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I'm trying my best to boot the installer of Sophos XG Home Edition version SW-19.5.0_GA-197 .iso from a 8GB USB 2.0 stick on my Intel i3-1115G4 CPU with 8 GB RAM but can't seem to find a way to properly boot the Installer
I tried Etcher on…
hello! I ve recently found about sophos xg (which will solve a problem with my network). Someone said it will block all ads on my network (which is the main issue) and proposed to run it on a "standalone" pc. Because I m really not sure yet, will it run…
I tested a VM with XG home Edition and I was pretty happy with it that I decided to order a physical firewall to get a real protection instead of virtual.
I ordered a XGS 116 and I got really disapointed by the noize of the device. I plug the device…
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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…
I have been trying to install Sophos Firewall Home edition on a dedicated machine and have followed all the instructions (I beleive) but keep getting the error "selected boot image did not authenticate" when trying to boot from the usb drive I downloaded…
I have a used Sophos XG 230 rev 1, does the hardware specifications support installation of Sophos Home Edition? I am struggling to find the specs for XG 230 Rev.1 but I believe it only runs on 2 Core instead or 4 Core required for Sophos Home Edition…
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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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I am new to the Sohos device and trying to help a friend recover his device. He had a power outage/surge and after that, the device has been having issues. (He was on a UPS/surge suppressor). Note: The device has a manufacture date…
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…
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?
I've seen topics about the single arm firewall setup..... I'm trying to make something like this work. I do have L2/L3 Cisco switches I am using which I could setup a "transfer switch" type setup although I am unsure of how this would work with the sophos…
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…
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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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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I seem to be finding competing information about this online.
I am looking to purchase hardware for a new router, using Sophos XG 19 Home Edition.
I'm looking at a device with 4 2.5Gg ports. It has an Intel Celeron J4125 2,0 GHz-2,70 GHz…
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I refueled an XG125 Rev 3 with the home version. Everything worked with the stick, but I only have only 2 interfaces. All other interfaces are dead, with the original hardware ISO all interfaces work. Does anyone have an idea of what that could…
Hello - I know that the Home Version is limited to 4 cores and 6 GB of RAM - is there a license i can purchase that will allow for more memory and Cores? The intrusion Detection is eating these resources and i would like to increase them.
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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…
I have recently purchased an SG 330 Rev1, there is a chip just behind the front USB3 ports that is toast. Could someone please try to get a closeup of that area and maybe capture some numbers on that component so I can get it serviced?
My burnt image…
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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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We are Non profit who do charity work. We cannot afford to by new equipment's so got XG 125 donated but without license, We swapped the HDD and managed to get the XG home Edition installed. The SW image we used were SW-19.0.1_MR-1-365. The issue…
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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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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…
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…