noun
General computing term for a name or label that identifies an entity.
各ユーザーには一意の識別名が割り当てられます。
Each user is assigned a unique identifier.
noun
distinguished name; DN
Specific term in directory services (e.g., LDAP) for a unique path that identifies an entry.
LDAPでは、識別名を使ってエントリを一意に特定します。
In LDAP, a distinguished name is used to uniquely identify an entry.