• Change Interface Zone before Initial Setup via CLI

    n33dfull
    n33dfull
    Hi, i need to change the Sophos Interface Zone before Initial Setup of Firewall, because i only can access Port2 (WAN). Actual: Port1 LAN - 172.16.16.16 Port2 WAN - 10.128.0.5 Windows Machine to Configure is in the WAN Network 10.128.0.2 I already…
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  • VLAN-s and Hyper-v XG?

    Ivar Pikker1
    Ivar Pikker1
    Hi! Do VLAN-s work in Hyper-V version of XG?
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  • Connect ESXi host directly to Sophos XG with VLANs

    P M1
    P M1
    Hello, I have a Sophos XG appliance and an ESXi 7.0 host directly connected to the appliance (i.e. no physical switches in between). I want to isolate the VMs on the ESXi host so that they should not be able to communicate internally unless explicitly…
    • over 2 years ago
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  • VM ESXI v7 advises XG CA is not in PEM format

    rfcat_vk
    rfcat_vk
    I have tried installing the CA from v18.5 and V19 GA and the VM ESXi advises that they are not in PEM format and therefore fails to install the CA. Please advise what is required to change the XG CA to be a compatible PEM for mat that suites the VM…
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  • Sophos firewall software port position

    Tri Nguyen2
    Tri Nguyen2
    Hi Sophos. I have configured the xgs firewall software version in vmware esxi. I have created 7 network adapters linked to port 1 to 7 of the firewall. At every port I have configured ip, dhcp and policy with it. The problem is. when i delete network…
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  • Proper package for XG in ESXi environment

    eclipse79
    eclipse79
    Hello I found some websites that suggest to use "Software Installers: Firewall OS Software ISO" for ESXi envinroment, instead of "Virtual Installers: Firewall OS for VMware". Which is the proper package for ESXi v7? My original idea was to use "sf_virtual_vm8…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • V19 fails 1 time per day on Hyper-V

    Hermann Floimayr1
    Hermann Floimayr1
    SOPHOS is running on Hyper-V 2022. SFVUNL (SFOS 19.0.0 GA-Build317) About 1 time every day the SOPHOS VM freeze. This is the Error: - < Event xmlns =" schemas.microsoft.com/.../event " > - < System > < Provider Name =" Microsoft…
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  • Fresh Sophos XG SW installation , Enable Port 3 to access web admin interface

    ali turki
    ali turki
    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…
    • over 2 years ago
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  • New Sophos XG Home stuck at 10meg/half Duplex for WAN/LAN

    wiz0rd
    wiz0rd
    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…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Sophos XG SW Firewall install via USB

    Steven Williams2
    Steven Williams2
    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.
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  • XG - Interface could not be deleted

    Alex NC
    Alex NC
    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…
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  • memory usage XG

    NA NA3
    NA NA3
    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 ?
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Reverse LAN and WAN using CLI or Advanced Shell

    Simon G
    Simon G
    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…
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  • Cannot ping to XG from trunk Vlan in virtual lab

    Sophos User5557
    Sophos User5557
    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?
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  • Sophos XG Home, vCPU limitations

    l0rdraiden
    l0rdraiden
    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…
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Installation on Hyper-V

    SM-ITM
    SM-ITM
    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…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Slow Internet speeds

    woter324
    woter324
    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…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Sophos XG Home Edition Limitions on Windows 10 Hyper-V

    JakeCherrie
    JakeCherrie
    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…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Sophos XG for VMware: Unable to register he serial number even if the FW can ping www.sophos.com

    Rene Herud
    Rene Herud
    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…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • High Memory Usage on XG Virtual - possibly related with dns server

    Halino
    Halino
    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)
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Cannot ping 8.8.8.8 from Sophos and also traffic not hitting Firewall rule after creating LAN to WAN.

    Muthu Rama Lingam Mahadevan
    Muthu Rama Lingam Mahadevan
    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…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Free XG home Firewall in esxi and can't get to the gui

    Casey Fraysier
    Casey Fraysier
    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…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Currently on Untangle - Untangle is really upsetting me. Why choose sophos?

    MicPerg
    MicPerg
    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…
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    • over 3 years ago
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  • Sophos XG Virtuall Appliance Random Crashes

    Florian Keller2
    Florian Keller2
    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…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Sophos XG 18.5.1 MR-1-Build326 loosing LAN (Port1) connection after a few minutes.

    CalebJosh
    CalebJosh
    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…
    • over 3 years ago
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