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

  • Sophos XG Home ver 21 Intel QAT support

    Hi, I am trying to get QAT support information on the current XG Home v21. The last document that mentioned QAT was version 18. Is QAT still supported? If so, what can be offloaded to it?
  • URL Miscategorization for Adult Sites

    Hello, A Sophos Firewall Home User here.. I have been dealing with an issue that I am not sure how to tackle. I want to block access to all adult sites in my network, and even though the firewall categorizes the obvious ones in the right way, there…
  • Sophos XG DNS issue with Docker Containers

    Hi, I have a bizarre issue with the docker container and Sophos XG's DNS resolver. Let me lay out my setup first. I am running Sophos XG Home 20.0.2MR2 on a Dell R210 II. There is no IPv6 enabled anywhere. My docker host is Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and docker…
  • X-Ops seems not to be working on V21 GA?

    Hi, I moved to Version 21.0 GA (Home Edition) recently. I noticed that in control panel, no events in the log or counters are logged that X-Ops is doing anything: A configured third party threat list (abuseipdb.com) is working properly and blocks…
  • Radius Authentication over SD-WAN

    I have radius authentication working locally from the Sophos Firewall to the local radius server for both VPN and for WiFi authentication, however I am unable to get the authentication working from the Sophos Firewall to another radius server at a remote…
  • intrusion attack

    Hi all, im pretty new to the sophos firewall i noted that on the dashboard it showed an attack and also checked the logs whcih are both shown below. From this i can see that it was detected rather than blocked. Is there a way to set the IPS to block by…
  • Trying to get the Sophos Firewall for home use, can't get past the sales order resolution form.

    Hello, I followed the links to get the firewall, got sent a serial number via email, but when I tried to download the ISO I got sent out to the trade compliance form, which then required additional verification which I can't perform because the link supplied…
  • XG Home on XG 115w Rev3 Appliance - Can't access WebGUI

    Hi, I've got a used XG 115w rev3 and installed the Sophos XG Home Software Version on it. The issue I encountered was that after a successful installation of the SW image, I cannot reach the appliance to complete the initial wizard. When patched…
  • HOME License on XG115 hardware network adaptor not working

    Hi There I recently acquired a second-hand XG115W. After wiping the SSD, I successfully installed the V20 HOME firmware on it. However, I've encountered this issue after the installation: Ethernet ports 2 and 3 do not function. I can see the activate…
  • How to get back the Sophos Firewall Home Console?

    Hi, I re-sintalled SFOS on my PC. But after I have finished installing. The firewall black and white console has changed. Reboot the PC, did not solve the problem. What is the problem?
  • Loopback for Firewall in LAN (behind Home Router)

    Hi Sophos Community After a lot of trial and error I'm hoping you can help me finding a solution to my scenario: In my home setup I have my wan-interface of the sophos in a transit network. My ISP router forwards any traffic to the sophos. Now…
  • LAN startet nicht mehr

    Hallo Zusammen, ich habe eine Sophos XG135W. Auf dieser läuft XG Home. Nach meinem gestrigen Neustart, starten nun nicht mehr die LAN Ports. Beim starten leuchten diese kurz auf, danach gehen Sie aus und haben auch keine Funktion mehr. Weiß…
  • firewall home - WAN interface not allowing me to register firewall but is allowing traffic through

    Setup Sophos Firewall Home edition, booted and needed to change WAN interface from default DHCP to Static IP (due to ISP). I must have missed a step as devices on my home network can get out to the internet. -- i.e. my PC I'm typing this up on is inside…
  • How to change the Device Registration Details on my firewall?

    Hi, How can I change the Device Registration Details ? Is possible to change the details, after I have done registration? Thank you.
  • Question regarding bare-metal hardware and SFOS Home

    So -- in the olden days we could take old retired SG appliances, wipe the drive (delete partitions with Gparted, etc.), and load SFOS Home on them -- we had engineers that would run them at home for training, and to test bleeding-edge releases, etc. Apparently…
  • Discover mode not working

    Hi. I'm running Sophos XG Home virtual machine in unraid and trying to use it in discover mode. I followed the configuration guide in Deploy the firewall in discover mode - Sophos Firewall and configured my VM to have 3 network ports: one LAN, one WAN…
  • QoS issues (again)

    .Hello @all! So I have asked in the past a few questions about QoS, but I had a more complicated setup with two WANs and additionally the second was a bonding between an ADSL line and a 4G+ sim card, which was nor really steady regarding the bandwidth…
  • Bootstick XG Home Firewall

    Hello, cant install the XG Home Firewall on my HP ProDesk 400 G4. I dont get my boot stick runinng, it always only shows him unter UEFI. Legacy is enabled and with other Sticks (like gparted) i can boot in legacy but the Sophos Stick is only visible…
  • Senso command not found

    Good Morning, I activated the Home version of Sophos Fiewall. To verify the correct operation of the hardware ( a WatchGuard M370 :-) ) I need to monitor the CPU rtemperature. I found some discussion that indicates via SSH to use the “sensors” command…
  • How to configure a bridge?

    Hello!! In my home network, I have a mini PC with two ports running Proxmox and a virtualized Sophos Firewall Home Edition. I have purchased a mini PC with four ports to replace the one I currently have. While I wait for it to arrive, I decided to…
  • Hardware for Sophos xg home

    Hi, I am looking to run sophos xg home in my homelab but I am struggling to find decent hardware. I have a 1gbps connection at home. Unfortunately official sophos hardware is hard to get where I live. Would protectli be sufficient? If so which model?…
  • Sophos Home on SG230, SFP ports not working

    I made already a post about the 10G nic i bulid into which is not working as it should. So i thought I'd use the 2 bulit in SFP ports. I connected a cable to the SFP+ from my switch and nothing. I thought maybe the could not communicate so I connected…
  • firmware SFVH (SFOS 20.0.2 MR-2-Build378) - RED ISSUE

    i have a problem with red configuration after new firmware SFVH (SFOS 20.0.2 MR-2-Build378) when i create a new red interface the red server Uplink IP: n/a or the red client Uplink IP: n/a the connection between red server and red client not stab…
  • Unable to use the static IP in Sophos bridge mode

    Hello everyone, I’ve included my home network diagram and Sophos configuration below. After setting up Sophos Home (on ESXi) in bridge mode with VLANs, I assigned a static IP address of 192.168.11.10 to the bridge port. However, this IP address cannot…
  • SG 330 Rev. 2 fresh community install - no ports getting enabled

    Hello, I have Sophos SG 330 Rev. 2, completely new. I have used a USB installer to install the community/free edition of SFOS. The installer went ahead correctly, installing OS on the local SSD, and the appliance rebooted. After I saw that the appliance…