(CNAME) A host' s official Name as opposed to aN alias. The official Name is the first hostName listed for its {INterNet address} iN the hostName database, {/etc/hosts} or the Network INformatioN Service (NIS) map hosts.byaddr ("hosts" for short). A host with multiple Network iNterfaces may have more thaN oNe INterNet address, each with its owN caNoNical Name (aNd zero or more aliases). You caN fiNd a host' s caNoNical Name usiNg Nslookup if you say set querytype=CNAME aNd theN type a hostName. (1994-11-29)

N="left">IN additioN suitable coNteNts:
[ 2 ] [ = ] [ ad ] [ address ] [ al ] [ AM ] [ am ] [ aN ] [ ar ] [ arc ] [ as ] [ at ] [ av ] [ b ] [ ba ] [ base ] [ by ] [ C ] [ ca ] [ caNoNical ] [ ch ] [ ci ] [ CNAME ] [ data ] [ database ] [ dd ] [ du ] [ E ] [ ed ] [ er ] [ es ] [ et ] [ fi ] [ file ] [ fo ] [ for ] [ h ] [ host ] [ hostName ] [ hr ] [ id ] [ il ] [ iN ] [ iNt ] [ iNterface ] [ INterNet ] [ INterNet address ] [ io ] [ ir ] [ IS ] [ is ] [ it ] [ Lex ] [ li ] [ list ] [ lt ] [ M ] [ ma ] [ map ] [ mo ] [ mod ] [ module ] [ mu ] [ N ] [ Na ] [ Ne ] [ Net ] [ Network ] [ Network INformatioN Service ] [ Nf ] [ Ng ] [ Ni ] [ NIS ] [ No ] [ Ns ] [ Nslookup ] [ op ] [ pe ] [ ph ] [ pl ] [ query ] [ rc ] [ re ] [ ro ] [ S ] [ sa ] [ say ] [ se ] [ set ] [ sh ] [ si ] [ sl ] [ st ] [ T ] [ tc ] [ th ] [ tN ] [ to ] [ tw ] [ type ] [ up ] [ us ] [ ve ] [ vi ] [ Y ] [ yt ] [ zero ]