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

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Default: English

Available Options:

• English

• Hindi

• Chinese - Traditional

• Chinese - Simplified

• French

• Japanese

Note: Take a backup before you choose a different language since the entire configuration will be lost. The device restores the backup in the language that was operational at the time of taking the backup.

Figure 479: Factory Reset with Default Configuration Language

Pattern Updates

This page displays the status of patterns used by various modules of your device like Sophos AV, IPS and Application

Signature, WAF. The page also provides options to update patterns or set an auto-update time interval. By default pattern are updated automatically.

Updates Status

Pattern

Name of the pattern.

Current Version

Version of the pattern in use.

Available Version

Upgrade version if available

Last Successful Update

Status along with the date of the last update.

Update Pattern Now

Click to update the pattern definitions.

Figure 480: Update Status

Pattern Download/Installation

Auto Update

To update pattern definitions automatically click Auto Update switch.

Firmware updates for RED and Access Points are automatically downloaded and a notification is displayed. You have to manually install those updates. Usually, after installation the RED or

AP reboots. Connections to REDs or APs will be interrupted during that time and re-established afterwards.

Interval (Available only if Auto Update is set ON)

Set the time limit in which you want to receive updates.

Available Options:

• Every hour

• Every 2 hours

• Every 4 hours

• Every 12 hours

• Daily

• Every 2 days

Figure 481: Pattern download/installations

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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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