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Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w) default password & login IP

The Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w) default login is admin / admin at http://172.16.16.16.

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Login address
http://https://172.16.16.16:4444
Gateway IP
172.16.16.16
Username
admin
Password
admin

Sophos's first row in the dataset — entry-level desktop next-gen firewall for small business/branch (4x or 8x GbE copper, optional WiFi/3G-4G module). Official Quick Start Guide default-settings table: Port1/LAN = 172.16.16.16/255.255.255.0; "Admin Console Username: admin, Admin Console Password: admin, CLI Console Password: admin." Reached via https://172.16.16.16:4444; setup wizard forces a password change on first configuration.

Factory reset

Press and hold the reset button on the unit for more than 10 seconds to reset it to factory default settings; all configuration, reports and patterns are flushed.

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Guides

Source: Sophos — XGS 87(w)/107(w) Quick Start Guide (official PDF)verified · updated 2026-11-01

FAQ

What is the default password for the Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w)?
The Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w) default login is admin / admin at http://172.16.16.16.
What is the default login IP for the Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w)?
The Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w) default login IP is 172.16.16.16 — open http://172.16.16.16 in a browser on the router's own network.
What is the default username for the Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w)?
The Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w) default admin username is admin. The matching default password is admin.
How do I factory-reset the Sophos XGS 87(w) / 107(w)?
Press and hold the reset button on the unit for more than 10 seconds to reset it to factory default settings; all configuration, reports and patterns are flushed.

Verification history (28)

Every time we've checked this model's default credentials, oldest first — including when nothing changed. Absence of change over time is itself the evidence.

  1. 2026-09-21First verified· static
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  27. 2026-11-01Re-verified, unchanged· static
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