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Firebox M6850
Flagship firewall with high-speed firewall performance and large-scale VPN tunnel capacity


Flagship firewall with high-speed firewall performance and large-scale VPN tunnel capacity

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WatchGuard Firebox M6850 Appliance (Hardware Only - Subscription Required for Operation)
WatchGuard Firebox M6850 Appliance Only
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WatchGuard Standard Support (Service Subscription - Hardware Required)
Includes: Support (24x7), VPN & Networking, and Dimension Command
WatchGuard Standard Support for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
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WatchGuard Standard Support for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard Standard Support for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
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Overview:

Uncompromising Security Headroom for the Most Demanding Networks

The Firebox M6850 is designed for organizations that are planning not just for today’s traffic, but for what comes next. As the top tier model in the Firebox High Rackmount family, the M6850 delivers the highest levels of firewall, VPN, UTM, and HTTPS inspection performance, combined with native ultra high speed networking. Built for data center edge, core infrastructure, and high-growth enterprises, the M6850 enables customers to standardize on a single firewall platform that can accommodate future increases in users, applications, and encrypted traffic without repeated hardware refreshes.

Uncompromising Speed

Deep, Continuous Security

Next-Gen Scaling

Enterprise-Grade Power

Features:

Strong Security at Every Layer

Uniquely architected to be the industry’s smartest, fastest, and most effective network security products, WatchGuard solutions deliver in-depth defenses against advanced malware, ransomware, botnets, trojans, viruses, drive-by downloads, data loss, phishing, and much more.


Standard Support Basic Security Total Security

Stateful Firewall

VPN

SD-WAN

Access Portal*

Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS)
 

Application Control
 

WebBlocker (URL/Content Filtering)
 

spamBlocker (Anti-Spam)
 

Gateway AntiVirus
 

Reputation Enabled Defense
 

Network Discovery
 

APT Blocker
   

DNSWatch
   

IntelligentAV**
   

ThreatSync (XDR)
   

EDR Core
   
WatchGuard Cloud
Log Data Retention
Report Data Retention
 
90 Days
1 Day

365 Days
30 Days

Support

Standard (24x7)

Standard (24x7)

Gold (24x7)

*Not available on Firebox T115-W, T20/T20-W, T25/T25-W, or T35-R. Total Security Suite required for M270, M370, M470, M570, M670, FireboxV and Firebox Cloud. **Not available on Firebox T115-W, T20/T20-W, T25/T25-W, or T35-R.

Specifications:

Specifications
Firebox M6850 Specifications
Throughput
Firewall (UDP 1518) 104.00 Gbps
Firewall (IMIX) 29.00 Gbps
UTM (Full Scan) 36.50 Gbps
UTM (Fast Scan) 44.00 Gbps
Antivirus 43.00 Gbps
IPS (Full Scan) 40.00 Gbps
IPS (Fast Scan) 43.00 Gbps
HTTPS Content Inspection IPS (Full Scan) 18.80 Gbps
VPN (UDP 1518) 32 Gbps
VPN (IMIX) 9.2 Gbps
Capacity
Network Interfaces 1 Gbps RJ45 x 8, 1 Gbps SFP x 6, 10 Gbps SFP+ x 10, 25 Gbps SFP28 x 4, 100 Gbps QSFP28 x 2
I/O interfaces 1 Serial/2 USB-A 3.0
New connections per second 330,000
Concurrent connections 67,000,000
New connections per second (proxy) 85,000
Concurrent connections (proxy) 5,000,000
EDR Core License Included 250
WSM licenses (included) 4
EDR Core Sensors included 250
VPN Tunnels
Branch Office VPN Unrestricted
Mobile VPN Unrestricted
Security Services
Firewall Stateful packet inspection, TLS decryption, proxy firewall
Application proxies HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DNS, TCP/UDP, POP3S, SMTPS, IMAPS, and Explicit Proxy
Threat protection DoS attacks, fragmented & malformed packets, blended threats
Filtering options Browser Safe Search, Google for Business
VPN
Site to Site VPN IKEv2, IPSec, Policy and Route Based Tunnels, TLS hub and spoke
Remote Access VPN IKEv2, IPSec, L2TP, TLS
Visibility
Logging and notifications WatchGuard Cloud & Dimension, Syslog, SNMP v2/v3
Reporting WatchGuard Cloud includes over 100 pre-defined reports, executive summary, and visibility tools
Certifications
Security Pending: Common Criteria, FIPS 140-3
Safety NRTL/C, CB
Network IPv6 Ready Gold (routing)
Hazardous substance control WEEE, RoHS, REACH
Networking
SD-WAN Multi-WAN failover, dynamic path selection, jitter/loss/latency measurement
Dynamic Routing RIP, OSPF, BGP
High Availability Active/Passive, Active/Active
QoS 802.1Q, DSCP, IP Precedence
Traffic Management By policy or application
IP address assignment Static, DHCP (server, client, relay), PPPoE, DynDNS
NAT Static, dynamic, 1:1, IPSec traversal, policy-based
Link aggregation 802.3ad dynamic, static, active/backup
Physical and Power Specifications
Product Dimensions 17.3" x 20.25" x 1.73" (440mm x 515mm x 44mm)
Shipping Dimensions 29.25” x 23.25” x 9” (751mm x 599mm x 237mm)
Product Weight 19.84 lbs (9 kg)
Shipping Weight 36.38 lbs (16.5 kg)
Power Consumption 374 W (Max)
Power 2 x C14 inlet (90-264 VAC)
12V, 50A (600W) Hot-swappable PSU x 2
Environment Specifications
Operating Temperature 32° F to 104° F / 0° C to 40° C
Storage Temperature -14° F to 158° F / -10° C to 70° C
Operating Relative Humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing
Storage Relative Humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing
Operating Altitude 0 to 9,843 ft at 95° F (3,000 m at 35° C)
Storage Altitude 0 to 15,000 ft at 95° F (4,570 m at 35° C)
MTBF TBD

1 Throughput rates are determined using multiple flows through multiple ports and will vary depending on the environment and configuration. Max firewall throughput tested via direct connection using 1518-byte UDP frames based on RFC 2544 methodology. All testing performed on Fireware version 2025.1. 2 UTM throughput is measured using HTTP traffic with AV, IPS, and Application Control enabled, and does not account for all security services available on the appliance.

Documentation:

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Pricing Notes:

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WatchGuard Products
WatchGuard Firebox M6850 Appliance (Hardware Only - Subscription Required for Operation)
WatchGuard Firebox M6850 Appliance Only
#WGM685000
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WatchGuard Standard Support (Service Subscription - Hardware Required)
Includes: Support (24x7), VPN & Networking, and Dimension Command
WatchGuard Standard Support for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
#WGM68500601
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WatchGuard Standard Support for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
#WGM68500603
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WatchGuard Standard Support for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
#WGM68500605
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WatchGuard Basic Security Suite (Service Subscription - Hardware Required)
Includes: Standard Support(24x7), Application Control, WebBlocker, spamBlocker, Gateway Antivirus, Intrusion Prevention Service, Reputation Enabled Defense, and Network Discovery
WatchGuard Basic Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
#WGM68500701
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WatchGuard Basic Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard Basic Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
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WatchGuard Total Security Suite (Service Subscription - Hardware Required)
Includes: Gold Support, Basic Security Suite, APT Blocker, DNSWatch, Cloud, and Threat Detection & Response
WatchGuard Total Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
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WatchGuard Total Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard Total Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
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WatchGuard High Availability with Standard Support
High Availability Appliances (Must be activated on an account with a non HA appliance of the same model)
WatchGuard High Availability for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
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WatchGuard High Availability for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard High Availability for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
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WatchGuard Trade Up to Basic Security Suite
Basic Security Suites include Appliance, Standard Support (24x7), Application Control, WebBlocker, spamBlocker, Gateway Antivirus, Intrusion Prevention Service, Reputation Enabled Defense, and Network Discovery
WatchGuard Trade Up to Basic Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard Trade Up to Basic Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
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WatchGuard Trade Up to Total Security Suite
Total Security Software Suites include Gold Support, Basic Security Suite, APT Blocker, Data Loss Prevention, Dimension Command, Access Portal, DNSWatch, IntelligentAV, Cloud, and Threat Detection & Response
WatchGuard Trade Up to Total Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
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WatchGuard Trade Up to Total Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard Trade Up to Total Security Suite for Firebox M6850 - 5 Year
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WatchGuard Basic Security Suite Renewal/Upgrade
WatchGuard Basic Security Suite Renewal/Upgrade 1 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Basic Security Suite Renewal/Upgrade 3 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Total Security Suite Renewal/Upgrade
WatchGuard Total Security Suite Renewal/Upgrade 1 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Total Security Suite Renewal/Upgrade 3 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard APT Blocker
WatchGuard APT Blocker 1 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard APT Blocker 3 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Cloud 1-Month Data Retention
WatchGuard Cloud 1-Month Data Retention for Firebox M6850 - 1 Year
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WatchGuard Cloud 1-Month Data Retention for Firebox M6850 - 3 Year
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WatchGuard Gold Support Renewal/Upgrade
WatchGuard Gold Support Renewal/Upgrade 1 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Gold Support Renewal/Upgrade 3 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Standard Support Renewal
WatchGuard Standard Support Renewal 1 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Standard Support Renewal 3 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Premium 4hr Replacement
WatchGuard Premium 4hr Replacement 1 Year for Firebox M6850
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WatchGuard Premium 4hr Replacement 3 Year for Firebox M6850
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Accessories
Redundant Power Supply for Firebox M4850/M5850/M6850
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2-port 100GbE QSFP28 OCP Module for Firebox M4850/M5850/M6850
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4-port 25GbE SFP28 OCP Module for Firebox M-Series 5th Gen
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4-port 2.5GbE RJ45 OCP Module for Firebox M-Series 5th Gen
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Replacement Redundant Fan for Firebox M4850/M5850/M6850
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Rack Rails for Firebox M4850/M5850/M6850
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