Sophos XG Firewall Web Interface Reference and Admin Guide v16.5

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• IPv4

• IPv6

4. Select the host Type.

Available Options:

• IP

• Network

• IP Range

• IP List (IP addresses which belong to different networks or are not within a range.)

5. If the selected host type is IP, Network or IP Range:

1. Enter the IP address, subnet or range based on the host type.

2. Select an IP Host Group or create a new one.

Note: A single host can be the member of multiple host groups. A host group cannot include both IPv4 and IPv6 hosts.

6. If the selected host type is IP List, enter the List of IP Addresses.

Note: Only Class B IP addresses can be added to an IP list. You can add or remove an IP address from the

IP list.

Figure 446: Add IP Host

7. Click Save.

IP Host Group

The IP Host Grouppage displays the list of all the host groups.

Host Group is a grouping of hosts. Security policies can be created for the individual host or host groups.

Note: Dynamic host groups which are automatically added on creation of VPN Remote Access Connections cannot be deleted.

The page also provides option to add a new host group, update the parameters of the existing host group, add members to the existing host group, or delete a host group.

Add a IP Host Group

Use the Add IP Host Group page to create a new host group.

The Add IP Host Group page allows you to configure an IP host group.

1. Go to System > Hosts and Services > IP Host Group and click Add.

2. Enter IP host group details.

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Key Features

  • Firewall rules
  • Web filtering
  • Intrusion prevention
  • VPN
  • Wireless management
  • Email security
  • Advanced threat protection

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Frequently Answers and Questions

What is the purpose of Sophos XG Firewall?
Sophos XG Firewall is a network security appliance designed to protect your network from threats.
What are the key features of Sophos XG Firewall?
Key features include firewall rules, web filtering, intrusion prevention, VPN, wireless management, email security, and advanced threat protection.
How do I access the Sophos XG Firewall web interface?
You can access the Sophos XG Firewall web interface by entering the IP address of the appliance in your web browser.
How do I configure basic firewall rules?
You can configure basic firewall rules by creating a new rule in the Firewall section of the web interface.
How do I enable web filtering?
You can enable web filtering by creating a new web filter policy in the Web section of the web interface.
What is the difference between a user rule and a network rule?
A user rule applies to a specific user, while a network rule applies to a specific network.
How do I create a VPN tunnel?
You can create a VPN tunnel by creating a new IPsec connection in the VPN section of the web interface.

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