Can't activate endpoint protection

When trying to activate Sophos the process times out, do you want to wait 30 more seconds. no EULA is displayed to accept etc.

Configuration daemon logs contains


2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 1. Node::epp::_connect:182() /</var/confd/confd.plx>Node/epp.pm
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 2. Node::epp::epp_register_asg:36() /</var/confd/confd.plx>Node/epp.pm
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 3. (eval):1() (eval 540)
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 4. sys::AUTOLOAD:353() /</var/confd/confd.plx>sys.pm
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 5. (eval):1() (eval 538)
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 6. Astaro::RPC::server_loop:198() /</var/confd/confd.plx>rpc.pm
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 7. rpc::launch:50() /</var/confd/confd.plx>rpc.pm
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 8. main::_rpc:2142() confd.pl
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: 9. main::top-level:394() confd.pl
2012:04:28-22:08:29 cjc-fw confd[8135]: W Message::err_set:1017() => id="3100" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="confd" name="UNEXPECTED (Unexpected error in epp_register_asg: Can't use string ("0") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use at /</var/confd/confd.plx>Node/epp.pm line 197. | )" user="admin" srcip="192.168.1.23" facility="webadmin" client="webadmin.plx" method="epp_register_asg" perl_error="Can't use string ("0") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use at /</var/confd/confd.plx>Node/epp.pm line 197."
2012:04:28-22:09:13 cjc-fw confd[8178]: W Message::err_set:1017() => id="3100" severity="warn" sys="System" sub="confd" name="UNEXPECTED (Unexpected error in epp_register_asg: Can't locate object method "blocking" via package "GLOB" at /usr/local/ap510/site/lib/IO/Socket/SSL.pm line 1013. | )" user="admin" srcip="192.168.1.23" facility="webadmin" client="webadmin.plx" method="epp_register_asg" perl_error="Can't locate object method "blocking" via package "GLOB" at /usr/local/ap510/site/lib/IO/Socket/SSL.pm line 1013."

Astaro
Firmware version: 8.940013
Pattern version: 24765

I have confirmed DNS works ok since I saw it caused problems in another thread.

sss1-test.broker.sophos.com is an alias for sss1-eu-0001.broker.sophos.com.

sss1-eu-0001.broker.sophos.com has address 46.137.160.57