sophos-xg

Bypass stateful firewall on a Sophos XG

Usually, bypassing a firewall is not the best idea. But sometimes you have to. One case, where you want to bypass a firewall, is asymmetric routing. [caption id=“attachment_3739” align=“alignnone” width=“640”] MichaelGaida/ pixabay.com/ Creative Commons CC0[/caption] What is asymmetric routing? Imagine a scenario with two routers on the same network. One router offeres access to the internet, the other router provides access to other sites with site-2-site VPN tunnels. [caption id=“attachment_3741” align=“alignnone” width=“551”] Patrick Terlisten/ www.