Hi There I recently acquired a second-hand XG115W. After wiping the SSD, I successfully installed the V20 HOME firmware on it. However, I've encountered this issue after the installation: Ethernet ports 2 and 3 do not function. I can see the activate…

Hello, Today I found a case that I've intermittently found in the past, but I decide to bring it up in the forum and try to find a permanent solution. I connected to a public WiFi network with an iPad. The network provided the following through…

Hi, I have gone through a fair bit of posts and how-to online, so I decided to post the question here, after 5 days researching this. ---------------------- My setup: Motherboard with 1 built-in 1000mb/s ethernet port, 2x PCI-e cards HP NIC 2 ports…

Hello, My GPON ONT converter device is one without the DHCP mode (static IP 192.168.50.x). Once I have connected my Sophos XG firewall device with it for a successful PPPoE dial-up, I can no longer access it by assigning a static IP of 192.168.50.y…

Hi everyone, I set my Firewall Wan Port to 1000 mbps Full-Duplex with Auto-negotiated enabled. I thought the solution was to set the WAN bandwidth to 1000 Half-Duplex but there is no option (only 10 HD, 10FD, 100 HD, 100 FD and 1000 FD) My Modem (Vodafone…

I am using Sophos Firewall Home on a Protectli Vault FW4B. 5 VLANS are defined in Sophos and I am using CISCO SG-200 switch. I have dedicated one VLAN specifically for an IP camera in my home. Everything is working great but I want to configure that…

I had the same Problem with my SG-125 with XG Home and NetGear GS305E and I've googled it but found nothing useful, so I had to figure it out myself After wasting around 30m troubleshooting and testing I found the reason, which was extremely unexpected…

I'm using a SG230 with Firewall OS (XG) home edition. Within certain applications (battle.net is a great example) I notice that my download speed is incredibly poor. I do have a Gigabit internet connection and within other apps, for example Steam…

I know Suricata on OPNsense in transparent filtering bridge mode does not support VLANs. Wondering if the same is true or not for Sophos deployed in bridge mode .

Hello, Due to electric price rises, I took out my sophos xg PC and put everything back to normal. I was building my kids new PCs so used the bits from the original Sophos box. Now at work they are using Sophos XGs, so to get more knowledge or using…

Hi, I have a XG home lic appliance setup in a virtual machine, and right now I have one nic for one Wan line. I want to add a new NIC so I can have a 2nd Wan line. I have two ISP lines coming in, one from AT&T, other one from Verizon. I found out…

Hi, I have an XG Home edition running SFOS 19.0.1 MR-1-Build365. I have setup an ACME-DNS server on my LAN so that I can use it to authorise Lets Encrypt certificate issuing/renewals using the DNS-01 validation method. I have updated my external DNS…

Hi Sorry for the questions this evening. I have a XG 230 Rev 2 unit spare atm, tbh I'm not currently using it due to power consumption and noise. If I get my house cat6 wired as I hope to do, then it will be maybe pressed into service along with Aruba…

Att fiber the wan interface is a 5gbe to a 10gbe card on my firewall. However it is not negotiating a 5gbe connection; rather only 1gbe. Anyway to enable 5gbe for this connection? 10gbe is available as a manual selection, but not 5gbe. Using an intel…

Hello I have struggled for a while with this. And all while having serious network issues with Comcast. I have Comcast and AT&T as ISPs - and for background, I have forced their Internet cable modems / routers to have a base IP address in the 172.16…

Hi All I recently picked up an XG125 as I wanted to install XG home on it, which I have done, but port one (lan) and port two (wan) have no activity and I am unable to connect to the device via https://<IPADDRESS>:4444 Has any had any success with…

am working on installing the XG home firewall and was wondering where the quick start guide is. I am looking for the default IP address and password that is needed also a guide to the basic set up of the interfaces and should be set up for DHCP server…

The server I have in my lab has 4x10G SFP+ and 4x1gbit ethernet built into the board. Sophos is detecting the 4xSFP+ and only 1x1gbit. Is there anyway to force Sophos to see all 8 or have it ignore the 4x10G SFP+? It looks like Linux under the hood but…

I have a device with 3 ports, Port 1 is 172.16.16.16 and works, hands out IP addresses OK. Subnet is 255.255.255.0 Port 2 is WAN, working OK Port 3 in LAN, tried Static IP, DHCP but it will not hand out IP addresses. Tried adding DHCP, but…

Hello, I have replaced my EE router with a TPLink AC2800, but keeping the EE router as a backup. I want to setup a Sophos XG firewall at home in router mode and have put the TP-Link in bridge mode. Do I need to put the VLAN into both the TP-Link and…

Hello everyone if you please help me about this issue i m trying to solve. I installed vm XG Home Edition in Synology Nas but i cannot bridge the WAN with LAN. I want ISP Router to act as DHCP Server as it is, so my thought is to pass the traffic through…

I was staging a Sophos XG(Software) using an internal network. Everything was working fine. However, when I change the WAN to a 4G modem with static IP and passthrough, I was unable to access the internet from the LAN or other subnet. WAN IP was correct…