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2. Fully qualified domain name - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fully_qualified_domain_name

   A fully qualified domain name (FQDN), sometimes also called an absolute domain name, [1] is a domain name that specifies its exact location in the tree hierarchy of the Domain Name System (DNS). It specifies all domain levels, including the top-level domain and the root zone. [2] A fully qualified domain name is distinguished by its lack of ...

3. Fully qualified name - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fully_qualified_name

   In the sense of domain names, used in Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), a fully qualified domain name is explicitly suffixed with a dot, to eliminate the step of resolving, and to ensure that no additional suffix is added: wikipedia.com. for instance. This is an example of a fully qualified domain name. [11]

4. Fully qualified domain address - Wikipedia

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   A fully qualified domain address (FQDA) is a string forming an Internet e-mail address. It was defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force in RFC 3801 for the use in voice profiles for Internet mail, [1] but has been used on the Internet as early as 1988.

5. Domain name - Wikipedia

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   A fully qualified domain name (FQDN) is a domain name that is completely specified with all labels in the hierarchy of the DNS, having no parts omitted. Traditionally a FQDN ends in a dot (.) to denote the top of the DNS tree. [1]

6. Domain Name System - Wikipedia

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   NAME is the fully qualified domain name of the node in the tree. [clarification needed] On the wire, the name may be shortened using label compression where ends of domain names mentioned earlier in the packet can be substituted for the end of the current domain name. TYPE is the record type. It indicates the format of the data and it gives a ...

7. Hostname - Wikipedia

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   If the domain name is completely specified, including a top-level domain of the Internet, then the hostname is said to be a fully qualified domain name (FQDN). Hostnames that include DNS domains are often stored in the Domain Name System together with the IP addresses of the host they represent for the purpose of mapping the hostname to an ...