Canonical Name

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CN
Pronunciation
/kəˈnɑnəkəl neɪm/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Networking

Examples in Context

  1. If you use the ou, you must specify the canonical name of the ou.
  2. The canonical name of the ou should be specified.
  3. CNAME ( canonical name ) & An alias to an existing host.
  4. Canonical name : specifies the name of the filter, including'path'through any parent filters it may have.

Other meanings of CN