• Sophos Firewall: How to optimize Windows updates and solve performance issues

    DominicRemigio
    DominicRemigio
    Disclaimer : This information is provided as-is for the benefit of the Community. Please contact Sophos Professional Services if you require assistance with your specific environment. Table of Contents Overview What to do Non-Domain computers…
    • over 4 years ago
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  • Sophos Firewall: SafeSearch - Enforcement when using the DPI Engine

    Michael Dunn
    Michael Dunn
    Disclaimer : This information is provided as-is for the benefit of the Community. Please contact Sophos Professional Services if you require assistance with your specific environment. During the webcast on November 14, 2019 there was the following…
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    • over 5 years ago
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  • Sophos Firewall : Application filter recommended settings for better application detection

    DominicRemigio
    DominicRemigio
    Disclaimer: This information is provided as-is for the benefit of the Community. Please contact Sophos Professional Services if you require assistance with your specific environment. Table of Contents Overview CLI settings IPS-Settings…
    • over 4 years ago
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  • Sophos blocks Google Translate

    Aimero
    Aimero
    When I try to access google Translate the firewall blocks it for category "proxys and translators" I can't find such a category in my webfilter rules I also did a policy test and it came back positive And in my "Default Workplace Policy…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • URL blocking not working

    NTW Infrastructure
    NTW Infrastructure
    Hello, I have been trying to block some websites lately by adding them to a blocked policy, however, this is not working. Even adding the URL to the "blocked URL for default policy" is not working. Not sure where to start with troubleshooting if someone…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Sophos FW XG SSL/TLS Decryt - game Diablo 2 not connecting to server

    Stanislav Bonev
    Stanislav Bonev
    Hello everyone. I have Sophos XG in my home. I created all the rules and activated all protections IPS , ATP , SSL/TLS Decrypt etc. In local TLS exclusion list i added Battle-net , Blizzard and other games i play. When SSL/TLS decrypt is on Diablo 2…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Logging not showing traffic for a certain rules or traffic type

    MakoRantz
    MakoRantz
    We are having something happen on our Firewall which we are implementing and can't quite get our head around it. We have traffic coming from some clients. HTTPS specifically. We have a rule which allows HTTPS traffic from the clients IP to the WAN with…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Web Policy Override

    JeffCooper
    JeffCooper
    Hi, I read the documentation and even got it working to an extent, but not completely. I set up an override with a code so I could override policies if and when needed. After I set it up, I go to a site, am blocked, but it seemed to ask for my credentials…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Sophos Xg Firewall Target Domains

    Stefano Cherubini1
    Stefano Cherubini1
    HI on old sophos utm9 in web protection - filtering options -exception list under target domain I could enter the string ^https?://([A-Za-z0-9.-]*\.)?adobe\.com/ on the new xg firewall under web categories/ domain/keyword this string ^https?://([A…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Anyway to bulk enable Exceptions under Web -> Exceptions

    Liam Evans
    Liam Evans
    Just imported the Office 365 templates (All services) as per method 2 below and the process to manually turn each one on is. Sophos Firewall: Configure web exceptions for Office 365 .
    • over 1 year ago
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  • enable Whatsapp audio/video calls and chat on Sophos XG

    Alexander Weinbacher
    Alexander Weinbacher
    Hello, this is how you can enable users on the LAN to use Whatsapp chat, audio calls and video calls. Menu "rules and policies". There I have set up my default web access policy: LAN any to WAN any - only http, https, imap, imap-s allowed. …
    • over 1 year ago
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  • How to setup Sophos Firewall "rule policy" to show the Sophos site blocked warning message in a browser?

    alex makura
    alex makura
    Hi Tech Team, I would like to have the warning screen in every occasion that a site has been block. (one just in case it's a false positive and 2 to keep testing and adjusting the system). I'm puzzled how this is complicated, as normally we would…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • open access to all users only for a specific site (microsoft.com)

    chanklish
    chanklish
    hello i need to open microsoft website (for office 2021 activation and such) for every user i have i used the web exception to allow them but noticed that if a user is not present in any firewall rule , the exception don't apply is this normal…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Google web exceptions (Just like O365)

    TimAlbertson
    TimAlbertson
    Can anyone point me to XG/XGS configurations or exceptions designed to improve Google Docs performance?
    • over 1 year ago
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  • how to bypass SSL/TLS in SOPHOS XG

    Ahmad
    Ahmad
    hi, i have XG430 , created a firewall rule and selected with following web filtering checks: Block QUIC protocol Scan HTTP and Decrypted HTTPS Scan FTP for Malware Decrypt HTTP during web proxy filtering. SSL and TLS inspection is enabled when user…
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Unable access specific website even without applying any web/application filter.

    WAVAdmin
    WAVAdmin
    Hi. Unable to access the website www.sbicard.com I used a naked policy without any Web/Application filtering. Also used AllowALL category, but Still I'm unable to browse it. Policy test allows the website. DNS also resolves the website I tried…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Sites .gov.br

    R&NV - TI
    R&NV - TI
    Meu Firewall GS107 está bloqueando sites .gov.br. Alguem sabe como faço para liberar isso?
    • over 1 year ago
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  • How to block all youtube videos from a specific channel

    Web Master2
    Web Master2
    How to block all youtube videos from a specific channel on 19.5
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Windows Updates fail due to "HTTP parsing error encountered"

    alan weir
    alan weir
    XG 19.5.0 GA. I am attempting to run windows update however the update cannot complete. The web filter log is showing "HTTP parsing error encountered". Windows updates are excluded from HTTPS scanning, zero day protections, and policy checks as the…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Some websites get ERR_TIMED_OUT

    FJay
    FJay
    Hello I have been looking for this problem for a while now. Support was useless. On 2 different sites, at random moments, some websites are returning ERR_TIMED_OUT . Site https://www.bankinter.com/ or another one point on a server on Azure. …
    • over 1 year ago
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  • help with DPI

    Ario Rezaei
    Ario Rezaei
    Hello everyone, I am brand new to Sophos. I have a home license version deployed in my home lab and evaluating to see if I want to move my business over to sophos from fortinet. My issue is I don't think DPI is working. From everything I read, it…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Apply policy for VPN Users

    Mohamed Khandouch
    Mohamed Khandouch
    Hello I have sophos xg 210 version 19.5 and i want to block social media for users how use ssl remote access sincerly
    • over 1 year ago
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  • gmail Attachments

    Mahmoud Nasr
    Mahmoud Nasr
    Hello i'm not able to download any gmail attachment and i'm already using allow all in web and application policies it was working till yesterday and now it's not and i didn't make any changes can someone please help me?
    • over 1 year ago
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  • URL Referrer Blocking

    BenjaminMiller
    BenjaminMiller
    We want to allow access to YouTube search but lock down certain search terms. The way the YouTube search works is circumventing the URL/Content search so XG is not blocking it. If you then refresh the results page it then blocks it. Anyone know how to…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Telegram Messenger Not Connecting When Any Web Policy is Active

    tscott_16
    tscott_16
    I'm needing to allow Telegram Messenger on the network but it refuses to connect whenever a web filtering policy is applied, even if it's just the default Allow All policy. I don't see anything being blocked in the logs. I have tried switching between…
    • over 1 year ago
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