Reverse Proxy

nounid 3900·updated May 9, 2026

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Reverse proxies take public HTTP requests and pass them to back-end webservers to send the content to it, so the proxy can then send the content to the end-user.

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Entity Type

Network95%rule-basedr:entity.network.gear.v1

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Reverse Proxies
possessive: Reverse Proxy's
pluralpossessive: Reverse Proxies'

Framework definitions

2 senses across 2 frameworks

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →

§1: Reverse proxies take public HTTP requests and pass them to back-end webservers to send the content to it, so the proxy can then send the content to the end-user.

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: Reverse proxies take public HTTP requests and pass them to back-end webservers to send the content to it, so the proxy can then send the content to the end-user.
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