• QoS settings within SSL VPN tunnel

    Hello everybody! Is it possible to prioritize particular traffic within a Sophos SSL VPN tunnel? And if yes, how ca I do that? Background: We are using a softphone on our employees laptops. The corresponding traffic - in particular sip and rtp (udp…
  • Default QoS DSCP policy table

    Hi folks, when you enable QoS on a switch, the switch applies a default DSCP policy table, which can be edited to special needs if necessary, but overall it should be fine. Now, does the Sophos UTM also work that way? Is it sufficient to just enable…
  • Rewritew/Change DSCP on UTM

    Hello Community, I have a special testing scenario: We have setup DSCP values on our Computers for Microsoft TEAMS, e.g. DSCP 46 for audio port 3478-3481/UDP. In our test we want to use DSCP only internal in our LAN/WLAN. So, the UTM must rewrite DSCP…
  • Traffic shaping for single vpn connections instead of whole vpn traffic

    I've been experimenting with traffic shaping in order to handle ~30 external vpn clients accessing their office PCs. I created a shaping rule for the WAN interface cliking on the In/Out displays on the dashboard and then in Flow Monitor on OpenVPN entry…
  • QoS over MPLS

    Hi there, we are marking your voice traffic with Microsoft Teams at the Windows Clients with DSCP as Microsoft recommends it. Voice DSCP 46 (EF) Video DSCP 34 (AF41) Screen Sharing DSCP 18 (AF21) The HP network switches QoS is configured…
  • QoS Download Throttling Not Working Properly

    For a long time now I've had download throttling set up for web traffic, limiting connections to 15Mbps for upload and download. This used to work as expected, as verified using speedtest.net. Recently I noticed that it didn't seem to be working anymore…
  • How to priorize RDP traffic for incoming remote SSL clients

    Basically we would like to reserve some bandwidth (up & downstream) for our employees who sometimes work from their home office. We have an asymetrical bandwidth with 250MBit down & 25 MBit upstream. Sometimes we notice that for example uploads massively…
  • QoS change = broken internet

    Hi. Hope I'm posting in the correct group.. I'm trying to change the up and down speed of the external NICs QoS rule. When I make the change, I have no internet connection. Turning the QoS of for that interface has the same effect. Looking at the firewall…
  • Application Selector missing Skype for Business?

    At first, Skype for Business seems not top be regular Skype. All traffic is using SSL and Application selector is not taggins it as Skype. Probably because Microsoft using own certificates or has their own implementation for SSL (due to the fact that…
  • poor quality & dropped VoIP & Google Hangouts packets, how to proceed?

    Hi all, I'm trying to address poor online meeting performance for our users, most recently with Google Hangouts but also with GoToMeeting & others. I also observe poor quality & high packet loss (both directons) for voip calls from a wired sip client…
  • One seperate external Line for only one SSL VPN Power-User of many

    Hello Everyone, a customer of ours asked us a question about giving a Power-User a seperate DSL-Line with a static IP-Address for his home-office. So here is my question: Is it possible to give one single user an ssl-vpn profile that connects…
  • QOS definem values and limit aplications

    Hello all! O would aprecciate some help from the comunity concerning UTM 9 for home. My setup at home is a ISP internet line with 14MB download and 1MB upload, we have a couple of computers where the kids play, a Apple TV for media streming like netflix…
  • VoIP QoS and SIP Protocol Support

    Hello, We've recently switched from analog to a cloud VoIP solution... it's only been a couple of days but there are definitely times where we notice some jitter and drops. We did set up SIP under the VoIP section today but I'm not entirely sure it…
  • QOS - Still baffled after all these years

    Hi, Every so often I delve into this then give up because my brain starts to hurt. The myriad of posts and articles seem to answer things then other ones seem to say something different. Maybe it has to do with how different people ask questions, so…
  • Allocate bandwidth to a specific device - or prioritize bandwidth to that device over all others in my SG125 UTM9.

    I want to allocate bandwidth to a specific device - or else prioritize bandwidth to that device over all others in my SG125 UTM9. I was pointed to the article on setting up traffic selectors and throttling bandwidth but I couldn't understand how to do…
  • Download throttling for limiting application bandwidth per client

    Hello, I'd like to limit bandwidth for specific applications for each client. for example, I'd like to set an amount of bandwidth for youtube videos (ie. 80k) for each client, despite of how many video the user opens simultaneously. I have 2 interfaces…
  • QOS for virtual webserver and WAN

    Hi, does anybody has experience with this? Since we activated QOS for WAN the website we have in the Webserver Protection is really slow. Maybe somebody has a best practice for it? It tried a few things but there was no improvement... Thanks, …
  • Is QoS working?

    Hello everyone, This is our first implementation of QoS so perhaps more experienced members can confirm that is all is setup right. We have worked with Support and it seems like all the settings are correct but our Data network spikes past the limits…
  • Download Throttling not working , PLS Help urgent !

    hi buddies , I have a virtual Sophos UTM testing in its trial period , i have setup everything except Qos.i tried every step i imagined but shaping not works. i followed this guideline : 1. i created a New Traffic Selector , selecting "Any" as source…
  • [QoS] Limit utilization of WAN Uplink

    Hello we are having issues with an ISP that drops packets if the WAN uplink is overutilized. To prevent this we would like to limit the maximum usage of Uplink interface to 90% of the bandwidth of the ISP line. It seems I did not understand the…
  • Issues with setting QoS for limiting Symantec AV updates

    Hello, I am trying to limit the bandwidth used for our AV update server to 10Mbits as every 4 hrs it maxes out the external link. I have created a traffic selector with the source as the AV server and traffic as HTTP, a Bandwdth Pool allocating 5Mbit…
  • How to QoS limit upload bandwidth to external plex clients?

    I am running plex media server on my Windows 2012 R2 server at home, and have friends connect externally to stream videos to their TV and PCs. I only have a 2.4mbit upload which is good enough to stream to 1-2 people at one time, but it really slows the…
  • How to set an application to low priority traffic?

    Is it possible to set an application to low priority? background: We have about 40 office 2013 home & business Installations. This version is unable to get the updates from WSUS. So they load the updates directly from Microsoft each month and fill…
  • Can not apply QoS when enable Web Filtering?

    Dear SOPHOS Team and everyone, I would like to configure QoS feature. I did it. But when i enable Web Filtering feature, QoS policy can not work. Pls help me. Thanks,
  • QoS monitoring

    Hi folks, is there way in UTM 9 to monitor the QoS queues? I wanna connect 8 locations via vpn and I have to make sure that VoIP traffic comes first. Best regards, Daniel