D-Link DFL-860E – NetDefend UTM Firewall with Dual Gigabit WAN, Gigabit DMZ, 8 Gigabit LAN Ports, IPS / Antivirus / Web Content Filtering, 200Mbps Firewall Throughput & VPN Support
Overview:
• The D-Link DFL-860E is a NetDefend UTM Firewall designed to protect small and medium business networks from intrusions, viruses, malicious traffic, and harmful web content.
• It combines firewall, VPN, Intrusion Prevention System IPS, Gateway Antivirus AV, Web Content Filtering WCF, traffic shaping, bandwidth management, server load balancing, and WAN failover in one security appliance.
• The DFL-860E provides 2 × Gigabit WAN ports, 1 × configurable Gigabit DMZ port, and 8 × Gigabit LAN ports for flexible secure network deployment.
• It delivers firewall throughput up to 200Mbps, VPN throughput up to 60Mbps, IPS throughput up to 80Mbps, antivirus throughput up to 50Mbps, and supports up to 40,000 concurrent sessions.
• The firewall supports VPN services including IPSec, PPTP / L2TP Server, Hub and Spoke, IPSec NAT Traversal, DES / 3DES / AES / Twofish / Blowfish / CAST-128 encryption, and SSL VPN listed as available in future update.
• The DFL-860E is suitable for branch offices, SMB networks, secure internet gateways, DMZ server protection, and legacy D-Link NetDefend UTM firewall deployments.
Key Features:
• NetDefend UTM Firewall.
• Designed for SMB and branch office security.
• 2 × Gigabit WAN ports.
• 1 × configurable Gigabit DMZ port.
• 8 × Gigabit LAN ports.
• 2 reserved USB ports.
• RJ-45 console port.
• Firewall throughput up to 200Mbps.
• VPN throughput up to 60Mbps.
• IPS throughput up to 80Mbps.
• Antivirus throughput up to 50Mbps.
• Supports up to 40,000 concurrent sessions.
• Supports up to 4,000 new sessions per second.
• Supports up to 1,000 policies.
• Stateful Packet Inspection SPI.
• Intrusion Prevention System IPS.
• Gateway Antivirus AV protection.
• Web Content Filtering WCF.
• Optional NetDefend UTM service subscriptions.
• Stream-based virus scanning.
• Kaspersky antivirus signature support.
• URL blacklist and whitelist support.
• Java, Cookie, ActiveX, and VB script filtering.
• E-mail blacklist and whitelist support.
• External database content filtering.
• IPSec, PPTP, and L2TP VPN support.
• Dedicated VPN tunnel support.
• Outbound load balancing.
• Server load balancing.
• Traffic redirect at failover.
• WAN failover support.
• Policy-based routing.
• Policy-based traffic shaping.
• Guaranteed, maximum, priority, and dynamic bandwidth control.
• DHCP server / client / relay.
• IEEE 802.1Q VLAN and port-based VLAN.
• IGMP v3 multicast support.
• D-Link Green energy-saving design.
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: UTM Firewall
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DFL-860E
• Series: NetDefend UTM Firewall Series
• Ethernet Interfaces: 2 × 10/100/1000Mbps WAN Ports, 1 × 10/100/1000Mbps DMZ Port Configurable, 8 × 10/100/1000Mbps LAN Ports
• SFP Ports: Not Supported
• USB Ports: 2 × Reserved USB Ports
• Console Port: RJ-45
• Firewall Throughput: 200Mbps
• VPN Throughput: 60Mbps
• IPS Throughput: 80Mbps
• Antivirus Throughput: 50Mbps
• Concurrent Sessions: 40,000
• New Sessions: 4,000 Sessions Per Second
• Policies: 1,000
• Firewall Features: Transparent Mode, NAT, PAT, H.323 NAT Traversal, Time-Scheduled Policies, Application Layer Gateway
• Dynamic Routing: OSPF
• ZoneDefense: Supported for DFL-860E
• Networking: DHCP Server / Client, DHCP Relay, Policy-Based Routing, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN, Port-Based VLAN, IGMP v3
• VLAN Support: 16 VLANs
• VPN Tunnels: 300 Dedicated VPN Tunnels
• VPN Protocols: IPSec, PPTP / L2TP Server
• VPN Features: Hub and Spoke, IPSec NAT Traversal
• SSL VPN: Available in Future Update
• VPN Encryption: DES, 3DES, AES, Twofish, Blowfish, CAST-128
• Traffic Load Balancing: Outbound Load Balancing, Server Load Balancing, Traffic Redirect at Failover
• Load Balance Algorithms: Round-Robin, Weight-Based Round-Robin, Destination-Based, Spill-Over
• Bandwidth Management: Policy-Based Traffic Shaping, Guaranteed Bandwidth, Maximum Bandwidth, Priority Bandwidth, Dynamic Bandwidth Balancing
• High Availability: WAN Failover
• IPS / IDP: Automatic Pattern Update, DoS / DDoS Protection, E-mail Attack Alarm, Advanced IDP / IPS Subscription, IP Blacklist by Threshold or IDP / IPS
• Content Filtering: URL Blacklist / Whitelist, Java / Cookie / ActiveX / VB Script Filtering, E-mail Blacklist / Whitelist, External Database Content Filtering
• Antivirus: Real-Time AV Scanning, Unlimited File Size, Scans VPN Tunnels, Supports Compressed Files, Kaspersky Signature Licensor, Automatic Pattern Update
• Power Supply: Internal Power Supply
• Dimensions: 330 × 180 × 44 mm
• Rack Mount: 13” Rack-Mount
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C
• Operating Humidity: 5% to 95%, Non-Condensing
• EMI: FCC Class A, CE Class A, C-Tick, VCCI
• Safety: LVD EN60950-1
• MTBF: 140,532 Hours
Applications:
• SMB network perimeter security.
• Branch office firewall deployment.
• Secure VPN connectivity between office and branch.
• Remote user VPN access.
• DMZ deployment for web, mail, FTP, or application servers.
• Employee internet control and web content filtering.
• Intrusion prevention and antivirus gateway protection.
• WAN failover and traffic redirection.
• Server load balancing and outbound load balancing.
• VLAN-based department segmentation.
• Bandwidth management and traffic shaping.
• Legacy D-Link NetDefend UTM firewall replacement or support projects.
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for legacy D-Link NetDefend UTM environments that require DFL-860E compatibility, replacement, or support.
• Suitable for SMB and branch office networks that need Gigabit WAN, DMZ, LAN segmentation, VPN, IPS, antivirus, web filtering, load balancing, and WAN failover.
• Best used when the client needs 2 Gigabit WAN ports, configurable Gigabit DMZ, 8 Gigabit LAN ports, 300 VPN tunnels, 200Mbps firewall throughput, and complete UTM protection.
• For new firewall projects, Connect Gates recommends reviewing newer firewall or security gateway solutions with active subscriptions, higher throughput, current firmware support, and modern threat protection.
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