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Cisco Multicloud Defense User Guide

Create a Reverse Proxy Target Address Object

Updated: July 8, 2026

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Create a Cisco Multicloud Defense reverse proxy target address object to identify an application backend for a reverse proxy service.

For more information on what this object is, see Reverse Proxy Target Address Object Parameters. Use the following procedure to create a reverse proxy target address object in Multicloud Defense:

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Policies > Security Policies > Addresses.

  2. Click Create.

  3. Select Reverse Proxy Target.

  4. Enter a unique Name to identify the address object.

  5. (Optional) Enter a description for the object. This may provide context to help differentiate the object from other objects.

  6. Select the Object Type. For information on object types and what they are, see Address Objects. Select one of the following types:

    • IP/CIDR/FQDN

    • Applications

  7. Depending on which type you selected in step 6, enter the following paramters:

    • Value - Enter a valid IP, CIDR, or FQDN IP address.

    • CSP Account - Use the drop-down menu to select a cloud service provider account that has already connected to the controller.

    • Region - Select the region your cloud service provider is located in.

    • VPC - Use the drop-down menu to select the VPC or VNet. Note that options available may change depending on the cloud service provider account your choose.

    • Subnet - Use the drop-down menu to select the subnet that applies to your VPC or VNet.

    • (Azure only) Resource Group - Use the drop-down menu to select the resource group that is compatible with your selections.

  8. Use the drop-down menus to select both an existing Applications Tag and its Value for this object.

  9. Click Save when complete.