D-Link 2-year License for DFL-870M supporting Application Control
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
D-Link 2-year License for DFL-870M supporting Application Control (DFL-870M-AC-24-LIC) - Local Warranty

Advanced Application Control for Network Visibility and Security
The D-Link DFL-870M-AC-24-LIC is a 2-year subscription license that enables Application Control functionality on the DFL-870M firewall, allowing administrators to monitor, identify, and control application traffic across the network to improve both security and performance.
Granular Application Management and Policy Enforcement
With this license, IT teams gain detailed visibility into thousands of applications and can enforce policies such as blocking, limiting, or prioritizing specific applications, ensuring that business-critical traffic is protected while restricting unauthorized or high-risk software usage.
Real-Time Monitoring and Traffic Optimization
The application control engine provides real-time insights into network usage, enabling administrators to analyze traffic patterns, optimize bandwidth allocation, and maintain consistent performance across enterprise or branch networks.
Seamless Integration with DFL-870M Firewall
Designed specifically for the D-Link DFL-870M, the license integrates instantly upon activation without requiring additional hardware, allowing quick deployment of application-level security and traffic management across the network.
2-Year Continuous Updates and Business Protection
The license includes 24 months of continuous updates to application signatures and definitions, ensuring protection against evolving applications and maintaining accurate traffic classification while reducing administrative overhead.
Technical Specifications
General
Model: DFL-870M-AC-24-LIC
Product Type: Application Control License
License Duration: 2 Years (24 Months)
Supported Device: D-Link DFL-870M Firewall
Deployment: Software-based / Digital activation
Functionality
Feature: Application Control (Layer 7 visibility and control)
Inspection Technology: Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
Control Capability: Allow, block, prioritize, or rate-limit applications
Granularity: Policy-based control by user, group, IP, or application
Traffic Visibility: Real-time monitoring of application usage and behavior
Application Control Capabilities
Application Identification: Detect and classify applications across the network
Application Blocking: Restrict unauthorized or risky applications
Traffic Prioritization: Allocate bandwidth to critical business applications
Policy Enforcement: Define rules for application usage and access control
Traffic Management & Optimization
Bandwidth Management: Application-aware traffic shaping
QoS Integration: Prioritize mission-critical applications
Network Optimization: Reduce unnecessary or non-essential traffic
Performance Impact: Optimized processing with minimal latency
Threat & Risk Control
Shadow IT Control: Identify and manage unapproved applications
Risk Mitigation: Block high-risk or non-compliant applications
Security Enhancement: Reduce attack surface via application filtering
Compliance Support: Enforce acceptable use and regulatory policies
Updates & Intelligence
Signature Database: Application signature database
Update Mechanism: Automatic updates for application definitions
Coverage: Continuous updates for new and emerging applications
Performance & Optimization
Processing Engine: Streaming-based pattern matching
Response Time: Fast real-time detection and enforcement
System Impact: Designed to maintain firewall throughput efficiency
Integration & Management
Compatibility: Native integration with DFL-870M firewall
Activation Method: License key (digital activation)
Deployment: No additional hardware required
Management: Centralized control via firewall interface
Reporting: Application usage analytics and reporting
Support & Coverage
Coverage Period: 24 months continuous service
Updates Included: Yes (application signatures and engine updates)
Support: Vendor support and maintenance included
Key Features
Full Layer 7 application visibility
Granular control over application traffic
Real-time monitoring and reporting
Automatic updates for evolving applications
Seamless integration with D-Link firewall ecosystem
No additional hardware required
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise network traffic control
Employee internet usage management
Bandwidth optimization for business-critical apps
Blocking non-productive or risky applications
Managing SaaS and cloud application access across organization
