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  • Error during installation on ESXi

    How can I determine the cause of this error: /user/bin/tee: /dev/ttyS0: Input/output error I get this when installing on ESXi 7.x. I do NOT get this error when I do a test install in VMWare Workstation 17.x. Even with the error, the installation…
  • VLAN SETUP for ESXI HOMELAB

    Hi, I'm having problem in getting IP for ESXI HOMELAB Server through VLAN tagging, when I assigned in ESXI NETWORK PORT. Below is network diagram of my setup. ROUTER - TPLINK WIFI ROUTER - Mobiles, Laptops, Firestick are connected on it. SWITCH…
  • [Sophos Notification]: Sophos Email Appliance (SEA) is now officially supported on VMware ESXi 6.x environments.

    Sophos Email Appliance (SEA) is now officially supported on VMware ESXi version 6.x environments. ESXi 6.x was supported for some time, however product documentation did not reflect the correct supported ESXi versions. Product documentation was recently…
  • ESXI 6.5 webinterface

    Hello, Have an Vmware ESXI host with hosts a Sophos UTM home. The UTM has the external IP and does work. What i need to get working is this the ESXI host Version 6.5 is only managed trough a web interface, this interface listens on HTTPS. …
  • Konfiguration von VLAN in Zusammenhang mit ESXi

    Hallo zusammen Ich hab da mal ein richtig schönes Problem, wo ich nicht mehr weiterkomme. Als erstes sei hier gesagt, zur Zeit läuft das Setup einwandfrei, wenn alles virtuell ist, sprich die UTM als VM läuft. Nun geht es aber darum, dass ich gerne…
  • SVE - Sophos for Virtual Environments - Doesn't set Windows Update Registry key

    Hi, as Microsoft communicated that we do not get any new updates until Sophos has set the "special" registry key: "Customers will not receive the January 2018 security updates (or any subsequent security updates) and will not be protected from security…
  • Needing to reboot the UTM

    For years, whenever I had a cable modem issue, and I called for tech support, I'd quietly chuckle when they would ask me to unplug the power to my router. However, a few weeks ago, that was what it took for my Internet to come back (Not literally removing…
  • Problem with ESXI 6 and UTM

    I've been running Sophos UTM in an ESXi 5.5 VM for a while with no problems. I need to move to a new server. The new server has ESXi 6u2, and I copied the VM over, configured the network cards (Configured as E1000), and fired it up. Everything seems to…
  • Adding Vlans to Sophos vm bridged on one nic

    Goal to setup Sophos as webfilter and vlan isolation for home and guest network, Shopos is running as a vm wan192.168.1.154 internal 192.168.1.155 on esxi, as is unifi on 192.168.1.62. 192.168.1.0/24 is essentially bridged as security is not a concern…
  • Transparent Proxy Help >

    I looking to setup a new transparent proxy at work for public internet and cannot seem to get transparent mode to work. I have deployed the Sophos Web Appliance VM. Can you added another NIC to the VA ? The public internet is presented via an HA Pair…
  • Discrepancy in disk usage

    I’m running UTM on ESXi 5.5. When I installed it a couple of years ago I used the VMware specific image which is no longer available. Back then I provisioned a 30GB Thick Provisioned lazy Zeroed Virtual disk. I procrastinated and installed about 9 updates…
  • Need help with bridge in a vm (esxi 6)

    I have ESXi 6 with 2 physical NICs (eth 0 and 1) and I have 3 vnics (external, bypass, internal). I have a firewall with eth0 binded to external for Internet access. Then the firewall has a vnic for internal traffic (bypass). I then have sophos utm bridge…