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I will attempt to provide Linux-equivalant commands where-possible. I will attempt to provide Linux-equivalant commands where-possible.
## Configure Sophos XGS Firewall ACLs ## Sophos Environment
You need to configure a user account that will be specifically used for leveraging the API controls that allow resetting the VPN tunnel(s). At this stage, you need to log into your Sophos XGS Firewall ### Configure Sophos XGS Firewall ACLs
You need to configure a user account that will be specifically used for leveraging the API controls that allow resetting the VPN tunnel(s). At this stage, you need to log into your Sophos XGS Firewall. For this example, we will assume you can reach your firewall at https://172.16.16.16:4444 and log in as the administrator.
## Choose a Server to Put Script On ## Server Environment
### Choose a Server
It is important to choose a server/device that is able to communicate with the devices on the remote end of the tunnel. If it cannot ping the remote device(s), it will assume that the tunnel is offline and do an infinite loop of restarting the VPN tunnel. It is important to choose a server/device that is able to communicate with the devices on the remote end of the tunnel. If it cannot ping the remote device(s), it will assume that the tunnel is offline and do an infinite loop of restarting the VPN tunnel.
## Prepare the Script Folder ### Prepare the Script Folder
You need a place to put the script (and if on Windows, `curl.exe`). Follow the instructions specific to your platform below: You need a place to put the script (and if on Windows, `curl.exe`). Follow the instructions specific to your platform below:
=== "Windows" === "Windows"