Centipede Firewall
COMPARE
= supported
= not supported
= extra cost or not supported in lower-end models
| Administration | Centipede Firewall | Sonicwall Pro Series | Watchguard X Series | Cisco Pix 500 Series |
| Install Wizard | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Firmware Update | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Web GUI | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Backup Configuration File | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Configuration Mirroring over Cluster Members | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Configurable Dashboard | Y | Y | N | N |
| Status & Trend Reports | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Virtual IP Support(Proxy ARP, CARP) | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| VLAN | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Diagnostic Tools (Packet Capture,Ping,Trace Route) | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Security | Centipede Firewall | Sonicwall Pro Series | Watchguard X Series | Cisco Pix 500 Series |
| Hardened OS | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Packet Normalization | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| DoS and DDoS Prevention | Y | $ | Y | Y |
| Protocol Anomaly Detection | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Malformed Packet Protection | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| IPv6 Tunneling | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Firewall | Centipede Firewall | Sonicwall Pro Series | Watchguard X Series | Cisco Pix 500 Series |
| Stateful Packet Firewall | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| OS Specific Firewall Rules | Y | N | N | N |
| Static Blocked Sources List | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Time-Based Rules | Y | Y | Y | N |
| IP Masquerading | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Policy Based NAT | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Filtering Bridge | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Advanced Aliasing (host, network, port) | Y | N | N | N |
| VPN | Centipede Firewall | Sonicwall Pro Series | Watchguard X Series | Cisco Pix 500 Series |
| IPsec | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Open VPN | Y | Y | N | N |
| PPTP | Y | N | Y | N |
| Failover | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Services | Centipede Firewall | Sonicwall Pro Series | Watchguard X Series | Cisco Pix 500 Series |
| Application Proxy (http, smtp, pop3, ftp,dns,tcp) | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Captive Portal | Y | N | N | N |
| Inbound / Outbound Load Balance | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Package System (Extend Functionallity) | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Mulit-WAN Failover / Load Balance | Y | $ | Y | N |
| Dynamic Routing (OLSRP,RIP) | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Quality of Service (QoS) | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Failover Clustering | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Traffic Shaping | Y | N | $ | N |
| Wireless 802.11(a,b,g) | Y | N | Y | N |
| Helper Proxies(FTP,DNS,DHCP) | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Dynamic DNS | Y | N | N | N |
| SNMP | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| NTP Server | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Wake on LAN | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| UPnP | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Load Balanced Dead Peer Detection | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| DHCP Server | Y | Y | Y | N |
| High Availability(HA Active/Passive) | Y | Y | Y | Y |