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FireboxV
Micro
FireboxV
Small
FireboxV
Medium
FireboxV
Large
FireboxV
XLarge
Throughput and Connections
Firewall throughput¹ 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps 8 Gbps Unrestricted
Virtual Interfaces 8-10 8-10 8-10 8-10 8-10
Nodes Supported Unrestricted Unrestricted Unrestricted Unrestricted Unrestricted
VLAN 10 50 300 750 1,500
User Count 5 50 250 750 1,500
EDR Core Licenses² 5 50 150 250 250
VPN and Authentication
Branch Office VPN 5 50 600 6,000 10,000
Mobile VPN with SSL 5 50 600 6,000 10,000
Mobile VPN with IPSec 5 50 600 6,000 10,000
Authenticated Users 500 500 3,000 6,000 Unrestricted

¹Throughput rates will vary based on environment & configuration.
²EDR Core available with the purchase of Total Security Suite


Management

Management Platform

WatchGuard System Manager (WSM) v.11 or higher³

Alarms and Notifications

SNMP v2/v3, Email, Management System Alert

Server Support

Logging, Reporting, Quarantine, WebBlocker, Management

Web UI

Supports Windows, Mac, Linux, and Solaris OS

CLI

Includes direct connect and scripting

³WSM licenses enable drag-and-drop VPN and one-touch virtual appliance updates.
Medium, Large and XLarge models include 4-device WSM license. Appliances activated online receive an automatic 5-device bonus pack.
Initial WSM licenses are a purchase upgrade for the Small models.


Next-Generation Security

Firewall

Stateful packet inspection, deep application inspection, proxy firewall

Application Proxies

HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP, POP3, SIP, H.323

Intrusion Protection

Blocks DOS, DDOS, PAD, port scanning, spoofing attacks, address space probes, and more

VoIP

H.323. SIP, call setup & session security

Security Subscriptions

Application Control, WebBlocker, Gateway AntiVirus, Intrusion Prevention Service, APT Blocker, Threat Detection & Response, Data Loss Prevention, spamBlocker, Reputation Enabled Defense, Network Discovery (All subscriptions are bundled in WatchGuard’s Total Security Suite)


VPN & Authentication

Encryption

DES, 3DES, AES 128-, 192-, 256-bit

IPSec

SHA-2, MD5, IKE pre-shared Key, 3rd party cert import

SSL

Thin client

PPTP

Server & Passthrough

VPN Failover

Yes

Single Sign-On

Transparent Active Directory Auth.

XAUTH

Radius, LDAP, Windows Active Directory

Other User Authentication

VASCO, RSA SecurID, web-based, local


Networking

Operating System

Fireware®

Hypervisor Support

VMware ESXi 5.5, 6.0, or 6.5
Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016 (Hyper-V)

IP Address Assignment

Static, DynDNS, PPPoE, DHCP (server, client, relay)

Routing

Static, dynamic (BGP4, OSPF, RIP v1/v2), policy-based

QoS

8 priority queues, diffserv, modified strict queuing

NAT

Static, dynamic, 1:1, IPSec NAT traversal, policy-based, virtual IP for server load balancing

Other Networking

Port independence, multi-WAN failover, multi-WAN load balancing, transparent/drop-in mode