My setup is as follows:
I have a 1&1 VDSL250 connection with DS-Lite. At the entry point, I want to install a modem directly (ZTE H186), which also establishes a link to the provider. On the Sophos firewall, I enter the PPPoE login credentials. According…
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I'm using Sophos XG Home with dual SFP+ ports that can theoretically reach 10Gb. I have 3 machines with these.
If I perform iPerf3 from Machine X to Machine Y, I get the full 10G when they are on the same VLAN.
If they are not, then the…
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As I am gradually migrating from MikroTik to Sophos Firewall Home Edition at home due to its more advanced security features, I have some clarifications regarding traffic shaping.
Current Setup:
I am using a Multi-WAN configuration where…
I am running XG at home (v21) and after a few days I am unable to login to the firewall via any method. SSH, web UI, and local console. The login simply fails. I know the password is correct since it does accept it when things are working.
During the…
In my attempt to upgrade my UTM to XGS (home), I moved my virtual mac from the old to the new.
But it will not pull my static IP. My ISP says it looks like it powers up, uses the hardware mac, pulls a dynamic IP, then switches to the virtual mac.…
Hello, I installed Sophos XG on the cloud. I can't access it from the web because it is port 2 WAN, and it should be the LAN, but I can't change it. Is there any way to change the zone from WAN to LAN? It's the home edition, so I'm not sure this is the…
I created a certificate based IPSec/IKEv2 Site-to-Site-VPN using the Sophos guides between two Sophos SG135 firewalls. One firewall runs on home edition (SFVH with firmware SFOS 21.0.0 GA-Build169 ) one runs on trial (SG135 with firmware SFOS 20.0.2 MR…
After running home firewall for many years, I decided it is time for an upgrade to the latest. The old version is v9.
I downloaded and installed v20, and it is different so it took me a bit to figure it out.
But when I try to restore a backup…
I have the latest Sophos Firewall Software Home 20 installed on my mini pc as well as on old XG 135w router and on both devices I experience issue with no DHCP reply for Wifi what using VLAN. - I have tested Unifi and Zyxel AP same issue - I have directly…
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Since the XG Firewall does not have countries for IPv6, I have created my own countries based on published IPv6 address ranges which can be found here https://www.ipdeny.com/
I created a LAN to WAN rule to block access to a country and a WAN…
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I tried to upgrade my home appliance (home license) from 21.0 EAP1 to 21.0 GA with the following error:
2024-11-18 11:16:20.459 GMT starting old version corporate db
Starting conf database
1 2024-11-18 11:16:21.852 GMTLOG: starting PostgreSQL…
Apologies I know it's been mentioned before, but I'm in the process of moving from pfsense + to XG Home. Got a variety of loose ends to sort out and DNS over TLS is one of them. Is this forthcoming within the v21 release cycle?
I'm sorting Wireguard…
I’m in the process of getting Sophos XG Home as an alternative to pfsense.
I’m 90% there, but is there a way to do DNS Rebinding, particularly for plex?
i don’t want to open ports as I accessed everything via a VPN with pfsense and it worked perfectly…
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I am trying to create a new local group on my Sophos XG Home (Running as Virtual appliance). Under the IPSEC remote access option. It is on disabled and greyed out. This is for both under the User category and also under…
Hello Sophos-Support,
Can you please check the problem? Unfortunately the problem still in v21 GM exists.
Intel X710 10GbE SFP+ (passthrough) not detected
PCIe passthrough works smoothly with the software installer.
Hypervisor: Proxmox 8.2…
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Back testing XG Home, does v21 support hardware acceleration for IPsec and SSL VPN tunnels? I have XG Home installed on a XG230 R2 at mo, I have a XG135 R3 that has pfsense + on it atm, so pending successful testing, planning on dropping…
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I recently got a XGS 108 for home use, however, I am little lost on how to set-up my network now. Currently, I have an ISP modem acting as a bridge, then an ASUS router in a mesh wifi with an access point. The ASUS router is handling DHCP management…
Certificate request fails with secondary validation time out. I can see in the web server protection log viewer that the well known url is being requested with the unique value. I also briefly see that the temporary waf rule is created. Only thing to…
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I am using Sophos XG Home Edition on VMware and have configured it to connect with Active Directory. While I am able to import groups successfully, I do not see an option to import individual users directly from Active Directory. I would like…
Hi. I have a problem with receiving network traffic in PROXMOX_DMZ. I want two networks to be available in this PROXMOX_DMZ: 1. DMZ NETWORK 2. DMZ VLAN 1721 My devices and the connections between them Incoming traffic to the microtik ISP -> PORT WAN/vmbr0…
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is it possible yet for Sophos XG V21 Home to be an openvpn client connection?
Expect to cancel Virgin internet in December as they want to go from £23pm to £59pm. So I was considering using my 4G backup, but it’s CGNAT. I have tested openvpn cloud…
I successfully obtained 5 certificates from Lets Encrypt with th new V21 feature.
I can use these in my web application firewall rules and they work fine.
But in "Administration/Admin console and end-user interaction" only an uploaded wildcard certificate…
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?
Hallo Community,
ich habe ein Problem mit meiner Sophos Home Firewall. Ich habe eine XG135 Rev2 mit der Firmware 19.5.3 MR-3. Lizensiert mit einer Home Lizenz.
Ich habe das Problem, dass ich meine AP55 (waren noch nie im Central) ums verrecken nicht…
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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…