• Sophos XGS 3300/4300 SFP+ question

    Luka Premelc
    Luka Premelc
    Hi, It is possible to connect XGS3300/4300 to core switch with RJ45 SFP+ ASF-10G-T transcievers to get 10Gb/s speed over cooper? Any other transciever option, on link listed below I can only find this option for XG, not for XGS models? Has anyone tried…
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  • Physical XGS to virtual appliance in DR

    duggan1
    duggan1
    We have a pair of XGS 6500s in HA. There's a possible scenario whereby we have a cloud based DR/'cold site' which has a requirement for a firewall. I'm wondering, can I spool up a virtual XG in the cold site and import our live config, and expect it…
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  • XG VM on Hyper V 2019 after 3 years

    wilspin
    wilspin
    So 3 years have passed and XG firewall is still not supported on Windows server 2019.. 2022 version is out over a year. clearly XG is EOL on windows hyper v. Sophos continued to avoid admitting it. XG VM on Hyper V 2019
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  • Sophos SG330 LCD not working with SFOS 19.0.1 MR-1

    Marschalla
    Marschalla
    Hi there, I'm using a Sophos SG330 Rev.1 with the SFOS Home 19.0.1 MR-1 and the LCD is only showing "Sophos Protection". Is it possible to use the LCD properly?
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  • High consumption RAM and SWAP Memory

    Infraestrutura Unimed SJC
    Infraestrutura Unimed SJC
    Hello everybody, how are you? We are having a problem with SOPHOS appliances, model XG210 after the version upgrade. We were in version 18.5 and upgraded to 19.1 and after this update our appliance started having a high consumption of RAM and Swap, this…
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  • XG EOL Query

    SteveP
    SteveP
    I see from today email that the XG goes EOL March 31 2025. Where does this leave customers who purchased support spanning beyond this date, for example in our case Apr 2026?
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  • SFOS 19.5 (virtual appliance) VLAN Problem

    DS7109
    DS7109
    Hi, I'm trying to get my Guest WiFi VLAN working on SFOS. This was previously working fine with UTM9 but since moving to SFOS has stopped working! Running the SFOS virtual appliance in ESXi v8, configured as follows; vSwitch0 contains port groups…
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  • Failed XG Firewalls

    Scott Bathauer
    Scott Bathauer
    We have had an XG210 and and XG230 fail with the same symptoms in the past three weeks. Both lost their storage and were unable to boot, Sophos has stated this is not an issue they have seen and our vendor who supports the devices has stated that they…
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  • Bricked XGS?

    GiZZoR
    GiZZoR
    Hi there, I just received a XGS 136, and I think it's DOA, as I don't get any link lights from any of the ports (1-12). I was able to connect to the console, and it appears to boot normally. If I boot into SFLoader, I immediately get the error "Invalid…
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  • unable to reach login page of SFOS instance on AWS

    John Schwarzman
    John Schwarzman
    unable to reach login page of my SFOS instance on AWS. A troubleshooting screenshot (utility provided by AWS) seems to show boot has not completed. port 3400 scans as open but 22 and 4444 do not. No console provided by AWS gives me access. I have…
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  • XG 450: Reimage - arithmetic syntax error

    John_Kh
    John_Kh
    Hello, I have a problem with a Firewall XG 450 rev 1. I replaced the original SSDs with Entrprise SSDs, I recreated the Raid 1 and then I followed the official Sophos's guide to reimage the appliance: docs.sophos.com/.../index.html The problem is…
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  • Bought a used XG210 Rev 2 No OS installed

    ujain pebe
    ujain pebe
    Hey all, I bought a used XG210 Rev 2 and once I opened it up I saw it had no RAM and no storage installed. I have installed those now and when I power up the unit the orange display says Sophos Protection, but I can’t get any other signs of life out…
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  • Using XG on OVH dedicated server - WAN cannot create !

    Paolo Skizzo3000
    Paolo Skizzo3000
    HI, i'm testing XG as Firewall for my VMs in dedicated server in OVH dataceter. I'm able to configure correctly the WAN port with IP Failover in XG. In Linux machine i configure the WAN link infconfig eth0 IPFAILOVER/32 route add GWIP dev eth0…
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  • Sophos Firewall as Virtual Appliance - maximum number of LAN interfaces

    chrisdsl
    chrisdsl
    Hi, How many LAN interfaces does Sophos Firewall support? I am aware that the maximum no. of VLANs supported is dependent on the ethernet controller - see Sophos Firewall/Sophos UTM: VLAN limitations based on chipsets on network modules - however…
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  • DR

    Moni John
    Moni John
    If we have deployed the Sophos firewall in Azure North Europe, where our primary datacenter is located, and for Disaster Recovery we have a site in India, then: How can we configure Sophos VPN to use the same profile?
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  • Sophos xg vmware

    mohammed albarraq
    mohammed albarraq
    Hello, I hope you are all doing great. Please where can i download an iso image for sophos XG vmware. Thanks in advance.
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  • How do i set up XG Firewall Virtual Appliance IN VMware in a environment with an ASA Firewall

    Eddie Tererai Mhishi
    Eddie Tererai Mhishi
    How do i set up XG Firewall Virtual Appliance IN VMware in a environment with an ASA Firewall
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  • XGS2100 suddenly non responsive

    Thomas Meier2
    Thomas Meier2
    Hi, our XGS2100 suddenly stopped working without any failure. Sophos Firmware Version SFOS 18.5.4 MR-4-Build418 On 4th November 8:16 MEZ our XGS2100 stopped and no one had access to the network. I had to remove the power cord and connect again…
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  • XGS136 freezes ever Month

    Manuel Wiplinger
    Manuel Wiplinger
    Hi, we have a Problem with one of our XGS 136 Firewalls. One of them freezes completely ever 6-12 Weeks without any Error displayed. If it freezes we don't have any option to connect (ssh,Web-GUI, ping) to the firewall and the complete system is offline…
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  • XG in Azure - routing all VPN>Azure traffic

    RobB @ SK
    RobB @ SK
    Hi, I've got an XG in Azure, currently setup to access resources in our own Azure subscriptions through a combination of internal IP's and some vnet to vnet peerings. Works fine, no drama. What's been foisted upon me now is a need to have access through…
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  • Sophos Firewall Random Reboot an interface Down/UP

    Ruben Carreño Escalona
    Ruben Carreño Escalona
    Hi I would like to identify the cause of the following problems with a FW XGS 126: Problem 1 LAN port 2 is down for about 5 minutes and then comes back up. This happens 2 or 3 times a day. -The network cables have been changed, no solution. Changed…
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  • SSL VPN + azure vnet peering

    Jérémy Laurensis
    Jérémy Laurensis
    Hello, I was wondering if I could get some assistance with an Azure VNET I'm trying to reach from SSL VPN through a Sophos XG Firewall. I've add a Sophos XG firewall in my Azure tenant that contains multiple vnet. There are vnet peerings and internal…
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    Dragos Avram1
    Dragos Avram1
    Hello everyone, I am just getting started with sophos firewalls and i could use some advice. I got an old sg210 from work hoping to play around with it and design my own lab at home. i would like to install an xg image on it. tried with an usb the…
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  • XGS87 with 1GB Internet

    Michael Lange1
    Michael Lange1
    I have a client I just upgraded their Internet to 1GB fiber. Test of the router directly I get in the 900's up and down. Connect the service to the clients existing Cradlepoint it tops out at 200 up and down. I have an XGS87 on my shelf, will it handle…
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  • Device upgradation

    Arup Samanta
    Arup Samanta
    We are having sg230 sophos firewall since last 6 years which we want to change now. What is the equivalent XGS series of sophos firewall of sg230 which we can buy?
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