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With SSL VPN in XG Firewall, you will be disconnected, NO MATTER WHAT, efter 8 hours, this is default. Even if your are transfering data you will be kicked off 🙂 This can be changed, by modifying this parameter in…
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Sophos released SFOS v17.5.6 MR6 for the Sophos XG Firewall. Initially, the firmware will be available by manual download from your MySophos account. Sophos then make the firmware available via auto-update to a number of customers, which will increase over…
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When using the newer streaming installers for Office 365 and Microsoft Office Online, you may encounter that install fails, that it cannot install or it cannot update Office. This can be due to Sophos XG Web Filtering protection, it doesn’t…
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After installing 17.5 MR4, you will see that here are issues with Sophos Connect client, this has been fixed in MR4-1, which has just been released, here from comunity: Update:Â Due to an issue in IPSec in combination with Sophos Connect,…
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Sophos finished SFOS v17.5.4 MR4. It’s a smaller update, and my APX accesspoints, turned RED after reboot. Only thing that fixed that, was to pull the plug on the AP’s and they went all green again 😉 This release is…
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As with the UTM, it’s also possible to reboot specific access points from XG with the AWETOOL command: Log into the command line interface (CLI) as follow: Login with username: admin Enter the admin password Use Option 5 for Device Management Use Option 3 for Advance…
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Hooray, finally, we have support for the new APX-series accesspoints 🙂 Had mine laying around for two months now, so looking forward to get it up and running 🙂 They finished SFOS v17.5.3 MR3. This release is available in stages….
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Hooray, XG 17.5 has been GA released, this is a promising update, with lateral Movement Protection, a REALLY nice feature, that no other provider can do! Also the new Sophos VPN client: Sophos Connect is here with this new version,…
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If you want to try out XG 17.5 in beta(2), head for this: https://community.sophos.com/products/xg-firewall/sophos-xg-beta-programs/sfos-v17-5-early-access/f/sophos-xg-17-5-early-access/108516/welcome-to-xg-firewall-v17-5-early-access Release notes: What’s New in XG Firewall v17.5 Here’s a quick overview of the key new features in v17.5. For a more detailed description please refer…
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Sophos has just released the long awaited MR6, for SFOS v17, I have installed it, and it looks like the VPN dropouts, finally stopped 🙂 Release notes: Note: On v16 to v17 update, SFOS does not set SHA2 truncation on custom…
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