What is web domain and what is it ?
A web domain is the unique name that identifies a web site, or a group of devices connected tothe Internet.![]() |
Definition of Web Domain |
* in simple terms one can say that an IP address is number that identifies, logically, to an interface of an electronic device within a network using this protocol.
Usually the web domain is composed of two elements are:
To do this we take for example this domain www.yoursiteweb.com
-The First element would be the name of the organization (In the example domain name would yoursiteweb)
As second element the type of organization (eg. .com, .org, .net, These are called top - level domain (TLD) .jp, .fr, .mx are called top - level domain code country Code (ccTLD).)
We must take into account that a URL is not the same as a domain for it in the following example. We explain the difference between a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) address and a domain name:
-The URL would be: http://www.yourwebsite.net/index.html
-The Domain name would be: www.yourwebsite.net
And the registered domain name: yourwebsite.net
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Definition of web domain |
To end the web domain is a combination of 1 unique name (name of organization) with the top - level domain (type of organization , for example. .com, .net, .org.)
Related terms:
- Which is a web domain and for serving
- Which is an Internet domain name
- Which it is a web domain definition
- Parts of a web domain
- Parts that make up an Internet domain
- As a domain consists