Hello, I have everything configured the way I want it for now. Everything is working, except for DHCP. When I check the status, Sophos XG Firewall says that it's running, but my devices will not connect, and can't seem to find the DHCP server. But…

I am tying to setup Sophos XG Firewall SW-17.1.2_MR-2-225. Following a successful initial installation from USB stick i am not able to boot. I get to the press enter to select image screen and then the system seems to crash within 1-3 seconds. …

I have been able to figure everything out that i need on building FW rules, and application filtering, VPN creating users, and web filters rules. What i am unable to find is a topic of reporting, can sophos send me a report daily with everything that…

Hi, I'm wondering how to use a spare PC with two network interfaces (which I would install the Sophos XG free home edition on) to create a home network, both wired and wireless. As far as I can tell, I would have a router which plugs into the wall…

Hi guys, I've been a user of Sophos UTM for the past 4 years and not that the XG seems stable enough, i wanted to make the switch. ESXi 6.5 hardware: i5u/dual intel NIC/8gb ram/120gb SSD This ESXi box it the one I'm using at the moment with…

Hello there, please do not blame me for my bad english, i am not a native english speaker but i will try my best. Through a Blog i found the Sophos XG for Home and i bought an ITX System with dual NICs. Now i have a few problems. 1. IPS …

I have completed the initial setup with my XG Firewall Home Edition which is plugged into my AT&T Arris Broadband router on the WAN port (port 2). Port 2 received an IP address from the modem and the AT&T Arris Broadband router is configured with IP Passthrough…

Sophos XG Software appliance installation issue Qotom N3150 8GB mem 64Gb SSD 4xUSB3 2xUSB2 and 2 x RJ45 etherent ports (Non Intel) (Have run Sophos UTM successfully on this hardware) I am trying to set up Sophos XG 17.0 loading via USB2 I have…

I have reset the AP 30 via the RED-AP_RecoveryApp.exe, and accepted it in the Pending section. The AP then appears above in the Active/Inactive Access Points list, but remains inactive. I'm assuming there is some communication issue, but I've changed…

Hi, total newb to firewalls/routers so apologise in advance. I have setup the XG firewall home edition in a lab environment. The install went fine and I can access the admin portal. All the VMs are on a 10.x.x.x address. The firewall has a 10. address…

I'm trying to install XG home edition on an old PC - I've created a bootable USB drive and I get "Installing Firmware" but then get a page full of "Segmentation fault" messages I then get a message saying its going to use the installed SSD and identifying…

Hi all, I'm trying to evaluate XG Firewall first to make sure it does what I need before rebuilding my entire home setup. I have a Windows Server 2016 machine which runs Hyper-V for a couple of guest VM's plus a bunch of native web apps (not running…

Hi all, I'm having a right pain setting up XGFW home addition. I'd configured UTM before and it was really nice and easy by comparison. I've finally got the part where I have to activate my license and I'm having real issues. I've tried activating…

Hallo Forum, habe gerade XG installiert und komme mit meinen UTM Erfahrungen nicht so Richtig weiter. Kann mir jemand Starthilfe geben? Wenn ich jetzt WhatsApp und Web erlauben möchte wie muss ich das dann detailliert machen? Danke weissnix

Hey Everyone, I installed Sophos XG Firewall (Home / Personal Use) and ran into issues activating the firewall. When I try to activate it shows a generic error. "Operation Failed due to an unknown error. Please Contact Support". What additional step…

I've just moved from UTM to XG 16.0.5 on a barebones system. I had no problems setting up and managing the UTM but I'm struggling with the XG. The XG Setup Wizard went okay and I can access the GUI from a client on the LAN, however there were no rules…

I have recently installed Sophos XG Virtual Firewall at the house. I am trying to have all of the devices go through XG and would like my setup to be the following: Cable Modem in bridge Mode -> Sophos XG Firewall -> Wireless Access Point/Switch (DHCP…

Hi, i would like to know how to set a bandwidth limit (speed up/down) by ip or ip range? Example: 192.168.110.2-200 = 20mb down / 2mb up 192.168.111.1-254 = 5mb down / 500kbps up etc. Thanks a lot (Im using dhcp relay, my main router…

hi everyone ! So i'm testing xg firewall on a virtual machine on my nas. So i configured it this way : * my dsl modem (router, freebox for the one who knows it) in 192.168.1.254 (no dhcp). DMZ : ip of the sophos wan port, 192.168.1.18 *…

Hi Everyone, I am new to Sophos and Sophos Firewall in general. I have installed a Sophos XG Firewall on VirtualBox for testing purposes by help of this forum but I do not see any traffic or user passing through the WAN. The virrtualbox is installed…

Hi there. I just recently converted from UTM 9 to XG. Unfortunately it's proving to be quite a steep learning curve. One problem I've encountered is that XG seems to be not letting me access certain websites from the LAN. Just by way of example, Facebook…

Hello, I'm trying to install Sophos XG Home onto an old desktop. I have tried flashing the ISO to USB, but whenever i boot i just get a flashing cursor. I have also tried burning the iso to DVD and it does the same thing. It will boot from the device…

I just set it up my XG Firewall (for Home vertion), as gateway, it works great, but i need something else. I want to use my modem, then my router with all my settings, then the Sophos XG Firewall then my Switch, so i prettend to be able to use my router…