Hello friends, I have a question i hope that can help me. I have a web filter policy to Video Hosting category. It works fine, but now i want to allow youtube access, i made the exception following this steps: Login to Firewall Web Admin > Click…

Is there a way to import the O365 exception file to the firewalls via Sophos Central? The tar file is usually imported from the Import tab in the backup/Firmware section of XG GUI which is not available in the sophos central thanks SC

Hello, I have some users on my LAN trying to update their MacBooks pro (everyone with the HTTPS decrypt enabled), but they are having troubles. Can someone tell which https decryption exception should I add, so they can update their MacBooks? And…

After I migrated from an XG85 to XGS87, I can no longer download Adobe Creative Cloud updates. I get error 113 which is a vague error that indicates the problem is on my end. My XGS87 is set up primarily with the defaults. I'm using XGS87 (SFOS 18.5.2…

Currently we have to create exceptions for Office 365 in the web filter by following the guide here: Sophos Firewall: Configure web exceptions for Office 365 It would be nice if the exceptions could auto-update the list of IP's and URLS from http:/…

We have a URL Filtering Exception for all apple.com traffic. See below. ^([A-Za-z0-9.-]*\.)?apple\.com\.?/ Is it possible to craft/recreate the above to apply the exception to all apple.com traffic except music.apple.com ? Therefore blocking music…

Hello, Once that a policy checks exception has been created, can I ignore this same exception for a specific group by a firewall rule (it can be by a IP Range, IP list, networks, Host Group, by selecting an entire in interface... it doesnt 'matter)…

Hi everyone, I'm new to the XG and I'm running into an issue allowing an EXE download without any browser warnings. I first created an exception using under "web" --> "exceptions" that included a regex: ^([A-Za-z0-9.-]*\.)?lumension\.com/ However…

So does anyone know if Sophos keeps this list updated when you download it ? Also , what happens if you have already uploaded it ? Does it only import the news ones if there are or does it duplicate it ? https://support.sophos.com/support/s/article…

SFVH (SFOS 18.5.1 MR-1-Build326) I found an old post that listed things to add to the web content exceptions. I noticed the third one in their list was missing from the exception that was apparently included in the appliance defaults, so I cloned…

In my home LAN I have an XG-125w with SFOS 18.5. My MacBook Pro had a corrupted disk so I had to erase it and do an internet reinstall of MacOS. This procedure downloads a new copy of the operating system and then installs it. To get started, I made a…

Hi. I have a rule for cut the acces on the internet for some pc's, but I need to configure my sophos to upgrade operating system and Windosw defender. I tried whith this list, but doesn't work, any idea or sugestion, please? ^.*windowsupdate\.microsoft…

Hello Everyone, We've had requests to block websites that contain Cyrillic characters, however whenever I attempt to do so in the Sophos interface it states it's an invalid URL. To avoid posting the full domain of the malicious site, an excerpt…

After implementing SFOS 18.5.1 I discovered Microsoft QUick Assist would not complete a connection, it just showed a rotating dots image. SFOS Log Viewer showed the Firewall blocked the application with Invalid Traffic. Sharing the Web Exceptions for…

Is there a recommend practice here to whitelist ? In the same way as you would add Hosts/subnets to make it easy to add/update, which would apply to any changes made in Firewall/SSLVPN etc.... does it make sense to create "exceptions" to websites, rather…