SAUTO Cloud Web And Email Security Automation Practice Question
You are automating the addition of an IP blocklist in Umbrella. You have the IP address and the list ID. Which HTTP method and path is correct?
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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POST /v1/destinationlists/{listId}/destinations
Adding an entry to a destination list uses the POST method on the specific list resource.
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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GET /v1/destinationlists/{listId}
Why it's wrong here
GET retrieves the list, it does not add items.
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POST /v1/destinationlists/{listId}/destinations
Why this is correct
This is the correct path for adding destinations to a list.
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PUT /v1/destinationlists/{listId}/destinations
Why it's wrong here
PUT is used for full resource replacement, not adding single entries.
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PATCH /v1/destinationlists/{listId}
Why it's wrong here
PATCH is not standard for adding list items in the Umbrella API.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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