Sophos Firewall

When you use the internal DHCP server of the XG firewall, and you have configured dhcp static entries on ex. the LAN, and you then move the endpoint, ex. a laptop, to a branch office behind a red, where the…
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There are many things, you cannot configure from the XG Firewall GUI, therefore the XG has a CLI (console), where you can do the rest, here is the Command Reference Guide v16, also applicable for SFOS v17: SF-OS-Command-Reference-Guide Source: https://www.sophos.com/en-us/medialibrary/PDFs/documentation/SophosFirewall/v16/SF-OS-Command-Reference-Guide.pdf?la=en

Hooray! Finally it’s there, are you ready to onboard? I think they have gone a long way, but it looks promising, even though I am a faithfully UTM user, I just have to admit, that Sophos is not planning to…
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Finally XG 17 is moving towards something useable, beta2 has been released, and you now get a somewhat stable environment now: Read all about it here: https://community.sophos.com/products/xg-firewall/sophos-xg-beta-programs/sfos-v170-beta/f/sfos-v170-beta-feedback/96596/sfos-v17-0-beta2-released UTM config conversion tool, will maybe be available in November 2017, after XG…
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I’m beginning to collect shell commands also for XG firewall, so this article will be updated as they are learned 🙂 —————- Find raw text log files: Location: /var/tslog/ and symbolic link just /log —————- SMTP logfiles: Live logs: cd…
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From Sophos https://community.sophos.com/products/xg-firewall/b/xg-blog/archive/2016/04/24/sfos-15-01-0-mr-2-released: We’ve just released a maintenance release for Sophos XG Firewall. This update contains fixes for a number of issues reported on XG firewall thus far. News Maintenance Update Remarks System will be rebooted   Download full release…
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Read more: https://community.sophos.com/products/xg-firewall/f/46/t/75072

Sophos made their new XG firewall available for HOME users, like the UTM was, but this time there is no restictions on IP’s! : The home use version no longer has any IP limits, but is limited to 4 CPU…
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Sophos released their new XG Firewall today, and the beta has ended. Read more: Introducing the XG Firewall with Security Heartbeat – synchronizing network and endpoint security Download it: https://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/next-gen-firewall.aspx  

Look’s like Sophos Project Copernicus, finally rewealed it’s true name in BETA 3 😉 Sophos XG Firewall