Sophos Firewall Manager
Restrictions apply if you are managing SFOS V16 devices from SFM
V15. For details refer to Appendix E - Compatibility with SFMOS 15.01.0.
- Select Device management to enable keep-alive requests and check for configuration updates.
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Click Advanced settings and select the
communication settings from the options.
- Firewall manager will push configuration changes to the firewall
- Device will fetch configuration changes from the firewall manager
- Enter the HTTPS port on firewall manager over which configuration updates are to be sent.
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Select the Communication Heartbeat protocol to specify how
keep-alive information will be sent to the firewall manager.
Note We recommend that you set Heartbeat protocol to Syslog.
- Select Update management to receive signature updates from the firewall manager.
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Click Advanced settings. For
Firewall manager port, enter the port number, which you've specified under the Firewall
manager's Administration settings.
Firewall manager will push signature updates over this port.