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Namings specific to technology

This technology specifc naming convention was created to have a standardised naming solution.

Microsoft Entra ID

Group

MEID-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: MEID-MW-ALL-USER-IAmDoingSomething-NONPROD

AllUsers Group

MEID-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-USER-AllCompanyUsers-<Status>
Example: MEID-ALL-LNC-USER-CompanyAllUsers-PROD

AllAdmins Group

MEID-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-USER-AllAdminAccounts-<Status>
Example: MEID-WIN-LNC-USER-CompanyAllAdmins-PROD

Conditional Access

CA-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>
Example: CA-WIN-ALL-SETTING-IamDoingSomething-PROD

Custom Azure Rolle

CAR-MEID-ALL-ROLE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: CAR-MEID-ALL-ROLE-CompanyReader-PROD

Administrative Unit

ADU-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-GROUPS-<Description>-<Status>
Example: ADU-MW-LNC-GROUPS-Role01-PROD

App (Registration)

APR-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-PERMISSION-<Description>-<Status>
Example: APR-RB-LNC-PERMISSION-CleanUpMEIDDevices-PROD

Service Principal

SP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-PERMISSION-<Description>-<Status>
Example: SP-SPO-LNC-PERMISSION-SiteXYZ-PROD

Client Secret

CLS-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-SECRET-<Description>-<Status>

Connector Group

CGR-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Connector

<FQDNServer>

Claim Policy

CLP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Managed Identity

MAI-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-PERMISSION-<Description>-<Status>
Example: MAI-FUNC-LNC-PERMISSION-CreateProfile-PROD

Custom Role

CAR-MEID-ALL-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

Intune

Deployment Profile

DEP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: DEP-MW-LNC-DEVICE-CompanyProfile-PROD

Devicename

<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Serialnumber>
Zum Example:
MWP-LNC-4CE0460D0G-> Modern Workplace (physical)
CPC-LNC-4CE0460D0G-> Cloud PC Workplace
AVD-LNC-4CE0460D0G-> Azure Virtual Desktop Workplace
CVD-LNC-4CE0460D0G-> Citrix Virtual Desktop Workplace

GroupTag

GRT-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: GRT-MW-LNC-DEVICE-CompanyDevice-PROD

Enrollment Service Profile

ESP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: ESP-MW-LNC-DEVICE-CompanyEnrollment-PROD

Filter

FI-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: FI-CPC-LNC-DEVICE-CompanyDevices-PROD

Configuration Profile

CFP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: CFP-WIN-ALL-DEVICE-SeLNCityBaselines-PROD

Compliance Policy

CPP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: CPP-MW-LNC-USER-LNClockerActivation-NONPROD

Device Script

DSC-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: DSC-MW-ALL-DEVICE-InstallFollowMePrint-PROD

Remediation Script

RSC-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: RSC-MW-LNC-PS1-EnableSeLNCeBoot-NONPROD

Update Policy

UP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: UPP-WIN-ALL-DEVICE-Ring1CIT -PROD

Scope Tag

SCT-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-INTUNE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: SCT-INT-LNC-INTUNE-CompanyObjects-PROD

Custom Intune Rollen

IRO-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-ROLE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: IRO-CVD-LNC-ROLE-LimitedIntuneReader-PROD

Intune Role Assignment

IRA-INT-<CompanyTag>-ROLE-<RollenName>-<STATUS>
Example: IRA-INT-LNC-ROLE-CompanyReader-PROD

Account Protection Policy

ACP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Serialnumber>-<Status>
Example: ACP-WIN-LNC-DEVICE-5CG9272S38-PROD

Intune Apps

IAP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-APP-<AppManufacturer>.<AppName>-<Status>
Example: IAP-ALL-LNC-APP-Microsoft.PowerToys-PROD

Endpoint Privilege Management Profile

EPM-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: EPM-CPC-LNC-DEVICE-AutoDeskApp-NONPROD

TeamViewer

TeamViewer Policy

TVP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: TVP-ALL-ALL-DEVICE-AllCompanyDevices-PROD

TeamViewer Device Group

TVG-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: TVG-ALL-LNC-DEVICE-AllCompanyDevices-PROD

Cloud PC

Provisioning Policy

PRP-CPC-<CompanyTag>-USER-<Description>-<Status>
Example: PRP-CPC-LNC-USER-CloudPCAdvanced-PROD

Azure Network Connections Policy

ANC-CPC-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: ANC-CPC-LNC-DEVICE-CloudPCStandardAdmin-PROD

User Settings

USE-CPC-<CompanyTag>-USER-<Description>-<Status>
Example: USS-CPC-LNC-USER-RestorePointFrequency-PROD

Custom Image

CIM-CPC-<CompanyTag>-IMAGE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: CIM-CPC-LNC-IMAGE-RestorePointFrequency-PROD

Azure Virtual Desktop

MEID App Groups

MEID-AVD-<CompanyTag>-USER-<Description>-<Status>
Example: MEID-AVD-LNC-USER-APP.Microsoft.Office-PROD

Application Groups

APG-AVD-<CompanyTag>-APP-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: APG-AVD-LNC-APP-Messerli.BauAD-PROD-WE

Host Pools

HPO-AVD-<CompanyTag>-APPGROUP-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: HP-AVD-IFB-APPGROUP-AppPool-PROD-WE

Workspaces

WSP-AVD-<CompanyTag>-APPGROUP-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: WS-AVD-ELB-APPGROUP-<Description>-PROD-WE

Scaling Plan

SCP-AVD-<CompanyTag>-HOSTPOOL-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
SCP-AVD-LNC-HOSTPOOL-<Description>-PROD-WE

Citrix Virtual Desktop

GPO

GPO-CVD-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: GPO-CVD-LNC-DEVICE-IntuneJoin-PROD

APP Group

ADG-CVD-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<AppManufacturer>.<AppName>-<Status>
Example: ADG-CVD-ALL-USER-APP.Microsoft.PowerToys-PROD

Machine Catalog

MAC-CVD-<CompanyTag>-DEVICE-<Description>-<Status>
Example: MC-CVD-LNC-DEVICE-Sidoun-PROD

Active Directory

Security Groups

ADSG-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Distribution Group

ADDG-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Federation Group

ADFG-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Federation Party

ADFP-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Service Account

ADSA-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Functional Account

ADFA-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Test Account

ADTA-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Password Setting Object

PSO-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Child Domain

ADCD-<Number>.net

Parent Domain

ADPD-<Number>.net

LDS Instance

LDS-<Number>.net

AD Site

ADSI-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<City<<Street><Number>-<Status>

Password Setting Object

PSO-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Class Schema

ADCL-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Attribute Schema

ADAT-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>

Group Policy Management

GPO Client Computers

GPO-CVD-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>
Beispiel: GPO-CVD-LNC-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

GPO External Accounts

GPO-ADEA-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

GPO Functional Accounts

GPO-ADFA-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

GPO Service Accounts

GPO-ADSA-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

GPO Test Accounts

GPO-ADTA-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

GPO Servers

GPO-ADSRV-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

GPO Users

GPO-ADUSR-<CompanyTag>-SETTING-<Description>-<Status>

Azure Function App

Function

FUNC-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: FUNC-WIN-ALL-PS1-GetStorageTableContent-PROD-WE

Function Key

FKEY-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: FKEY-RS-ALL-KEY-SetLanguageByUPN-PROD-WE

Azure Automation Account

Runbook

RB-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
RB-EXO-BKW-PS1-CreateDomainByCompany-PROD-WE

Secret

CERT-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
CERT-RB-BKW-CERT-CleanUpMEIDDevices-PROD-WE

Variable

VAR-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
VAR-RB-BKW-CLIENTID-CleanUpMEIDDevices-PROD-WE

Schedule

SCED-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
SCED-RB-BKW-DAILY-CheckLicenseCount-PROD-WE

Azure Storage

Azure Storage Table

STT-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: STT-ALL-ALL--WPSMasterTable-PROD-WE

Azure Resources

Resourcegroup

RG-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>

Virtual Machines

VM-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: VM-WIN-LNC-AppPackaging-NONPROD-SZN

VMWare ESXi

VCenter Compute Node

VMHOST-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>-<Location>
Example: VMHOST-ESXI-LNC-VMS-PackagingVirtualizer-NONPROD-F3

Identity Access Management

Exchange Online

Mail enabled security group

MESG-<Technology>-<CompanyTag>-<Object>-<Description>-<Status>
Example: MESG-AAP-ALL-USER-CleanUpMEIDGuestUser-PROD

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