Configuration

SOPHOS Bridging LAN & Wireless Interfaces
Based on F/W version SFOS 16.01.1 Setup using XG115W Create a temporary Interface for access When you create a Bridge interface ...
Fri, 28 Oct, 2016 at 3:07 PM
Factory Resetting a SOPHOS XG Appliance
You can perform a full factory reset from the serial console, at the logon prompt instead of entering your password type "RESET" (it needs to be i...
Fri, 24 Mar, 2017 at 11:38 AM
NZ UFB configuration on Sophos Appliances
Sophos UFB VLAN Configuration Please see the PDF download for sample setup for PPPoE over VLAN ID = 10. Background: 802.1Q VLANs in this context are...
Thu, 13 Apr, 2017 at 9:11 AM
Web Proxy Always Active and Interferes with DNS
ISSUE: There appears to be no way to fully disable the transparent web proxy functionality, even when using a FW rule with: Scan HTTP: Off De...
Mon, 18 Dec, 2017 at 10:36 AM
Certificate Errors on Sophos Devices
If you have recently upgraded the Sophos firmware and are finding a number of HTTPS sites are giving you invalid certificate errors where the issuer is the ...
Fri, 26 Jan, 2018 at 9:21 AM
Setting SOPHOS XG to allow VLAN traffic on bridged VLANS
We’ve had queries about allowing SOPHOS XG to pass VLAN traffic when in bridged mode.  By default the bridge mode option from the startup wizard needs some ...
Mon, 27 Aug, 2018 at 11:50 AM
Sophos XG 100% CPU
You may have an XG Appliance that every now and again becomes unresponsive and requires a reboot. If you look at the graphs in Diagnostics menu you will...
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 8:42 AM
Office365 Exception Rule
Are you having issues with the Sophos XG/XGS appliance blocking Office365 updates and installs from working? Here is a Web Exception rule that will help ge...
Wed, 14 Sep, 2022 at 9:18 AM