Import the .ovpn (SSL) or .scx (IPsec) configuration files.
Administrators prefer the .msi format because it is designed for enterprise-level distribution. sophosconnect 2.5.0 ga%28ipsec and sslvpn%29.msi
Obtain the installer from the Sophos Central dashboard or the firewall’s Web Admin console. Import the
Confirm that ports 443 (SSL) or 500/4500 (IPsec) are open on the gateway. Confirm that ports 443 (SSL) or 500/4500 (IPsec)
Run the installer locally or push it via management software using the /quiet flag for silent installation.
Sophos Connect 2.2 was a major milestone, but the Sophos Connect 2.0 and later versions, specifically the 2.5.0 GA (General Availability) release, represent the current standard for secure remote access. This installer—typically found as sophosconnect 2.5.0 ga(ipsec and sslvpn).msi—is a unified client designed to simplify how users connect to corporate resources using either IPsec or SSL VPN protocols. Unified Remote Access
The client can automatically fetch configuration files from the Sophos User Portal. Users simply enter their credentials and the server address, and the MSI handles the rest. Enhanced Security