I'm sure this question gets beat into the ground often. I know the XG home edition has hardware limitations but when I tried using v18 last year I ran into an oddity with devices not getting online. As soon as I swapped back to my other firewall they…

Hello, 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…

hi there, i am trying to install a sophos home edition on a HP core i3 desktop machine, i used rufus to burn the img, everytime i turn on the computer, i see a grub rescue> any support is appreciated

I switched from UTM 9.x to the (for me) new XG Home. Its an old PC working under UTM perfect with - 2x 1port 1Gb Cards (cant remember from which company, nothing on the cards) - 1x 4port 1Gb Card HP NC364T Now, after installing XG Home, the boot…

Hi everyone, Searching on community about CPUs for XG Home I only found topics about older CPUs suggestions. Here's my home network details and goals with XG Home: Current network: Internet Downlink/Uplink: 700/350Mbps (monthly average internet…

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…

Hi, I've just installed and configured my first instance of xg on kvm starting from generic intel iso, too late I read about the kvm img.. you recommend to redo the job, to destroy and recreate the instance starting from kvm image for best performance…

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…

Hi all, I just purchased a new piece of hardware to replace my dying XG Home box. I downloaded the latest SW-19.0.1_MR-1-365 and burned to USB with RUFUS. I can't seem to boot from it, it just hangs. The device in question is here: https://www…

Hello Everyone, I will use Sophos XG Home and I have server Dell r720 XD with dual interfaces each interface have 4 ports and total 8 ports I wanna ask if I install Sophos XG Home and put port for Lan and 7 for Wan it will work or not Thanks for …

Hi there, Is it possible (out-of-the-box) supported to install Sophos XG Home on the desktop appliance dec840 selled by deciso (OPNsense)? It‘s an AMD Epyc Architecture which is also part of some XG appliances, right? It would give CPU power and fiber…

Hi all, I have only one remote small office which has SFVH appliance, that i know now it's for non-commercial use. So i bought a XGS87 with entreprise license, then i ask if i can transfert or copy the SFVH config to the new one (XGS87), to save time…

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…

What is hardware requirements for link 300/50 and second device for 1000/300 link? Its sophos home firewall its right for this ? Running ids/ids , VPN

Hello there, this might no the typical hardware seizing question, but I would liek more to see how I can stress my hardware to see if it is capable. From what I read IPS needs to be activated, and TLS intercept. What else? Background: I am currently…

HI there, 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…

Hello, 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. Thanks

Hi All, 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…

Good Morning all, I've been running a UTM for a few years now and would now like to gradually switch to SFOS. In order not to flatten my "productive" firewall at home, I wanted to buy a "mini-PC" or something similar, which I can later use as a firewall…

Hello I am looking for hardware for Firewall Home Edition for personal use. Where can I get a device? I would be interested in supplier and model. Delivery to Germany or Switzerland. Thanks and greetings Jack

Hello all! I am currently running Sophos home edition on a UTM 120 appliance. It's time to upgrade. So I recently purchased a second hand XGS 87 appliance with the hopes of installing XG home edition on it. As expected from reading the installation guides…

Hello folks, I have used Sophos Firewall home in the past with ESXI and was so happy about that got a machine to be used as router. I performed the installation via UEFI on a 256gb nvme drive and everything went well. When I rebooted the PC, the…

Hello World, Quick question. I'm looking at purchasing an Sophos XG 125 Rev 3 appliance online. This is strictly for my lab. However, I have a couple questions. 1. Will this appliance support my Gig speed internet? 2. Will the home license work…

Hi all, I am a home user have been a user of Opnsense for a few years but recently removed this setup as it was constantly failing to reroute ipv6 when a connection dropped and was restarted which required 95% of the time to reboot the whole unit. …