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When connecting to the appliance for the first time, the SSH fingerprint at the “PuTTY Security Alert” must be confirmed with “Yes”.

Connect to the IP of the appliance via PuTTY.

Check if you are allowed to access the application from your own network via SSH.

Under “Management” -> “System Settings” -> “Shell Access” in the area “Shell User Passwords” create a password for the users “root” and “loginuser”.

Sophos home utm hardware software license#

Importing the licence fails with the error message “Cannot use ASG software license on ASG1xx device.” Cannot use ASG software license on ASG1xx device.įortunately, it is relatively easy to modify the installation so that the USG Home Use License can be read. The Sophos UTM Home Use license is a “software” license and therefore cannot be installed on an ASG appliance. The Sophos UTM Home Use license can still be created and downloaded from the Sophos MyUTM portal. To install the Sophos UTM software, you can follow the KB article on reimaging a UTM appliance. You could do this manually yourself, but I used an ODD emulator instead. It is good to know that Sophos UTM install ISOs are not suitable for installation from USB sticks, because the USB drive is not mounted by the installer. In contrast to the Sophos XG home installation, the normal installer package for Sophos hardware can be used. The latest installer images for Sophos UTM can be downloaded directly from Sophos. Install Sophos UTM firmware / Initial setup The following instructions are based on a Sophos ASG 120. Therefore, it is not worth using the latest appliance for this tinkering project, as you would not be able to use its performance to the full anyway. However, you should note that the number of “Protected IPs” is limited to 50 and the number of connections to 32’000. In principle, any Sophos SG or ASG appliance can be equipped with Sophos UTM Home.

Unlike Sophos XG Home, the Sophos UTM Home does not have any hardware limits.

Sophos home utm hardware how to#

After multiple requests from users, here is how to license Sophos UTM Home on a Sophos ASG appliance.

My post about installing Sophos XG Home on Sophos hardware included a note that Sophos UTM Home is still available.