hello we have server with fixed NIC (2 Fiber Channel ports) and another NIC with 2 copper ethernet ports. we installed fresh Sophos XG SW on this server , Sophos XG detected FC ports as port 1 and 2, and as we know default configuration is (port 1 is…

Hello, I've just installed Sophos XG home on VMware Vsphere and it's just come up and running, but I can see that the LAN and WAN are autonegotated to 10 meg half duplex. Here is what the LAN side looks like from the Linux Mint laptop I have directly…

I cannot get the the sophos XG software firewall installed. I cant even get my intel box to read it. I am using Shuttle DS-61. I have made usb bootable drive many times and cannot get it to read it.

Hello, I converted a XG firewall from appliance to virtual and I want to remove old lag interfaces. I was able to delete lag0 but I am not able to delete lag1. Lag1 interface got no sub-interfaces, only two attached ports: Error message is…

I'm running XG Firewall in VMware (Base, but free for personal use). However, it only recognizes 6144 MB even though I specified in VMWare settings 8192MB (8Gig) Is this due to license ?

Is there a set of CLI or Advanced Shell commands I can use to reverse the default LAN and WAN interfaces following first install? In my case Port1 is WAN and Port2 is LAN but the default is Port1 LAN and Port2 WAN. I have installed Sophos Firewall…

Hi! I use Vmware Workstation integrated with GNS3 as a lab. I have a topology like this but i cannot ping to XG LAN:172.16.16.16 from vlan1 trunk:172.16.16.10 What am i doing wrong?

Sophos XG isn't able to detect the correct topology of the CPU therefore in virtual environments is not able to differentiate virtual and physical cores. Sophos XG home is limited to 4 physical cores with its threads (8) I configure a KVM machine, this…

Hello Everyone, I recently started looking at Sophos Firewalls. For this I would like to install the SFOS (V19 EAP) on a Hyper-V in our laboratory. The basic procedure is known to me and is not a problem. I am only unsure about the following aspects…

There are several posts on this subject (all locked for further commenting), so I thought I'd share a possible solution: I have FTTP broadband at 100mbps and have been plagued with download/upload speeds of ~9mbps over the last 2-3 months. Due to…

Hi Everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has any experiense installing Sophos XG Home Edition on a Windows 10 Hyper-V host? I've currently got the XG HE installed on a Windows Server 2019 Host and it's working perfectly but I'm in the process of changing…

Hello everybody, I am new in the Sophos world. For practising I installed Sophos XG for VMware 18.5.1 on my VMware Worstation 15.1. When I access the Sophos XG from a virtual PC using https://<ip address>:4444 the basic setup procedure starts…

Hi, i configured some clients in the network to start using the XG as dns server on saturday mid-day. After this you can see the memory usage ramping up, is possible that there is a memory leak? Fw is on SFVH (SFOS 18.5.1 MR-1-Build326)

Hello All, I am new to Sophos and have installed sophos XG. I have created Firewall rule from LAN to WAN and also turned on MASQ in NAT rule. I am unable to ping 8.8.8.8 in my Sophos Firewall GUI. I have attached screenshots of my configuration of LAN…

I have two installs of 18.5.1 and I have the same issue with both. I can't get to the gui. I've changed the nic1 ip to anything in any of my other vlans and I just get can't be reached. Obviously 172.16.16.16 not being in my network won't work so changing…

Currently on Untangle - Untangle is really upsetting me. My upload speeds have decrease from 700 to 17.. and they refuse to help actually speak to me, this happened after they auto renews my license. Why choose sophos? is there anyone out there who was…

Hi i have a Virtuall Appliance with Random Crashes, its running on a HP Proliant G9 with VMWare HPE Custom Image 7.0 Update 2 (updates just some weeks beforeu3, waiting for the Next Update Window for U3) does anyone have an idea what i can also check…

I'm using a VM of Sophos XG 18.5.1 MR-1-Build326. It was running ok for months without a problem. Just this today its loosing LAN (Port1).connection after a few minutes, it will just timed out. Only a reset of the appliance will bring back the LAN connection…

I'm installing Sophos (VMWare): https://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/downloads/firewall-installers However after installing under VMWare Fusion on Mac, I cannot change Port A, only Port B (WAN), and as a result i cannot access via web browser... Is…