Add a Service Object

In Cisco Secure Access, a Service Object represents a port, range of ports, specific protocols, or any protocols of a service.

You can add a Service Object individually in Secure Access or import comma-separated values (CSV) files of service objects. For information about importing network objects in Secure Access, see Import CSV File of Service Objects.

You can include Service Objects in Service Object Groups. For information about Service Object Groups, see Add a Service Object Group.

Table of Contents

• Guidelines: Add Service Objects in Secure Access
• Prerequisites
• Procedure

Prerequisites

• Full Admin user role. For more information, see Manage Accounts.

Guidelines: Add Service Objects in Secure Access

• A Service Object is defined by the ports and protocol information for the service. For more information, see About Service Objects.
• Review the recommendations for adding Network and Service Objects in your organization. For more information, see General Limits for Objects.
• A Service Object must have a name that is unique for all Service Objects in the organization.

Procedure

Add a Service Object in Secure Access.

1. Navigate to Resources > Network and Service Objects.

   

2. On Service Objects, navigate to Service objects and groups, and then click Add service object.

   

3. Navigate to General.

   

a. For Name, enter a unique name for the Service Object. Secure Access supports a sequence of 1–255 alphanumeric, space, hyphen, and underscore characters.
b. For Description, enter text that describes the Service Object.

4. Navigate to Protocol And Port.

a. For Protocol, choose a protocol for the Service Object.
Note: Select Any to add any protocols for the Service Object.

b. For Port, enter a port or range of ports.
Separate the range of ports with a hyphen (-), for example, 1024-6500.

5. Click Add Service Object.

Manage Service Objects and Groups < Add a Service Object > Add a Service Object Group