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The update for the Sophos UTM was already released on 05.08.20, but since it is not yet distributed everywhere via Up2Date, there is still a small note about the update. The last update for the UTM was released in April, if I have counted correctly, the Sophos XG has 7 updates in the relevant period ... Read more
Sophos has released the update for the UTM to version 9.703 in a bug-fixed version. The update initially caused various serious problems and was withdrawn by Sophos. The update is now available with the version number 9.703-3. This update is intended to fix the following problems: [NUTM-9381]: [Access & Identity] WebAdmin user getting an error while ... Read more
Sophos has released a new update for Sophos UTM today. The update raises the version to 9.701-6. It is a maintenance release, but it fixes the problems with iOS 13 and the "new" certificate policy from Apple. Here is the list of all bugfixes: [NUTM-11142]: [AWS] Unable to create VPC tunnel to AWS GovCloud [NUTM-10024]: ... Read more
Sophos has released a new update for the UTM. The update has the version number 9.700-5 and includes the following new features: Support for new APX AccessPoints Certificate Chain support for WebAdmin and UserPortal Certificate Chain Support for WebProxy New RED Site 2 Site Protocol Retirement of UTM Endpoint Management In addition, the following issues have been ... Read more
Sophos has released a new update for UTM 9.6, which raises the version number to 9.605-1. The following issues have been fixed: [NUTM-10885]: [Basesystem] Fallback log flooded since update to 9.6 [NUTM-10667]: [Email] Emails are not being processed, have "Stale ID in DB" in debug log [NUTM-10870]: [Email] UTM not rejecting emails with dot at the end ... Read more
Here is a short guide on how to establish a Site-2-Site (S2S) VPN connection to Microsoft Azure with the Sophos UTM. Since the Azure portal has been significantly revised in the meantime and I have only found quite old HowTo's, I have summarized my configuration of the UTM and Azure here. If I find some time, I will also ... Read more
In this article, I already described how the Sophos UTM certificate can be exported via REST API. A few people have now reported that an automatic export and import for Exchange Server is interesting. I have therefore extended the script and successfully tested the export and import with Exchange Server 2016. ... Read more
Sophos UTM can now automatically request and renew certificates from Let's Encrypt. This function is particularly useful for web server protection (WAF). The certificate for the various WAF services is thus managed by the UTM and renewed accordingly before it expires. I have already received several requests from people who would like to use the ... Read more
Sophos has released a new update for UTM 9.6. The update raises the version of the UTM to 9.602-3. The following issues are fixed with the update: [NUTM-9877]: [Access & Identity] Configurable RADIUS timeout for L2TP over IPsec [NUTM-10728]: [Access & Identity] Race condition on configuration change of RED device [NUTM-10190]: [Basesystem] CVE-2018-15473: OpenSSH ... Read more
I have already received several emails regarding the monitoring of Sophos EMail Protection. As I also use email protection in my private environment, this topic is also of interest to me. The UTM's Mail Manager already provides a very useful overview, but it is not very practical to have this overview permanently open in the browser. Read more
