• Block specific search terms in Google/Bing XG Home

    Kevin Roth
    Kevin Roth
    Hi all, I have recently purchased an XG 125 rev3 and installed Sophos home on it. I have been playing with the web filter and have found that it works very well for the most part. However, I have been unsuccessful in blocking specific search terms…
    • 9 months ago
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  • Is Sophos Central free for Sophos XG Home users !?

    J Thai
    J Thai
    Hello everyone, I am a Sophos XG Home user, and my XStream Protection bundle license also includes the Central Orchestration feature lasting until 2999 as well. Does this also mean I can register a Sophos Central account for free to evaluate Central…
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    • 9 months ago
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  • Failed Backup on Sophos Firewall 19.5.3 - Status 500 - Failed to take database dump

    wilsonS
    wilsonS
    Hi all, first time posting. Generally Sophos Firewall and previously the UTM has been running fine for me. But recently I was trying to upgrade to the 20.0 version of the Sophos Firewall on my Sophos Firewall Home license. Unfortunately the upgrade…
    • 9 months ago
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  • Sluggish performance after 15 days up time with SFOS 20.0.0 GA-Build222

    shred
    shred
    This is the first time I've observed anything like this with the 3+ years I've been a Sophos XG home user. I upgraded to the latest build 222 about 15 days ago, so my run time has been about 15 days. Over the past several days I've noticed some weird…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Web Server Protection stopped working

    ChriZathens
    ChriZathens
    Hello guys! I have a home server running a few services on port 80 and 2-3 other ports I also have dyndns (3 hostnames) and have been using waf to connect to those 3 services without the need to enter a port in the url (There are also a couple of…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Disallow some clients on LAN to use backup gateways

    Alejandro Sanchez
    Alejandro Sanchez
    Hello everyone. I am running Sophos Firewall SFVH (SFOS 19.5.3 MR-3-Build652) I have a primary fiber internet connection and a 4G connection as a backup gateway. This is set to enable when the primary connection fails. I want to disallow Internet…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Sophos Home Firewall Edition - How to get it licensed?

    Jim Hansen
    Jim Hansen
    I've used Sophos Home Firewall edition for years and never had a licensing issue, now after the newly upgraded Sophos Central last year i have not been able to get a working Sophos Home Firewall license. The site still says it's free for full protection…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Installing Sophos XG v20 Firewall home edition and SETTING up ALL ports as a router

    alex makura
    alex makura
    Hi, I have gone through a fair bit of posts and how-to online, so I decided to post the question here, after 5 days researching this. ---------------------- My setup: Motherboard with 1 built-in 1000mb/s ethernet port, 2x PCI-e cards HP NIC 2 ports…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Problem with HOME Edition SFO 20.0.0._GA-222.iso on a SOPHOS SG125 Rev.3

    Rip Down
    Rip Down
    Hi, I just bought a SG125 Rev.3 and trying to get it running. I followed the steps as recommend in the different threads and created a bootable device using SW-19.5.3_MR-3-652.iso and in the second try SW-20.0.0_GA-222.iso In both variants everything…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Keyword blocking not working with DPI engine enabled.

    Teererai Marange
    Teererai Marange
    Is it expected behaviour for url keyword blocking not to work when DPI is enabled? See below for an example: I created the following category: With the following user activity: which I added to the following web policy However, when…
    • 10 months ago
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  • SDWAN Routing not working with/after Static Routes

    IanR999
    IanR999
    I have got 2 Sophos FW Home firewalls (Home, and In-laws) running V20.0.0 with a red-link working between them. This link has historically been Static Routes at each end and has worked perfectly but we want to separate some traffic so I have tried to…
    • 10 months ago
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  • SSL VPN Full Tunnel not routing IPv4 traffic

    DangoPC
    DangoPC
    I have an SSL VPN setup with Full Tunnel. It works fine if I connect from places with IPv4 only. However, when I connect from a mobile phone with IPv6, I can't route anything that is IPv4. The VPN global setting is set to IPv4 only. Please help. …
    • 10 months ago
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  • Wireless HotSpot Redirecting Using Firewall HostName

    BobbyDigital
    BobbyDigital
    Hello World, I am back testing Sophos firewalls. I am running SFVH (SFOS 20.0.0 GA-Build222) I have everything working sort of. I setup a hotspot in my lab and everything works fine until I switch from Use the IP address of the first internal interface…
    • 11 months ago
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  • Failed to upgrade from v19.5 to v20 (Home license)

    cm00001
    cm00001
    Hello Community, I have been trying to update Sophos Firewall from v19.5 MR3 to v20 GA, and it fails. Through the Firmware page, I: - Download the firmware, shows success. - Install it, shows success applying it. - On device reboot, v19…
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    • 11 months ago
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  • Instalar Sophos Home em um Sophos XG86

    tiago felipe
    tiago felipe
    Olá, tenho um sophos xg86 no meu laboratório, gostaria de saber se é possível instalar a versão home nele, visto que a licença vai expirar em 1 mês.. é possível ? Como eu faço isso, visto que ele não tem conexão pra ligar monitor.
    • 11 months ago
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  • How to access the GPON ONT converter from Sophos XG after successful PPPoE dial-up ?

    J Thai
    J Thai
    Hello, My GPON ONT converter device is one without the DHCP mode (static IP 192.168.50.x). Once I have connected my Sophos XG firewall device with it for a successful PPPoE dial-up, I can no longer access it by assigning a static IP of 192.168.50.y…
    • 11 months ago
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  • SFP Ports in SG210 erkennen GPON Modul nicht

    Jan Kindler
    Jan Kindler
    Guten Tag, ich bin ziemlich am verzweifeln und am Ende meiner Google-Suche angelangt, deshalb muss ich nun hier einmal meine Frage loswerden Ausgangslage: Ich habe von einem Freund zwei Sophos Geräte der SG-Serie geschenkt bekommen, mit welchen…
    • 11 months ago
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  • Only 100 mbps instead of 1gig getting trough firewall modem Connection

    Max Schroeren
    Max Schroeren
    Hi everyone, I set my Firewall Wan Port to 1000 mbps Full-Duplex with Auto-negotiated enabled. I thought the solution was to set the WAN bandwidth to 1000 Half-Duplex but there is no option (only 10 HD, 10FD, 100 HD, 100 FD and 1000 FD) My Modem (Vodafone…
    • 11 months ago
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  • how to avoid domain authentication on allowed router IP?

    Moeed Aziz
    Moeed Aziz
    Hi, I have Sophos Home edition on a machine, which use AD authentication in user-based rules to allow internet. In addition to that we have some IP based rules as well for some devices that cannot be joined (or we don't want to join them) to the domain…
    • 11 months ago
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  • Firewall no longer shows registered to my email.

    SyPhEn
    SyPhEn
    Good Day All. I built my Sophos Firewall, downloaded and registered SFOS. I use this firewall in my home network and I made a recent change to Static IPs. Once I set a static on the WAN interface, 2 things happened. I could not longer access the Web Admin…
    • 11 months ago
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  • SFOS v20 Home in HA connecting to Sophos Central only primary FW registered

    apijnappels
    apijnappels
    Hi all, my setup at home is the following. I have a proxmox host on which I have created an active/passive HA installation of SFOS v20. HA is connected and all green. When I try to register this installation to Sophos central, only the active peer is…
    • 11 months ago
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  • Sophos XG home on Proxmox local-lvm growing

    Adam Adamek
    Adam Adamek
    Hello colleague, I have an issue with a virtual machine on Proxmox. My "local-lvm" is growing from the initial 6GB until it runs out of space, causing Sophos XG to stop working. I've cleared the Sophos XG report in the terminal, but it hasn't helped.…
    • 11 months ago
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  • Is Sophos Hardware required to make VLAN work in firewall software?

    Chevyavalanche
    Chevyavalanche
    Quick question: Do you have to have Sophos Hardware to make VLAN work in the firewall software? I'm using a mini pc running Sophos Firewall V20 and it appears when I set up a VLAN, it doesn't work. Followed the directions on how to create a VLAN but…
    • 11 months ago
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  • DNS NAT Rule slowing down browsing and load-times from websites

    nd
    nd
    Hello all, I have a specific NAT question and problem, the reason would be, that am not a native or excellent networking guy... so learning by doing and reading specific when needed. Maybe someone could help me. In my home network I use a XG as…
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    • 11 months ago
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  • Sophos Firewall Home Edition - Boot Loop After Entering License

    BDK
    BDK
    Long-time Sophos Firewall Home Edition user, running v20 without issue. PROBLEM arises while replacing my aging SATA SSD with an M.2 nVME drive ... Downloaded v20 .ISO, burned to disc Disconnect old SATA SSD, install new M.2 nVME Boot from…
    • 11 months ago
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