Hello, We just added a secondary ISP and I set it up as a new WAN interface. A laptop plugged into it gets an IP address and can get out to the internet, so I know it is working.
I configured WAN failover (active-backup) and initially didn't modify…
Two on-premises servers are presented. Now is it possible to configure load balancing from Sophos Next-gen firewall?
If possible then what kinds of requirements are needed?
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I am using sophos XGS87 firewall with latest firmware version (SFOS 20.0.0 GA-Build222). I am facing issue with load balancing. Load balancing was working fine till yesterday. But today it is not working all the traffic is passing through…
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One of our customers has 3 ISP links and he needs to configure one ISP for the Active and the other two as a Backup line, When active links go down, we have to use both backup links to share the traffic. Is there any workaround for that scenario…
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I have configured two ISP on two different ports of firewall providing the internet facility through Sophos Firewall. I am using the firewall load balancing features by assigning the weightage of 2:1 to both the ISP's. But load balancing feature…
A customer of ours is using a Sophos Firewall to create IPSEC VPN tunnels to a remote 3rd party Data Center which has Fortinet installation i.e. the connections here are between Sophos and Fortinet. They have setup 3 IPSEC VPN connections between these…
While I have been configuring a Sophos Firewall, ran in a strange issue. I setup a SDWAN rule to load balance between 2 ISP links. As soon as the policy is saved, I lost access to the Firewall.
I am able to access Internet through the Firewall and the…
Let me brief the topology, we have two WAN uplinks connected to a active -passive HA.
The issue is after initialization of HA one of the uplink status goes to RED.we are unable to use the 2nd ISP as a load balance
Hi, We are moving from SG UTM to XG Firewall. In our previous setup on our UTM, our exchange environment (among other things) uses an Alias IP of an internal vlan as a virtual server address for load balancing. The UTM handles all traffic to the "Load…
I'm trying to understand how the Load Balancing section works in UTM. As an example I'm trying to create a RADIUS load balancing group and use that for authentication purposes. Right now I have a host Availability Group with both RADIUS servers and I…
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I've bumped into an issue that puzzles me.
I have a client that has a load balancing rule active for years, to 4 backend servers. It uses a TCP health check.
This has been running fine until they did an upgrade of the backend last night…
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I'm using SOPHOS XG HOME SFVH (SFOS 18.0.5 MR-5-Build586) and Currently, we have 3 ISP links.
What I need to do, is two ISP links should work as a load balance and One ISP link should be dedicated to another VLAN.
How can I do this, Please help…
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I have an XG 210 (SFOS 19.0.0 GA-Build317) with 2 ISP connections (A-30mpbs & B-120mpbs)
I am trying to setup load balancing for my network. I calculated the weight: A=1, B=3 and setup it up in wan link manager according to what I read
When…
Hi to everyone! Is anybody able to tell me if Sophos Firewall XGS 87 supports Dual Wan Load Balancing? Our sales account in Sophos doesn't know it! Thanks for support!
I am trying to implement traffic rules, establishing speed limits for groups, users and rules, but, I see that the use exceeds what I have contracted with my Internet provider, so I wonder if there is any way to establish the limit which the firewall…
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We have an XG Firewall that runs SFOS 18.0.3 MR-3 and when i create a rule i try to find the load balancing section to choose which interface goes first and second but its not there.
Can you please tell me if there is another way to chose…
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I am writing to you because I would like to know if it is possible to do load balancing on WAN links based on their speed.
I would like to explain: For example, I have 2 links at 100 Mb/s and their weights are configured at 1 and 1 (i.e. 50…
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the following article says that " XG Firewall v18 also supports RBVPN tunnel interfaces for SD-WAN policy-based routes to support IPsec and MPLS co-existence with SD-WAN. This makes it possible to enable IPsec and MPLS (even on a non-WAN zone…
I am having Trouble getting 2 Active WAN Ports on my XG115 v18 Firewall. I have configured Ports 2 and 3 for WAN and both are set to Active. When I look at WAN Link Manager it shows that Port 3 is never active. I have tried with both being same weight…
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last week I switched from utm to xg. We have 2 wan connections and on utm I set all wan links active und configured multi path rules with connection persistence. Both wan links are 50/10 mbit/s connections and with the multi path rules configured…
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I have 3 WAN interfaces on Sophos XG. 3 WAN links are in active mode and working in load balance mode. Each interface has 2 Alias IPs. I need to force Sophos XG to use WAN2 for the device itself internet usage. (for example download pattern updates…
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Looking to supplement our existing office WAN connection with a cheaper link to handle non-essential services like employee web browsing and streaming. Is the XG's load balancing smart enough to not mess with incoming sessions? So, for instance…
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I plan to buy Sophos XG330 but I have 3 ISP with the dial-up connections. I want to terminate all ISP on my firewall as active-active. Can you guide me that is it possible as tree ISP link as dialup (WAN load balancing) on active-active configuration…
I have a three Wan connection A,B,C. I want to load balance only two wan A and B for internet sharing and failover. The rest Wan C I want to assign it to the specific LAN for the dedicate internet.What rule I have to set for this scenario.
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I have a TL-ER5120 v2.0 (firmware 1.0.8 Build 20140212 Rel.36037) that gives DHCP and Internet to my Sophos XG Firewall (SFVH - C010018P2GDHJ37, firmware SFOS 17.0.3 MR-3), Im attaching some pictures. With my main router (the Tp-Link…