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Sophos XG Firewall / Sophos Firewall — Default Password

Default username and password for the Sophos XG Firewall / Sophos Firewall: admin / admin. Learn how to log in at 172.16.16.16 and how to change the default credentials.

Factory default for Sophos XG and successor Sophos Firewall hardware and software appliances. Admin interface on HTTPS port 4444. Same credentials apply to the CLI. Must be changed on first boot.

UsernamePasswordAccessNotes
admin
admin
Web UI
admin
admin
SSH
Default IP
172.16.16.16

Responsible use

This database lists publicly documented default credentials so administrators can find and change them. Only use these on systems you own or are authorized to test.

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