SAUTO Cloud Web And Email Security Automation Practice Question
When using the Umbrella API to create a new 'Domain' block rule, you need to specify the 'type'. Which of the following is a valid type?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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domain
In Umbrella destination lists, domains are managed under the 'domain' type when adding entries to a block/allow list.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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url
Why it's wrong here
Umbrella destination lists are domain-based, not URL-based (which are handled by WSA).
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category
Why it's wrong here
Categories are a different filtering mechanism, not a destination list entry type.
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domain
Why this is correct
This is the correct object type for blocklist entries.
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ip_address
Why it's wrong here
While IP blocks exist, they are handled in different API resources than domain lists.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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