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Naming Conventions

The following table lists suggested naming conventions for servers.

Server Type

Suggested Naming Convention

Example

Single function server

DNSName-IPAddress

Goliath-196.128.34.1

One application, multiple servers in a farm

ApplicationName-DNSName

DocMgr-Zeus

DocMgr-Athena

DocMgr-Mercury

One application, multiple servers, multiple locations

ApplicationName-DNSName-Location

DocMgr-Hamlet-NewYork

DocMgr-Romeo-Milan

DocMgr-Othello-London