IPv6 support
The feature list for IPv6 support in Sophos Firewall is as follows:
Network
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
Static interfaces: Physical, bridge, alias, VLAN, LAG | |
| IPv6 Cellular WAN | |
| IPv6 PPPoE | |
| DHCP prefix delegation | |
DHCP: Server, client, relay Dynamic lease, static lease DNS and WINS servers | |
| Neighbor Discovery Protocol | |
| DNS: lookup, reverse name lookup | |
| Dynamic DNS | |
| DNS64 | |
| IPv6 tunneling: 6in4, 6to4, 6rd, 4in6 | |
| Tunnel broker | |
| RED hardware | |
Firewall RED (Site-to-site tunnels between two Sophos Firewall devices) |
Routing
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Static routes: unicast route | |
| SD-WAN routes | |
| Dynamic unicast routes: BGP-IPv6, OSPFv3 | |
| Dynamic unicast routes: RIPng | |
| Dynamic multicast routes - Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) | |
| Static multicast routes | |
| WAN load balancing | |
| Upstream proxy | |
| Router advertisement |
VPN
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| SSL VPN: Site-to-site | |
| SSL VPN: Remote access | |
| IPsec: Site-to-site | |
| IPsec: Remote access | |
| L2TP VPN | |
| PPTP VPN |
Rules and policies
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Zone-based firewall rules | |
| WAF rules | |
| Network address translation: Only NAT66 | |
| Server load balancing | |
| SSL/TLS inspection rules |
Protection modules
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
IPS: DoS bypass rule IPS policies Spoof protection | |
| Web filtering | |
| Application filter | |
| Malware scanning | |
| Wireless | |
| Zero-day protection | |
| Advanced protection |
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| SMTP MTA | |
| SMTP proxy | |
| IMAP proxy | |
| POP proxy | |
| Quarantine digest |
Administrator and user portals
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Web admin console | |
| User portal | |
| SSH |
Administration
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| NTP | |
| SNMP |
Authentication
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Authentication server |
Activity, diagnostics, logging
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Current activities: users, connections | |
Diagnostics: Ping, traceroute Name lookup, route lookup packet capture | |
| Syslog | |
| Reporting |
Hosts and services
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| IP hosts | |
| Country hosts | Country host isn't supported for IPv6. |
| FQDN hosts | IPv6 addresses won't be resolved for FQDN hosts. |
System services
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Traffic shaping QoS |
Firmware upgrades
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Up2date infrastructure |
Certificates
| Feature | IPv6 support |
|---|---|
| Let's Encrypt certificates |