diff --git a/doc/lua-api/index.rst b/doc/lua-api/index.rst
index 541d960a5..822f8bc97 100644
--- a/doc/lua-api/index.rst
+++ b/doc/lua-api/index.rst
@@ -173,6 +173,40 @@ Core class
   proxy give an access to his list of listeners and servers. Each entry is of
   type :ref:`proxy_class`
 
+  Warning, if you are declared frontend and backend with the same name, only one
+  of these are listed.
+
+  :see: :js:attr:`core.backends`
+  :see: :js:attr:`core.frontends`
+
+.. js:attribute:: core.backends
+
+  **context**: task, action, sample-fetch, converter
+
+  This attribute is an array of declared proxies with backend capability. Each
+  proxy give an access to his list of listeners and servers. Each entry is of
+  type :ref:`proxy_class`
+
+  Warning, if you are declared frontend and backend with the same name, only one
+  of these are listed.
+
+  :see: :js:attr:`core.proxies`
+  :see: :js:attr:`core.frontends`
+
+.. js:attribute:: core.frontends
+
+  **context**: task, action, sample-fetch, converter
+
+  This attribute is an array of declared proxies with frontend capability. Each
+  proxy give an access to his list of listeners and servers. Each entry is of
+  type :ref:`proxy_class`
+
+  Warning, if you are declared frontend and backend with the same name, only one
+  of these are listed.
+
+  :see: :js:attr:`core.proxies`
+  :see: :js:attr:`core.backends`
+
 .. js:function:: core.log(loglevel, msg)
 
   **context**: body, init, task, action, sample-fetch, converter
diff --git a/src/hlua_fcn.c b/src/hlua_fcn.c
index a176b34bd..699261329 100644
--- a/src/hlua_fcn.c
+++ b/src/hlua_fcn.c
@@ -915,6 +915,38 @@ int hlua_fcn_post_init(lua_State *L)
 	/* push "proxies" in "core" */
 	lua_settable(L, -3);
 
+	/* Create proxies entry. */
+	lua_pushstring(L, "frontends");
+	lua_newtable(L);
+
+	/* List all proxies. */
+	for (px = proxy; px; px = px->next) {
+		if (!(px->cap & PR_CAP_FE))
+			continue;
+		lua_pushstring(L, px->id);
+		hlua_fcn_new_proxy(L, px);
+		lua_settable(L, -3);
+	}
+
+	/* push "frontends" in "core" */
+	lua_settable(L, -3);
+
+	/* Create proxies entry. */
+	lua_pushstring(L, "backends");
+	lua_newtable(L);
+
+	/* List all proxies. */
+	for (px = proxy; px; px = px->next) {
+		if (!(px->cap & PR_CAP_BE))
+			continue;
+		lua_pushstring(L, px->id);
+		hlua_fcn_new_proxy(L, px);
+		lua_settable(L, -3);
+	}
+
+	/* push "backend" in "core" */
+	lua_settable(L, -3);
+
 	return 1;
 }