3 processor with 8 gb ram. However, this computer only has a network card, I installed an external USB gibabit card, but at the time of installation, Sophos…
  • Sophos XG NIC compatibility I225LM + I219LM

    Hi, I am currently running Sophos XG home on my Qotom device. It was working perfectly until I upgraded to 1gbps connection. Now, I am able to get maximum 300-500mbps speed and the CPU is running at it's maximum. So I am planning to upgrade my hardware…
  • XG Home Edition Install

    Hey all, I'm in the middle of trying to install Sophos XG Home Edition. I have the following download: SW-18.0.1_MR-1-Build396-396.iso Using Rufus to image the ISO to USB. Edited the boot sequence to USB first. I load the USB and reboot the…
  • XG Home + Realtek NICs in 2021?

    Hi everyone, I'm in the market for a mini PC unit to run XG Home on my network and I've come across a few worthy contenders (in terms of price, having quad-core CPUs, etc.) but they seem to all be running some form of Realtek NIC. One unit in particular…
  • XG Firewall Home edition on Celeron J1900

    Hi All Apologies if this has been asked before I have a qotom hardware with 4 Intel NICs running on Intel Celeron J1900 processor. I was running OPNSense on it for many months and wanted to try out the XG Home edition version 18.0.1-396. I tried to…