Hi, I'm not sure if I have just locked myself out of using XG home firewaill because of an unexpected BIOS compatibility issue. My ancient PC (Pentium III) mobo died. It was running XG 19.x. Researching for microPC's (ServeTheHome, Tom's Hardware…

Hello, I am trying to update my XG 125W from 19.5. MR3 to the brand new v20. Therefore I downloaded the HW-20.0.0_GA.SF300-222.sig from the sophos download servers, because i only have a home license. It is not possible to upload the .sig file nor…

Hi folks, I have been working on another thread where a user has not ben able to block PSIphon. I have been able to block PSIPHON on all web access from ipads, iPhones and MBP. The issue is how to block the PSIPHON application theat you download…

Hi there. Using XG Home with latest SFOS 19.5.3 MR-3-Build652 exporting the openVPN SSL file and using it on iOS 17.0.3 openVPN App V. 3.4.0. In advanced settings of the openvpn is an option of recommended secuity level. If I choose it, I get an error…

Hello guys! I attempted to mess around with Traffic shaping settings and something seems off. Perhaps I am misunderstanding something so I thought I should ask For starters my internet connection is slow. I actually have two internet lines, one goes…

Hi folks, I am in the process of building a new XG on a VM, but unable to register it. The licensing server responds but the advises function is off line? The question is, is this a function of the Sophos business changes or is the server I am trying…

Hi folks, last night (my time) the IPS update (18.21.02) appears to have broken FB videos and the login screen. If I use my hotspot the FB access works correctly. Ian

Does the newly released SFOS v20 support newer fanless PCs containing the intel i225 ethernet chips, WITHOUT resorting to a VM? I suppose this is a resurrection of the question that was answered in the negative for v. 19.x last year in Does Sophos XG…

Hello, Hoping I can get some help - tried searching but its still not 100% clear to me so hopefully someone can provide some insight. LAN > multiple ports , 1 feeding a linux box which has my server that handles things like plex etc AP device > feeds…

Hi all, I got the following error when I tried to configure GRE tunnel on my Sophos FW (v19.5, home). console> system gre tunnel add name GRE1 local-gw Port1 % Error: Unknown Parameter 'Port1' The WAN port I am trying to configure GRE is Port1,…

Hi folks, built this XG test box on a XM a couple of days ago and proceeded to loose the password. Please advise how to reset a lost password on an XG installed on VM? Thank you Ian

Have seen the banner that there was some work going on with Sophos licensing in the first two weeks of October, so have waited until now. Am wanting to try out Sophos XG Home for approximately six months to ensure it is the right product for my homelab…

Hello, I am used to generating free licenses for virtual sophos XG with this link: www.sophos.com/.../sophos-xg-firewall-home-edition.aspx But now it redirects to this link: www.sophos.com/.../demo And I can no longer get a free license for my Sophos…

Hi, I have Sophos XG on ver 19.5. I noticed that when my device is on mobile data which has IPv6 and IPv4 of 172.56.x.x, the VPN won't connect. There are also no logs on the firewall so it was never reached to it. I do not have IPv6 rules and SSLVPN setting…

Hi All, where can i download the iso file of Sophos firewall home edition? All the link i found take me to the demo page. Obviuosly i need a license too...

Hi all, I recently got my hands on a used SG135rev3 appliance and tried installing XG home edition on it. After installation, I see in the commandline (via HDMI) that the appliance has succesfully booted up, but unfortunately the LAN doesnt come up…

hi I have a Cyberoam CR100ing firewall (1.6.3 MR-4) in my hands that I got from my previous job and I plan to install the new Sophos XG home edition OS on it since it is the most compatible with the hardware today. What happens is that the Cyberoam cr100ing…

Hello, I want to do a test drive of the Sophos XG firewall in my home lab, but I have a problem obtaining a home license. This URL no longer works: https://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/free-tools/sophos-xg-firewall-home-edition.aspx Also, I can…

I asked this question some 6 months ago, the thread is locked so I can no longer update it. Today I received a number of spam messages, which the XG has marked shown by the message in the mail message, but I get the same message added to genuine messages…

Is there a problem if we use Sophos XG Home for a lab in Azure on a tenant that belongs to a company? The subscription is just for lab purposes and personal use related with our professional activities, I mean we can't access using our corporate assets…

Good morning. I want to test Sophos XG Firewall Home Edition. I registered and received an email with a serial number. I created a MySophos account and a Sophos ID. In MySophos I select the "Network Protection" tab and "Download Installer" When I select…

New Sophos Home License includes support for ( Zero-Day Protection) Sandboxing, Threat Intelligence. Cannot avail for older serial key.

Hello, I'm pretty new to networking and tried Sophos Firewall for the first time. I have only one install of Sophos on a VM. I believe I got a trial license which is now expired. On "My Sophos" account I have an additional license which is set to…

I am currently off site with no physical access to my firewall. Firewall is reachable from outside, e.g. WAF port 443 gives answer to telnet, and in browser any configured site is reported as "503 Service unavailable". Also SSL.-VPN port is listening…

I have some questions regarding deploying the Sophos Firewall Home Edition. Does anyone have any recommendations on hardware to use and to avoid? I would like to look into something small and compact if possible. A plus if it's easily mountable…