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Sophos Firewall: Deploy in Microsoft Azure

This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to deploy Sophos Firewall in your Microsoft Azure environment. You’ll learn how to set up the Sophos Firewall virtual machine, register the device and join it to Sophos Central for easy management, route LAN traffic to the internet via the firewall, and configure a firewall rule to allow traffic.

The steps shown are demonstrated in SFOS v21. If you're using a later SFOS version, the steps and menus may differ, so refer to product documentation for the most up-to-date information.

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*Video Chapters*
00:00 Intro
00:11 Overview
00:46 Prerequisites
01:28 Set up firewall VM
03:55 Register firewall
05:55 Join to Sophos Central
07:30 Route subnet traffic
10:11 Create firewall rule

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*Relevant Documentation*

Deploy Sophos Firewall on Microsoft Azure
https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/21.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/index.html?contextId=azure-deploy-firewall

Route LAN traffic to the internet via Sophos Firewall
https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/21.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/index.html?contextId=azure-route-lan-traffic-to-internet

Create an Azure storage account
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-account-create?tabs=azure-portal

SophosID Registration
https://community.sophos.com/w/getting-started/90/sophosid-registration

Sophos Firewall: How to deploy Sophos Firewall on Azure
https://community.sophos.com/sophos-xg-firewall/f/recommended-reads/122504/sophos-firewall-how-to-deploy-sophos-firewall-on-azure

Add, change, or delete a virtual network subnet
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/virtual-network-manage-subnet?tabs=azure-portal

Add a firewall rule
https://docs.sophos.com/nsg/sophos-firewall/21.5/Help/en-us/webhelp/onlinehelp/index.html?contextId=rules-policies-firewall-add-rule

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