I'm trying to test the web filter with a content filter and am experiencing unexpected behavior. I've created a blocked terms list with the following term: and uploaded it to a content filter called blocked_terms. I've also set up a web filter policy…

Hi all, So we have Sophos XG Firewall as well as the Sophos endpoint client for A/V, web filter etc etc... The issue I am having is that we have more detailed filtering at the firewall level so no issues when users are connected to the work network…

hello, How does a computer behave when it is in the firewall network but is also supposed to use and utilize various web policies via Sophos Endpoint Protection? The firewall also has a web filter that has been rolled out to different users and PCs…

Prezados, utilizamos o Sophos XG 135, com ultimo firmware aplicado. Estou tendo problemas ao atutenticar nos sites do gov.br Como exemplo a URL: https://sso.acesso.gov.br/login?client_id=www.gov.br&authorization_id=18d47433c8d Recebo aviso de…

Hi everyone. I'm currently with arista/untangle & thinking on switching over to sophos xg. I have some questions though about the firewall. One thing i use quite a bit with arista is their content filtering (which is why i'm not going to go with pfsense…

Hi Sophos Community, We're currently experiencing difficulties with Zoom calls after implementing Sophos XG Firewall rules and policies. Issue: Zoom calls encounter disruptions when our Sophos XG Firewall rules and policies are enabled. Disabling…

I'm trying to figure out how the web proxy works. I configured a browser to use SFOSv20-IP:3128 I only want web access through the proxy, no proxy configured, no access. I've followed the example, with Web policy "Allow All" and Destination…

The thread was closed but I wanted to share my solution. Here is the original thread. https://community.sophos.com/sophos-xg-firewall/f/discussions/141624/can-t-get-eso-updater-to-work-as-exception-any-ideas Here was my solution. I created…

I blocked the adult and nudity category in my sophos xgs 2100 firewall. But still many porn sites are accessible. Is there any way to block it completely?

Explain like I'm 5 (maybe a 5 year old is smarter at this point, who knows)... We have SSL/TLS inspection rules under "Rules and policies." One of these rules is the built in "Exclusions by Website, which references both a Local and Managed TLS exclusion…

want to unblock translate.google.co.in for all in xgs 2100

When selecting a Web policy or an App policy from a drop-down list, there is a "None" option and also an "Allow all" option. If you select "None," doesn't that mean the same thing as "Allow all"?

We installed a Sophos virtual appliance in bridge mode in front of a pfsense firewall in order to intercept all traffic within the LAN infrastructure of our network for reporting purposes. This is what our current topology looks like: LAN --> sophos…

Hello, on my old UTM i got an exception which gave web access to unauthenticated users to several domains like microsoft.com or windowsupdate.com. How is that possible on xgs? The Webfilter does not contain an exception for authentication.

Hello everyone, we have been having problems with video conferencing via browser for some time now. We are using a XG 230 in webproxy mode with HTTPS decryption, IPS and ATP activated. The clients are configured with a standard / manual proxy. Everything…

Hi, Outlook translator feature isn't working; I received this error, as seen in the below photo, and was unable to find out how to allow the traffic for the Outlook translator tool As I add my IP address to any destination + any port. The translation…

Hello everyone, Recently i noticed a bunch of tickets regarding the following. i want to go on facebook, but facebook is blocked. instead of the blocked page i get Error code: SEC_ERROR_UNKNOWN_ISSUER(firefox) or NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID…

I am not sure which settings is causing it, but i have hard time finding anything usefull about it. On my network only https is allowed, now we got arduino boards which sadly downloads over the app their zips(firmware) over http (without the S ..…

I need to add the TLS exclusions for allowing Office365 updates through because the Web Protection module is blocking them - I can update my Office365 apps fine without the protection as this has been tested successfully. My firewall is XGS87 running…

I've been wondering for a while, is there any way to check if the XG Sophos Firewall can provide access to YouTube for Schools rather than the general YouTube content? We're implementing a QoS plan, and that includes cutting YouTube access off, but…

Over the last couple of weeks, we've been having an issue where a website that is whitelisted properly is getting miscategorized and being blocked as category none. As you can see in the picture below, the URL that the Sophos Firewall is processing…

Hi, I'm using Sophos XG virtual appliance and trying to add users as exclusions for the Web Proxy - Transparent mode (Direct Mode off). If Anybody is used, policy is doing the job and blocking .exe files (as example). But i need that some users to be…

Hello I need help, I can't get it. I want to block the entire internet, except the Google Map page, to a single user. I enabled STAS but I couldn't assign a rule to the user. Thank you.

Hi All, With both the Firewalls and Endpoints in our organisation being managed in Sophos Central, is it possible to sync the endpoint web filtering to the configuration of the XG, i.e. block lists, allow lists, etc.? This way we're not having to…

Hi, We just want to create a policy in sophos firewall to allow updates for windows and Anti virus Please Ellaborate your Response