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Sophos UTM provided the ability to act as an NTP server, which was very usefull in many installations. It looks like though, that Sophos has no intentions to add this feature to XG. But Rob Andrews, in the Sophos Community,…
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This one, wow what a pain in the a****** It took me hours to finally debug this issue. Had setup NPS on a Windows 2019 server, like many times before, registered it in the Active Directory, and installed the Use…
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Sophos will remove support from the obsolete RED 10 device when running XG firewall: SFOS v18 MR-2 removed support for Sophos RED 10 devices SFOS v18 MR-6 will remove Sophos RED 10 devices from the UI Please note that RED…
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When doing changes on your network, in ex. giving known hosts new IP’s or giving new servers the IP’s of the old ones, there will be a need to reset the ARP table to make sure that traffic can traverse…
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Sophs has released v8 MR4: XG Firewall v18 MR4 – Release Notes & News – XG Firewall – Sophos Community Enhancements in XG Firewall v18 MR4 High Availability Improved FastPath performance for Active-Passive pairs HA support in Amazon Web…
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Sophos has released the longly awaited MR-3 with many good fixes in the package, read all here: RELEASE NOTES from Sophos: Enhancements in v18 MR-3 Security enhancements: Several security and hardening enhancements – including SSMK (secure storage master key) for…
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Inspiration for this post, was taken from: https://rieskaniemi.com/azure-mfa-with-sophos-xg-firewall/ Some of the things that I’ve seen at work, is that Sophos XG VPN users are using one token for Sophos SSLVPN and another for ex. Office 365 services. Both tokens can…
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Sophos has released this guide, to get your firewall secured as minimal best practice: The focus of this document is to provide baseline guidance to secure the Sophos XG Firewall to a minimum level. The document will not provide guidance…
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Sophos has re-released MR1 for XG v18 again, after a critical bug earlier, but now it’s good!, it provides support for new red devices, here are the release notes: XG Firewall v18 MR-1-Build396 Hi XG Community! We’ve released a new…
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Sophos just posted this on saturday 25/4-2020: Sophos received a report on April 22, 2020, at 20:29 UTC regarding an XG Firewall with a suspicious field value visible in the management interface. Sophos commenced an investigation and the incident was…
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