D-Link 3-year License for DFL-870M supporting Application Control
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
D-Link 3-year License for DFL-870M supporting Application Control (DFL-870M-AC-36-LIC) - Local Warranty
Advanced Application Control for Network Visibility and Security
The D-Link DFL-870M-AC-36-LIC is a 3-year subscription license that enables advanced application control capabilities on the D-Link DFL-870M firewall, allowing administrators to monitor, identify, and control application-level traffic across the network to improve both security and performance.
Granular Application Management and Policy Enforcement
With this license, IT teams can identify thousands of applications and enforce policies such as blocking, throttling, or prioritizing traffic, ensuring critical business applications receive bandwidth priority while restricting unauthorized or non-essential usage that may impact productivity or security.
Real-Time Monitoring and Traffic Optimization
The application control engine provides real-time visibility into network traffic patterns, enabling administrators to analyze usage behavior, optimize bandwidth allocation, and maintain efficient network performance across enterprise or branch environments.
Seamless Integration with DFL-870M Firewall
Designed specifically for the D-Link DFL-870M, this license integrates instantly upon activation, requiring no additional hardware, and provides a user-friendly interface for configuring policies and managing application behavior across the network.
3-Year Continuous Updates and Support
The license includes 36 months of continuous updates to application signatures and definitions, ensuring protection against evolving applications and threats, along with access to vendor support for maintaining optimal firewall performance.
Technical Specifications
General
Model: DFL-870M-AC-36-LIC
Product Type: Application Control License
License Duration: 3 Years (36 Months)
Supported Device: D-Link DFL-870M Firewall
Deployment: Software-based / License key activation
Functionality
Feature: Application Control (Layer 7 visibility and control)
Application Database: Extensive signature database of applications and services
Control Capability: Allow, block, prioritize, or rate-limit applications
Granularity: User, group, IP, and policy-based control
Inspection: Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) for application identification
Application Coverage
Categories Supported:
- Social media (e.g., Facebook, Instagram)
- Streaming and media services
- Cloud and SaaS applications
- P2P and file sharing
- Messaging and VoIP applications
- Business and productivity apps
Traffic Management
Policy Enforcement: Application-aware firewall rules
Bandwidth Control: Traffic shaping and prioritization per application
QoS Integration: Ensures critical apps receive priority bandwidth
Real-Time Monitoring: Visibility into application usage and behavior
Threat & Risk Control
Application Risk Profiling: Identifies risky or unauthorized apps
Shadow IT Control: Detects and restricts unapproved cloud services
Policy Enforcement: Prevents misuse of network resources
Integration: Works alongside IPS, AV, and firewall policies
Updates & Intelligence
Signature Updates: Automatic application signature updates
Update Frequency: Continuous updates for new apps and behaviors
Cloud Intelligence: Improved detection of emerging applications
Performance & Optimization
Processing Engine: Optimized DPI engine
Latency Impact: Minimal impact with hardware acceleration
Scalability: Suitable for enterprise and high-throughput environments
Integration & Management
Compatibility: Native with DFL-870M firewall
Activation: License key-based activation
Management Interface: Centralized via firewall dashboard
Reporting: Application usage reports and analytics
Support & Coverage
Coverage Period: 36 months continuous service
Updates Included: Yes (application signatures and engine updates)
Support: Vendor technical support included
Key Features
Full Layer 7 application visibility
Granular control over thousands of applications
Bandwidth prioritization and QoS enforcement
Continuous signature updates for new applications
Seamless integration with D-Link firewall ecosystem
No additional hardware required
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise network policy enforcement
Controlling employee internet usage
Optimizing bandwidth for business-critical apps
Blocking high-risk or non-productive applications
Managing cloud and SaaS access across organization
