diff --git a/internal/clientcache/cmd/search/search.go b/internal/clientcache/cmd/search/search.go
index 0693b35f0f..e3a4ff5526 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/cmd/search/search.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/cmd/search/search.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ var (
 	_ cli.CommandAutocomplete = (*SearchCommand)(nil)
 
 	supportedResourceTypes = []string{
-		"aliases",
+		"resolvable-aliases",
 		"targets",
 		"sessions",
 	}
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ func (c *SearchCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 		}
 	default:
 		switch {
-		case len(result.Aliases) > 0:
-			c.UI.Output(printAliasListTable(result.Aliases))
+		case len(result.ResolvableAliases) > 0:
+			c.UI.Output(printAliasListTable(result.ResolvableAliases))
 		case len(result.Targets) > 0:
 			c.UI.Output(printTargetListTable(result.Targets))
 		case len(result.Sessions) > 0:
@@ -247,12 +247,12 @@ func search(ctx context.Context, daemonPath string, fb filterBy, opt ...client.O
 
 func printAliasListTable(items []*aliases.Alias) string {
 	if len(items) == 0 {
-		return "No aliases found"
+		return "No resolvable aliases found"
 	}
 	var output []string
 	output = []string{
 		"",
-		"Alias information:",
+		"Resolvable Alias information:",
 	}
 	for i, item := range items {
 		if i > 0 {
@@ -267,11 +267,6 @@ func printAliasListTable(items []*aliases.Alias) string {
 				fmt.Sprintf("  ID:                    %s", "(not available)"),
 			)
 		}
-		if item.ScopeId != "" {
-			output = append(output,
-				fmt.Sprintf("    Scope ID:            %s", item.ScopeId),
-			)
-		}
 		if item.Version > 0 {
 			output = append(output,
 				fmt.Sprintf("    Version:             %d", item.Version),
@@ -282,16 +277,6 @@ func printAliasListTable(items []*aliases.Alias) string {
 				fmt.Sprintf("    Type:                %s", item.Type),
 			)
 		}
-		if item.Name != "" {
-			output = append(output,
-				fmt.Sprintf("    Name:                %s", item.Name),
-			)
-		}
-		if item.Description != "" {
-			output = append(output,
-				fmt.Sprintf("    Description:         %s", item.Description),
-			)
-		}
 		if item.DestinationId != "" {
 			output = append(output,
 				fmt.Sprintf("    DestinationId:       %s", item.DestinationId),
@@ -302,12 +287,6 @@ func printAliasListTable(items []*aliases.Alias) string {
 				fmt.Sprintf("    Value:               %s", item.Value),
 			)
 		}
-		if len(item.AuthorizedActions) > 0 {
-			output = append(output,
-				"    Authorized Actions:",
-				base.WrapSlice(6, item.AuthorizedActions),
-			)
-		}
 	}
 
 	return base.WrapForHelpText(output)
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options.go
index dd0f32dea9..6f68ebcea3 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options.go
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 type options struct {
-	withUpdateLastAccessedTime bool
-	withDbType                 dbw.DbType
-	withAuthTokenId            string
-	withUserId                 string
-	withAliasRetrievalFunc     AliasRetrievalFunc
-	withTargetRetrievalFunc    TargetRetrievalFunc
-	withSessionRetrievalFunc   SessionRetrievalFunc
-	withIgnoreSearchStaleness  bool
+	withUpdateLastAccessedTime       bool
+	withDbType                       dbw.DbType
+	withAuthTokenId                  string
+	withUserId                       string
+	withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc ResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc
+	withTargetRetrievalFunc          TargetRetrievalFunc
+	withSessionRetrievalFunc         SessionRetrievalFunc
+	withIgnoreSearchStaleness        bool
 }
 
 // Option - how options are passed as args
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ func withUserId(id string) Option {
 }
 
 // WithAliasRetrievalFunc provides an option for specifying an aliasRetrievalFunc
-func WithAliasRetrievalFunc(fn AliasRetrievalFunc) Option {
+func WithAliasRetrievalFunc(fn ResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc) Option {
 	return func(o *options) error {
-		o.withAliasRetrievalFunc = fn
+		o.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc = fn
 		return nil
 	}
 }
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options_test.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options_test.go
index 7c0a7e7fa3..2475356203 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options_test.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/options_test.go
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ func Test_GetOpts(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, opts, testOpts)
 	})
 	t.Run("WithAliasRetrievalFunc", func(t *testing.T) {
-		var f AliasRetrievalFunc = func(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*aliases.Alias, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+		var f ResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc = func(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok, userId string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*aliases.Alias, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
 			return nil, nil, "", nil
 		}
 		opts, err := getOpts(WithAliasRetrievalFunc(f))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		assert.NotNil(t, opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc)
-		opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc = nil
+		assert.NotNil(t, opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc)
+		opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc = nil
 
 		testOpts := getDefaultOptions()
 		assert.Equal(t, opts, testOpts)
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh.go
index 5f223192e6..002e7ce8f7 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh.go
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ func (r *RefreshService) RefreshForSearch(ctx context.Context, authTokenid strin
 	}
 
 	switch resourceType {
-	case Aliases:
-		rtv, err := r.repo.lookupRefreshToken(ctx, u, aliasResourceType)
+	case ResolvableAliases:
+		rtv, err := r.repo.lookupRefreshToken(ctx, u, resolvableAliasResourceType)
 		if err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 		}
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ func (r *RefreshService) RefreshForSearch(ctx context.Context, authTokenid strin
 				args = append(args, "alias staleness", time.Since(rtv.UpdateTime))
 			}
 			r.logger.Debug("refreshing aliases before performing search", args...)
-			if err := r.repo.refreshAliases(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
+			if err := r.repo.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 			}
 		}
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ func (r *RefreshService) Refresh(ctx context.Context, opt ...Option) error {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		if err := r.repo.refreshAliases(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
+		if err := r.repo.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
 			retErr = stderrors.Join(retErr, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op, errors.WithMsg(fmt.Sprintf("for user id %s", u.Id))))
 		}
 		if err := r.repo.refreshTargets(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ func (r *RefreshService) RecheckCachingSupport(ctx context.Context, opt ...Optio
 			}
 			retErr = stderrors.Join(retErr, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op, errors.WithMsg(fmt.Sprintf("for user id %s", u.Id))))
 		}
-		if err := r.repo.checkCachingAliases(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
+		if err := r.repo.checkCachingResolvableAliases(ctx, u, tokens, opt...); err != nil {
 			if err == ErrRefreshNotSupported {
 				// This is expected so no need to propagate the error up
 				continue
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh_test.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh_test.go
index f86d8d69e5..f7c0c003aa 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh_test.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/refresh_test.go
@@ -74,6 +74,62 @@ func testErroringForRefreshTokenRetrievalFunc[T any](t *testing.T, ret []T) func
 	}
 }
 
+// testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc returns a function that always returns the
+// provided slice and a nil error. The returned function can be passed into the
+// options that provide a resource retrieval func such as
+// WithTargetRetrievalFunc and WithSessionRetrievalFunc.  The provided refresh
+// token determines the returned value and is a string representation of an
+// incrementing integer. This integer is the index into the provided return
+// values and once it reaches the length of the provided slice it returns an
+// empty slice and the same refresh token repeatedly. This is for retrieval
+// functions that require an id be provided for listing purposes like when
+// listing resolvable aliases.
+func testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[T any](t *testing.T, ret [][]T, removed [][]string) func(context.Context, string, string, string, RefreshTokenValue) ([]T, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+	t.Helper()
+	require.Equal(t, len(ret), len(removed), "returned slice and removed slice must be the same length")
+	return func(ctx context.Context, s1, s2, s3 string, refToken RefreshTokenValue) ([]T, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+		index := 0
+		if refToken != "" {
+			var err error
+			index, err = strconv.Atoi(string(refToken))
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+		}
+
+		switch {
+		case len(ret) == 0:
+			return nil, nil, "", nil
+		case index > 0 && index >= len(ret):
+			return []T{}, []string{}, RefreshTokenValue(fmt.Sprintf("%d", index)), nil
+		default:
+			return ret[index], removed[index], RefreshTokenValue(fmt.Sprintf("%d", index+1)), nil
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc simulates a controller that doesn't support refresh
+// since it does not return any refresh token. This is for retrieval
+// functions that require an id be provided for listing purposes like when
+// listing resolvable aliases.
+func testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[T any](t *testing.T) func(context.Context, string, string, string, RefreshTokenValue) ([]T, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+	return func(_ context.Context, _, _, _ string, _ RefreshTokenValue) ([]T, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+		return nil, nil, "", ErrRefreshNotSupported
+	}
+}
+
+// testErroringForRefreshTokenRetrievalFuncForId returns a refresh token error when
+// the refresh token is not empty. This is useful for testing behavior when
+// the refresh token has expired or is otherwise invalid. This is for retrieval
+// functions that require an id be provided for listing purposes like when
+// listing resolvable aliases.
+func testErroringForRefreshTokenRetrievalFuncForId[T any](t *testing.T, ret []T) func(context.Context, string, string, string, RefreshTokenValue) ([]T, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+	return func(ctx context.Context, s1, s2, s3 string, refToken RefreshTokenValue) ([]T, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+		if refToken != "" {
+			return nil, nil, "", api.ErrInvalidListToken
+		}
+		return ret, nil, "1", nil
+	}
+}
+
 func TestCleanAndPickTokens(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	s, err := db.Open(ctx)
@@ -368,7 +424,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 			target("4"),
 		}
 		opts := []Option{
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t,
 				[][]*targets.Target{
@@ -420,7 +476,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 			target("4"),
 		}
 		opts := []Option{
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t,
 				[][]*targets.Target{
@@ -475,7 +531,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 
 		// Get the first set of resources, but no refresh tokens
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)))
 		assert.ErrorContains(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported.Error())
@@ -488,13 +544,13 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		// wont be refreshed any more, and we wont see the error when refreshing
 		// any more.
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)))
 		assert.Nil(t, err)
 
 		err = rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)))
 		assert.Nil(t, err)
@@ -506,7 +562,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		// Now simulate the controller updating to support refresh tokens and
 		// the resources starting to be cached.
 		err = rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, [][]*targets.Target{retTargets}, [][]string{{}})))
 		assert.Nil(t, err, err)
@@ -532,7 +588,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 			session("4"),
 		}
 		opts := []Option{
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t,
 				[][]*sessions.Session{
@@ -581,7 +637,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 			session("4"),
 		}
 		opts := []Option{
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t,
 				[][]*sessions.Session{
@@ -637,7 +693,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		opts := []Option{
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t,
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t,
 				[][]*aliases.Alias{
 					retAl[:3],
 					retAl[3:],
@@ -650,19 +706,19 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		// First call doesn't sync anything because no aliases were already synced yet
-		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, Aliases, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, ResolvableAliases, opts...))
+		cachedAliases, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, cachedAliases)
 
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.Refresh(ctx, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		cachedAliases, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAl[:3], cachedAliases)
 
 		// Second call removes the first 2 resources from the cache and adds the last
-		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, Aliases, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, ResolvableAliases, opts...))
+		cachedAliases, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAl[2:], cachedAliases)
 	})
@@ -686,7 +742,7 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		opts := []Option{
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t,
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t,
 				[][]*aliases.Alias{
 					retAls[:3],
 					retAls[3:],
@@ -699,25 +755,25 @@ func TestRefreshForSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		// First call doesn't sync anything because no aliases were already synced yet
-		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, Aliases, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, ResolvableAliases, opts...))
+		cachedAliases, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, cachedAliases)
 
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.Refresh(ctx, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		cachedAliases, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAls[:3], cachedAliases)
 
 		// Refresh for search doesn't refresh anything because it isn't stale
-		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, Aliases, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, ResolvableAliases, opts...))
+		cachedAliases, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAls[:3], cachedAliases)
 
 		// Now force the refresh and see things get updated
-		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, Aliases, append(opts, WithIgnoreSearchStaleness(true))...))
-		cachedAliases, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		assert.NoError(t, rs.RefreshForSearch(ctx, at.Id, ResolvableAliases, append(opts, WithIgnoreSearchStaleness(true))...))
+		cachedAliases, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAls[2:], cachedAliases)
 	})
@@ -756,7 +812,7 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 			target("4"),
 		}
 		opts := []Option{
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t,
 				[][]*targets.Target{
@@ -798,7 +854,7 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 			session("4"),
 		}
 		opts := []Option{
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t,
 				[][]*sessions.Session{
@@ -841,7 +897,7 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 		opts := []Option{
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t,
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t,
 				[][]*aliases.Alias{
 					retAls[:3],
 					retAls[3:],
@@ -853,13 +909,13 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 			)),
 		}
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.Refresh(ctx, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		cachedAliases, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAls[:3], cachedAliases)
 
 		// Second call removes the first 2 resources from the cache and adds the last
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.Refresh(ctx, opts...))
-		cachedAliases, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		cachedAliases, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, retAls[2:], cachedAliases)
 	})
@@ -875,7 +931,7 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 
 		innerErr := errors.New("test error")
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(func(ctx context.Context, addr, token string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*targets.Target, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
 				require.Equal(t, boundaryAddr, addr)
@@ -884,7 +940,7 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 			}))
 		assert.ErrorContains(t, err, innerErr.Error())
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(func(ctx context.Context, addr, token string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*sessions.Session, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
 				require.Equal(t, boundaryAddr, addr)
@@ -917,7 +973,7 @@ func TestRefresh(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Len(t, us, 1)
 
 		require.NoError(t, rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t, nil, nil)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t, nil, nil))))
 
@@ -961,7 +1017,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		// Since this user doesn't have any resources, the user's data will still
 		// only get updated with a call to Refresh.
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t))))
 
@@ -970,7 +1026,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Empty(t, got)
 
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)))
 		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported)
@@ -981,7 +1037,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 
 		// now a full fetch will work since the user has resources and no refresh token
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t))))
 	})
@@ -996,7 +1052,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, r.AddKeyringToken(ctx, boundaryAddr, KeyringToken{KeyringType: "k", TokenName: "t", AuthTokenId: at.Id}))
 
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t))))
 
@@ -1005,7 +1061,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Empty(t, got)
 
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)))
 		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported)
@@ -1015,7 +1071,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Empty(t, got)
 
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t))))
 		got, err = r.ListSessions(ctx, at.Id)
@@ -1033,29 +1089,29 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, r.AddKeyringToken(ctx, boundaryAddr, KeyringToken{KeyringType: "k", TokenName: "t", AuthTokenId: at.Id}))
 
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t))))
 
-		got, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		got, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, got)
 
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)))
 		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported)
 
-		got, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		got, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, got)
 
 		assert.NoError(t, rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t))))
-		got, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+		got, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, got)
 	})
@@ -1070,14 +1126,14 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, r.AddKeyringToken(ctx, boundaryAddr, KeyringToken{KeyringType: "k", TokenName: "t", AuthTokenId: at.Id}))
 
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)))
 		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported)
 
 		innerErr := errors.New("test error")
 		err = rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(func(ctx context.Context, addr, token string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*targets.Target, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
 				require.Equal(t, boundaryAddr, addr)
@@ -1087,7 +1143,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.ErrorContains(t, err, innerErr.Error())
 
 		err = rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(func(ctx context.Context, addr, token string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*targets.Target, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
 				require.Equal(t, boundaryAddr, addr)
@@ -1107,7 +1163,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, r.AddKeyringToken(ctx, boundaryAddr, KeyringToken{KeyringType: "k", TokenName: "t", AuthTokenId: at.Id}))
 
 		err = rs.Refresh(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)))
 		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported)
@@ -1126,7 +1182,7 @@ func TestRecheckCachingSupport(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Len(t, us, 1)
 
 		err = rs.RecheckCachingSupport(ctx,
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)),
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)),
 			WithSessionRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*sessions.Session](t)),
 			WithTargetRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*targets.Target](t)))
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_refresh_token.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_refresh_token.go
index c773cca03d..ed7feaf934 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_refresh_token.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_refresh_token.go
@@ -218,15 +218,24 @@ func upsertRefreshToken(ctx context.Context, writer db.Writer, u *user, rt resou
 type resourceType string
 
 const (
-	unknownResourceType resourceType = "unknown"
-	targetResourceType  resourceType = "target"
-	sessionResourceType resourceType = "session"
-	aliasResourceType   resourceType = "alias"
+	unknownResourceType         resourceType = "unknown"
+	targetResourceType          resourceType = "target"
+	sessionResourceType         resourceType = "session"
+	resolvableAliasResourceType resourceType = "resolvable-alias"
 )
 
+func (r resourceType) ColumnName() string {
+	switch r {
+	case resolvableAliasResourceType:
+		return "resolvable_alias"
+	default:
+		return string(r)
+	}
+}
+
 func (r resourceType) valid() bool {
 	switch r {
-	case aliasResourceType, targetResourceType, sessionResourceType:
+	case resolvableAliasResourceType, targetResourceType, sessionResourceType:
 		return true
 	}
 	return false
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_aliases.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_resolvable_aliases.go
similarity index 65%
rename from internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_aliases.go
rename to internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_resolvable_aliases.go
index 5f5ddb215c..3b17b93817 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_aliases.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_resolvable_aliases.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/api"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/api/aliases"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/api/users"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/internal/db"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/internal/errors"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/internal/event"
@@ -19,12 +20,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/mql"
 )
 
-// AliasRetrievalFunc is a function that retrieves aliases
+// ResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc is a function that retrieves aliases
 // from the provided boundary addr using the provided token.
-type AliasRetrievalFunc func(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) (ret []*aliases.Alias, removedIds []string, refreshToken RefreshTokenValue, err error)
+type ResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc func(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok, userId string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) (ret []*aliases.Alias, removedIds []string, refreshToken RefreshTokenValue, err error)
 
-func defaultAliasFunc(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*aliases.Alias, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
-	const op = "cache.defaultAliasFunc"
+func defaultResolvableAliasFunc(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok, userId string, refreshTok RefreshTokenValue) ([]*aliases.Alias, []string, RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+	const op = "cache.defaultResolvableAliasFunc"
 	client, err := api.NewClient(&api.Config{
 		Addr:  addr,
 		Token: authTok,
@@ -32,8 +33,8 @@ func defaultAliasFunc(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok string, refreshTok Refr
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, "", errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 	}
-	aClient := aliases.NewClient(client)
-	l, err := aClient.List(ctx, "global", aliases.WithRecursive(true), aliases.WithListToken(string(refreshTok)))
+	aClient := users.NewClient(client)
+	l, err := aClient.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, userId, users.WithListToken(string(refreshTok)))
 	if err != nil {
 		if api.ErrInvalidListToken.Is(err) {
 			return nil, nil, "", err
@@ -46,11 +47,11 @@ func defaultAliasFunc(ctx context.Context, addr, authTok string, refreshTok Refr
 	return l.Items, l.RemovedIds, RefreshTokenValue(l.ListToken), nil
 }
 
-// refreshAliases attempts to refresh the aliases for the provided user
-// using the provided tokens. If available, it uses the refresh tokens in
-// storage to retrieve and apply only the delta.
-func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[AuthToken]string, opt ...Option) error {
-	const op = "cache.(Repository).refreshAliases"
+// refreshResolvableAliases attempts to refresh the resolvabl aliases for the
+// provided user using the provided tokens. If available, it uses the refresh
+// tokens in storage to retrieve and apply only the delta.
+func (r *Repository) refreshResolvableAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[AuthToken]string, opt ...Option) error {
+	const op = "cache.(Repository).refreshResolvableAliases"
 	switch {
 	case util.IsNil(u):
 		return errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "user is nil")
@@ -59,14 +60,14 @@ func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[Aut
 	case u.Address == "":
 		return errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "user boundary address is missing")
 	}
-	const resourceType = aliasResourceType
+	const resourceType = resolvableAliasResourceType
 
 	opts, err := getOpts(opt...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 	}
-	if opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc == nil {
-		opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc = defaultAliasFunc
+	if opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc == nil {
+		opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc = defaultResolvableAliasFunc
 	}
 	var oldRefreshTokenVal RefreshTokenValue
 	oldRefreshToken, err := r.lookupRefreshToken(ctx, u, resourceType)
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[Aut
 	var removedIds []string
 	var retErr error
 	for at, t := range tokens {
-		resp, removedIds, newRefreshToken, err = opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc(ctx, u.Address, t, oldRefreshTokenVal)
+		resp, removedIds, newRefreshToken, err = opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc(ctx, u.Address, t, u.Id, oldRefreshTokenVal)
 		if api.ErrInvalidListToken.Is(err) {
 			event.WriteSysEvent(ctx, op, "old list token is no longer valid, starting new initial fetch", "user_id", u.Id)
 			if err := r.deleteRefreshToken(ctx, u, resourceType); err != nil {
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[Aut
 			}
 			// try again without the refresh token
 			oldRefreshToken = nil
-			resp, removedIds, newRefreshToken, err = opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc(ctx, u.Address, t, "")
+			resp, removedIds, newRefreshToken, err = opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc(ctx, u.Address, t, u.Id, "")
 		}
 		if err != nil {
 			if err == ErrRefreshNotSupported {
@@ -121,12 +122,12 @@ func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[Aut
 		var err error
 		switch {
 		case oldRefreshToken == nil:
-			if numDeleted, err = w.Exec(ctx, "delete from alias where fk_user_id = @fk_user_id",
+			if numDeleted, err = w.Exec(ctx, "delete from resolvable_alias where fk_user_id = @fk_user_id",
 				[]any{sql.Named("fk_user_id", u.Id)}); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 		case len(removedIds) > 0:
-			if numDeleted, err = w.Exec(ctx, "delete from alias where id in @ids",
+			if numDeleted, err = w.Exec(ctx, "delete from resolvable_alias where id in @ids",
 				[]any{sql.Named("ids", removedIds)}); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[Aut
 				return err
 			}
 		case newRefreshToken != "":
-			if err := upsertAliases(ctx, w, u, resp); err != nil {
+			if err := upsertResolvableAliases(ctx, w, u, resp); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 			if err := upsertRefreshToken(ctx, w, u, resourceType, newRefreshToken); err != nil {
@@ -154,15 +155,15 @@ func (r *Repository) refreshAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[Aut
 	if unsupportedCacheRequest {
 		return ErrRefreshNotSupported
 	}
-	event.WriteSysEvent(ctx, op, "aliases updated", "deleted", numDeleted, "upserted", len(resp), "user_id", u.Id)
+	event.WriteSysEvent(ctx, op, "resolvable-aliases updated", "deleted", numDeleted, "upserted", len(resp), "user_id", u.Id)
 	return nil
 }
 
-// checkCachingAliases fetches all aliases for the provided user and sets the
+// checkCachingResolvableAliases fetches all aliases for the provided user and sets the
 // cache to match the values returned.  If the response includes a refresh
 // token it will save that as well.
-func (r *Repository) checkCachingAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[AuthToken]string, opt ...Option) error {
-	const op = "cache.(Repository).checkAliasesForSearchability"
+func (r *Repository) checkCachingResolvableAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens map[AuthToken]string, opt ...Option) error {
+	const op = "cache.(Repository).checkCachingResolvableAliases"
 	switch {
 	case util.IsNil(u):
 		return errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "user is nil")
@@ -171,14 +172,14 @@ func (r *Repository) checkCachingAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens ma
 	case u.Address == "":
 		return errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "user boundary address is missing")
 	}
-	const resourceType = aliasResourceType
+	const resourceType = resolvableAliasResourceType
 
 	opts, err := getOpts(opt...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 	}
-	if opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc == nil {
-		opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc = defaultAliasFunc
+	if opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc == nil {
+		opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc = defaultResolvableAliasFunc
 	}
 
 	// Find and use a token for retrieving aliases
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ func (r *Repository) checkCachingAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens ma
 	var unsupportedCacheRequest bool
 	var retErr error
 	for at, t := range tokens {
-		resp, _, newRefreshToken, err = opts.withAliasRetrievalFunc(ctx, u.Address, t, "")
+		resp, _, newRefreshToken, err = opts.withResolvableAliasRetrievalFunc(ctx, u.Address, t, u.Id, "")
 		if err != nil {
 			if err == ErrRefreshNotSupported {
 				unsupportedCacheRequest = true
@@ -219,11 +220,11 @@ func (r *Repository) checkCachingAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens ma
 			}
 		case newRefreshToken != "":
 			var err error
-			if numDeleted, err = w.Exec(ctx, "delete from alias where fk_user_id = @fk_user_id",
+			if numDeleted, err = w.Exec(ctx, "delete from resolvable_alias where fk_user_id = @fk_user_id",
 				[]any{sql.Named("fk_user_id", u.Id)}); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
-			if err := upsertAliases(ctx, w, u, resp); err != nil {
+			if err := upsertResolvableAliases(ctx, w, u, resp); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 			if err := upsertRefreshToken(ctx, w, u, resourceType, newRefreshToken); err != nil {
@@ -244,13 +245,13 @@ func (r *Repository) checkCachingAliases(ctx context.Context, u *user, tokens ma
 	if unsupportedCacheRequest {
 		return ErrRefreshNotSupported
 	}
-	event.WriteSysEvent(ctx, op, "aliases updated", "deleted", numDeleted, "upserted", len(resp), "user_id", u.Id)
+	event.WriteSysEvent(ctx, op, "resolvable-aliases updated", "deleted", numDeleted, "upserted", len(resp), "user_id", u.Id)
 	return nil
 }
 
-// upsertAliases upserts the provided aliases to be stored for the provided user.
-func upsertAliases(ctx context.Context, w db.Writer, u *user, in []*aliases.Alias) error {
-	const op = "cache.upsertAliases"
+// upsertResolvableAliases upserts the provided aliases to be stored for the provided user.
+func upsertResolvableAliases(ctx context.Context, w db.Writer, u *user, in []*aliases.Alias) error {
+	const op = "cache.upsertResolvableAliases"
 	switch {
 	case util.IsNil(w):
 		return errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "writer is nil")
@@ -265,18 +266,17 @@ func upsertAliases(ctx context.Context, w db.Writer, u *user, in []*aliases.Alia
 		if err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 		}
-		newAlias := &Alias{
+		newAlias := &ResolvableAlias{
 			FkUserId:      u.Id,
 			Id:            s.Id,
 			Type:          s.Type,
-			ScopeId:       s.ScopeId,
 			DestinationId: s.DestinationId,
 			Value:         s.Value,
 			Item:          string(item),
 		}
 		onConflict := db.OnConflict{
 			Target: db.Columns{"fk_user_id", "id"},
-			Action: db.SetColumns([]string{"type", "scope_id", "destination_id", "value", "item"}),
+			Action: db.SetColumns([]string{"type", "destination_id", "value", "item"}),
 		}
 		if err := w.Create(ctx, newAlias, db.WithOnConflict(&onConflict)); err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
@@ -285,21 +285,21 @@ func upsertAliases(ctx context.Context, w db.Writer, u *user, in []*aliases.Alia
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (r *Repository) ListAliases(ctx context.Context, authTokenId string) ([]*aliases.Alias, error) {
-	const op = "cache.(Repository).ListAliases"
+func (r *Repository) ListResolvableAliases(ctx context.Context, authTokenId string) ([]*aliases.Alias, error) {
+	const op = "cache.(Repository).ListResolvableAliases"
 	switch {
 	case authTokenId == "":
 		return nil, errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "auth token id is missing")
 	}
-	ret, err := r.searchAliases(ctx, "true", nil, withAuthTokenId(authTokenId))
+	ret, err := r.searchResolvableAliases(ctx, "true", nil, withAuthTokenId(authTokenId))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 	}
 	return ret, nil
 }
 
-func (r *Repository) QueryAliases(ctx context.Context, authTokenId, query string) ([]*aliases.Alias, error) {
-	const op = "cache.(Repository).QueryAliases"
+func (r *Repository) QueryResolvableAliases(ctx context.Context, authTokenId, query string) ([]*aliases.Alias, error) {
+	const op = "cache.(Repository).QueryResolvableAliases"
 	switch {
 	case authTokenId == "":
 		return nil, errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "auth token id is missing")
@@ -307,19 +307,19 @@ func (r *Repository) QueryAliases(ctx context.Context, authTokenId, query string
 		return nil, errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "query is missing")
 	}
 
-	w, err := mql.Parse(query, Alias{}, mql.WithIgnoredFields("FkUserId", "Item"))
+	w, err := mql.Parse(query, ResolvableAlias{}, mql.WithIgnoredFields("FkUserId", "Item"))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op, errors.WithCode(errors.InvalidParameter))
 	}
-	ret, err := r.searchAliases(ctx, w.Condition, w.Args, withAuthTokenId(authTokenId))
+	ret, err := r.searchResolvableAliases(ctx, w.Condition, w.Args, withAuthTokenId(authTokenId))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 	}
 	return ret, nil
 }
 
-func (r *Repository) searchAliases(ctx context.Context, condition string, searchArgs []any, opt ...Option) ([]*aliases.Alias, error) {
-	const op = "cache.(Repository).searchAliases"
+func (r *Repository) searchResolvableAliases(ctx context.Context, condition string, searchArgs []any, opt ...Option) ([]*aliases.Alias, error) {
+	const op = "cache.(Repository).searchResolvableAliases"
 	switch {
 	case condition == "":
 		return nil, errors.New(ctx, errors.InvalidParameter, op, "condition is missing")
@@ -342,32 +342,31 @@ func (r *Repository) searchAliases(ctx context.Context, condition string, search
 		searchArgs = append(searchArgs, opts.withUserId)
 	}
 
-	var cachedAliases []*Alias
-	if err := r.rw.SearchWhere(ctx, &cachedAliases, condition, searchArgs, db.WithLimit(-1)); err != nil {
+	var cachedResolvableAliases []*ResolvableAlias
+	if err := r.rw.SearchWhere(ctx, &cachedResolvableAliases, condition, searchArgs, db.WithLimit(-1)); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 	}
 
-	retAliases := make([]*aliases.Alias, 0, len(cachedAliases))
-	for _, cachedSess := range cachedAliases {
-		var sess aliases.Alias
-		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(cachedSess.Item), &sess); err != nil {
+	retAliases := make([]*aliases.Alias, 0, len(cachedResolvableAliases))
+	for _, cachedA := range cachedResolvableAliases {
+		var a aliases.Alias
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(cachedA.Item), &a); err != nil {
 			return nil, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
 		}
-		retAliases = append(retAliases, &sess)
+		retAliases = append(retAliases, &a)
 	}
 	return retAliases, nil
 }
 
-type Alias struct {
+type ResolvableAlias struct {
 	FkUserId      string `gorm:"primaryKey"`
 	Id            string `gorm:"primaryKey"`
 	Type          string `gorm:"default:null"`
-	ScopeId       string `gorm:"default:null"`
 	DestinationId string `gorm:"default:null"`
 	Value         string `gorm:"default:null"`
 	Item          string `gorm:"default:null"`
 }
 
-func (*Alias) TableName() string {
-	return "alias"
+func (*ResolvableAlias) TableName() string {
+	return "resolvable_alias"
 }
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_aliases_test.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_resolvable_aliases_test.go
similarity index 78%
rename from internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_aliases_test.go
rename to internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_resolvable_aliases_test.go
index 0763a1b292..948241ef61 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_aliases_test.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/repository_resolvable_aliases_test.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/api/aliases"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/api/authtokens"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/api/targets"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/globals"
 	cachedb "github.com/hashicorp/boundary/internal/clientcache/internal/db"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/boundary/internal/daemon/controller"
@@ -72,15 +73,14 @@ func TestRepository_refreshAliases(t *testing.T) {
 			Type:          "target",
 		},
 	}
-	var want []*Alias
+	var want []*ResolvableAlias
 	for _, al := range als {
 		si, err := json.Marshal(al)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		want = append(want, &Alias{
+		want = append(want, &ResolvableAlias{
 			FkUserId:      u.Id,
 			Id:            al.Id,
 			Type:          al.Type,
-			ScopeId:       al.ScopeId,
 			DestinationId: al.DestinationId,
 			Value:         al.Value,
 			Item:          string(si),
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func TestRepository_refreshAliases(t *testing.T) {
 		name          string
 		u             *user
 		al            []*aliases.Alias
-		want          []*Alias
+		want          []*ResolvableAlias
 		errorContains string
 	}{
 		{
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func TestRepository_refreshAliases(t *testing.T) {
 				Id:    als[0].Id,
 				Value: "different.value",
 			}),
-			want: append(want[1:], &Alias{
+			want: append(want[1:], &ResolvableAlias{
 				FkUserId: want[0].FkUserId,
 				Id:       want[0].Id,
 				Value:    "different.value",
@@ -137,19 +137,19 @@ func TestRepository_refreshAliases(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tc := range cases {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			err := r.refreshAliases(ctx, tc.u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-				WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{tc.al}, [][]string{nil})))
+			err := r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, tc.u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+				WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{tc.al}, [][]string{nil})))
 			if tc.errorContains == "" {
 				assert.NoError(t, err)
 				rw := db.New(s)
-				var got []*Alias
+				var got []*ResolvableAlias
 				require.NoError(t, rw.SearchWhere(ctx, &got, "true", nil))
 				assert.ElementsMatch(t, got, tc.want)
 
 				t.Cleanup(func() {
 					refTok := &refreshToken{
 						UserId:       tc.u.Id,
-						ResourceType: aliasResourceType,
+						ResourceType: resolvableAliasResourceType,
 					}
 					_, err := r.rw.Delete(ctx, refTok)
 					require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -216,40 +216,40 @@ func TestRepository_RefreshAliases_withRefreshTokens(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	err = r.refreshAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, ss, [][]string{nil, nil})))
+	err = r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, ss, [][]string{nil, nil})))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	got, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+	got, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, got, 2)
 
 	// Refreshing again uses the refresh token and get additional aliases, appending
 	// them to the response
-	err = r.refreshAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, ss, [][]string{nil, nil})))
+	err = r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, ss, [][]string{nil, nil})))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	got, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+	got, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, got, 3)
 
 	// Refreshing again wont return any more resources, but also none should be
 	// removed
-	require.NoError(t, r.refreshAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, ss, [][]string{nil, nil}))))
+	require.NoError(t, r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, ss, [][]string{nil, nil}))))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	got, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+	got, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, got, 3)
 
 	// Refresh again with the refresh token being reported as invalid.
-	require.NoError(t, r.refreshAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testErroringForRefreshTokenRetrievalFunc(t, ss[0]))))
+	require.NoError(t, r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, &u, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testErroringForRefreshTokenRetrievalFuncForId(t, ss[0]))))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	got, err = r.ListAliases(ctx, at.Id)
+	got, err = r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, at.Id)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, got, 2)
 }
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ func TestRepository_ListAliases(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, r.AddKeyringToken(ctx, addr, kt2))
 
 	t.Run("auth token id is missing", func(t *testing.T) {
-		l, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, "")
+		l, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, "")
 		assert.Nil(t, l)
 		assert.ErrorContains(t, err, "auth token id is missing")
 	})
@@ -326,16 +326,16 @@ func TestRepository_ListAliases(t *testing.T) {
 			Type:          "tcp",
 		},
 	}
-	require.NoError(t, r.refreshAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{ss}, [][]string{nil}))))
+	require.NoError(t, r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{ss}, [][]string{nil}))))
 
 	t.Run("wrong user gets no aliases", func(t *testing.T) {
-		l, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, kt2.AuthTokenId)
+		l, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, kt2.AuthTokenId)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, l)
 	})
 	t.Run("correct token gets aliases", func(t *testing.T) {
-		l, err := r.ListAliases(ctx, kt1.AuthTokenId)
+		l, err := r.ListResolvableAliases(ctx, kt1.AuthTokenId)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Len(t, l, len(ss))
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, l, ss)
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ func TestRepository_QueryAliases(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	for _, tc := range errorCases {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			l, err := r.QueryAliases(ctx, tc.t, tc.query)
+			l, err := r.QueryResolvableAliases(ctx, tc.t, tc.query)
 			assert.Nil(t, l)
 			assert.ErrorContains(t, err, tc.errContains)
 		})
@@ -436,16 +436,16 @@ func TestRepository_QueryAliases(t *testing.T) {
 			Type:          "target",
 		},
 	}
-	require.NoError(t, r.refreshAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{ss}, [][]string{nil}))))
+	require.NoError(t, r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{ss}, [][]string{nil}))))
 
 	t.Run("wrong token gets no aliases", func(t *testing.T) {
-		l, err := r.QueryAliases(ctx, kt2.AuthTokenId, query)
+		l, err := r.QueryResolvableAliases(ctx, kt2.AuthTokenId, query)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Empty(t, l)
 	})
 	t.Run("correct token gets aliases", func(t *testing.T) {
-		l, err := r.QueryAliases(ctx, kt1.AuthTokenId, query)
+		l, err := r.QueryResolvableAliases(ctx, kt1.AuthTokenId, query)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Len(t, l, 2)
 		assert.ElementsMatch(t, l, ss[0:2])
@@ -461,18 +461,23 @@ func TestDefaultAliasRetrievalFunc(t *testing.T) {
 
 	tc := controller.NewTestController(t, nil)
 	tc.Client().SetToken(tc.Token().Token)
-	tarClient := aliases.NewClient(tc.Client())
-	al1, err := tarClient.Create(tc.Context(), "target", "global", aliases.WithName("al1"), aliases.WithValue("address"))
+	tarClient := targets.NewClient(tc.Client())
+	tar1, err := tarClient.Create(tc.Context(), "tcp", "p_1234567890", targets.WithName("tar1"), targets.WithTcpTargetDefaultPort(22), targets.WithAliases([]targets.Alias{
+		{
+			Value:   "val1",
+			ScopeId: "global",
+		},
+	}))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, al1)
+	require.NotNil(t, tar1)
 
-	got, removed, refTok, err := defaultAliasFunc(tc.Context(), tc.ApiAddrs()[0], tc.Token().Token, "")
+	got, removed, refTok, err := defaultResolvableAliasFunc(tc.Context(), tc.ApiAddrs()[0], tc.Token().Token, tc.Token().UserId, "")
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, refTok)
 	assert.Empty(t, removed)
 	assert.Len(t, got, 1)
 
-	got2, removed2, refTok2, err := defaultAliasFunc(tc.Context(), tc.ApiAddrs()[0], tc.Token().Token, refTok)
+	got2, removed2, refTok2, err := defaultResolvableAliasFunc(tc.Context(), tc.ApiAddrs()[0], tc.Token().Token, tc.Token().UserId, refTok)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, refTok2)
 	assert.Empty(t, removed2)
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search.go
index b6e2837be5..676fcdd8d3 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search.go
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ import (
 type SearchableResource string
 
 const (
-	Unknown  SearchableResource = "unknown"
-	Aliases  SearchableResource = "aliases"
-	Targets  SearchableResource = "targets"
-	Sessions SearchableResource = "sessions"
+	Unknown           SearchableResource = "unknown"
+	ResolvableAliases SearchableResource = "resolvable-aliases"
+	Targets           SearchableResource = "targets"
+	Sessions          SearchableResource = "sessions"
 )
 
 func (r SearchableResource) Valid() bool {
 	switch r {
-	case Aliases, Targets, Sessions:
+	case ResolvableAliases, Targets, Sessions:
 		return true
 	}
 	return false
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ func (r SearchableResource) Valid() bool {
 
 func ToSearchableResource(s string) SearchableResource {
 	switch {
-	case strings.EqualFold(s, string(Aliases)):
-		return Aliases
+	case strings.EqualFold(s, string(ResolvableAliases)):
+		return ResolvableAliases
 	case strings.EqualFold(s, string(Targets)):
 		return Targets
 	case strings.EqualFold(s, string(Sessions)):
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ type SearchParams struct {
 
 // SearchResult returns the results from searching the cache.
 type SearchResult struct {
-	Aliases  []*aliases.Alias
-	Targets  []*targets.Target
-	Sessions []*sessions.Session
+	ResolvableAliases []*aliases.Alias    `json:"resolvable_aliases,omitempty"`
+	Targets           []*targets.Target   `json:"targets,omitempty"`
+	Sessions          []*sessions.Session `json:"sessions,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // SearchService is a domain service that can search across all resources in the
@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ func NewSearchService(ctx context.Context, repo *Repository) (*SearchService, er
 	return &SearchService{
 		repo: repo,
 		searchableResources: map[SearchableResource]resourceSearcher{
-			Aliases: &resourceSearchFns[*aliases.Alias]{
-				list:  repo.ListAliases,
-				query: repo.QueryAliases,
+			ResolvableAliases: &resourceSearchFns[*aliases.Alias]{
+				list:  repo.ListResolvableAliases,
+				query: repo.QueryResolvableAliases,
 				searchResult: func(a []*aliases.Alias) *SearchResult {
-					return &SearchResult{Aliases: a}
+					return &SearchResult{ResolvableAliases: a}
 				},
 			},
 			Targets: &resourceSearchFns[*targets.Target]{
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search_test.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search_test.go
index 2de224bc5b..b8d7c97947 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search_test.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/search_test.go
@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@ func TestSearch(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, rw.Create(ctx, at))
 
 		aliases := []any{
-			&Alias{FkUserId: u.Id, Id: "alt_1", Value: "one", Type: "target", Item: `{"id": "alt_1", "value": "one", "type": "target"}`},
-			&Alias{FkUserId: u.Id, Id: "alt_2", Value: "two", Type: "target", Item: `{"id": "alt_2", "value": "two", "type": "target"}`},
+			&ResolvableAlias{FkUserId: u.Id, Id: "alt_1", Value: "one", Type: "target", Item: `{"id": "alt_1", "value": "one", "type": "target"}`},
+			&ResolvableAlias{FkUserId: u.Id, Id: "alt_2", Value: "two", Type: "target", Item: `{"id": "alt_2", "value": "two", "type": "target"}`},
 		}
 		require.NoError(t, rw.CreateItems(ctx, aliases))
 
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status.go
index e51224a1cc..68b5c3a618 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status.go
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (s *StatusService) Status(ctx context.Context) (*Status, error) {
 			us.AuthTokens = append(us.AuthTokens, *ts)
 		}
 
-		for _, rt := range []resourceType{aliasResourceType, targetResourceType, sessionResourceType} {
+		for _, rt := range []resourceType{resolvableAliasResourceType, targetResourceType, sessionResourceType} {
 			ts, err := s.resourceStatus(ctx, u, rt)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func (s *StatusService) resourceStatus(ctx context.Context, u *user, rt resource
 	ret.LastError = errStatus
 
 	err = func() error {
-		query := fmt.Sprintf("select count(*) from %s where fk_user_id = @user_id", rt)
+		query := fmt.Sprintf("select count(*) from %s where fk_user_id = @user_id", rt.ColumnName())
 		r, err := s.repo.rw.Query(ctx, query, []any{sql.Named("user_id", u.Id)})
 		if err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(ctx, err, op)
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status_test.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status_test.go
index f18a5b089b..2a87384549 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status_test.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/cache/status_test.go
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func TestStatus(t *testing.T) {
 					},
 					Resources: []ResourceStatus{
 						{
-							Name:  string(aliasResourceType),
+							Name:  string(resolvableAliasResourceType),
 							Count: 0,
 						},
 						{
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func TestStatus(t *testing.T) {
 					},
 					Resources: []ResourceStatus{
 						{
-							Name:  string(aliasResourceType),
+							Name:  string(resolvableAliasResourceType),
 							Count: 0,
 						},
 						{
@@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ func TestStatus(t *testing.T) {
 			alias("2"),
 			alias("3"),
 		}
-		err = r.refreshAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFunc(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{als}, [][]string{nil})))
+		err = r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+			WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testStaticResourceRetrievalFuncForId(t, [][]*aliases.Alias{als}, [][]string{nil})))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
 		got, err := ss.Status(ctx)
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ func TestStatus(t *testing.T) {
 
 		assert.Equal(t, Map(got.Users[0].Resources, func(i ResourceStatus) string {
 			return i.Name
-		}), []string{string(aliasResourceType), string(targetResourceType), string(sessionResourceType)})
+		}), []string{string(resolvableAliasResourceType), string(targetResourceType), string(sessionResourceType)})
 
 		assert.Equal(t, Map(got.Users[0].Resources, func(i ResourceStatus) int {
 			return i.Count
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ func TestStatus(t *testing.T) {
 
 		assert.Equal(t, Map(got.Users[1].Resources, func(i ResourceStatus) string {
 			return i.Name
-		}), []string{string(aliasResourceType), string(targetResourceType), string(sessionResourceType)})
+		}), []string{string(resolvableAliasResourceType), string(targetResourceType), string(sessionResourceType)})
 
 		assert.Equal(t, Map(got.Users[1].Resources, func(i ResourceStatus) int {
 			return i.Count
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ func TestStatus_unsupported(t *testing.T) {
 		AuthTokenId: at1.Id,
 	}))
 
-	err = r.refreshAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
-		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFunc[*aliases.Alias](t)))
+	err = r.refreshResolvableAliases(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
+		WithAliasRetrievalFunc(testNoRefreshRetrievalFuncForId[*aliases.Alias](t)))
 	require.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrRefreshNotSupported)
 
 	err = r.refreshTargets(ctx, u1, map[AuthToken]string{{Id: "id"}: "something"},
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ func TestStatus_unsupported(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			Resources: []ResourceStatus{
 				{
-					Name:  string(aliasResourceType),
+					Name:  string(resolvableAliasResourceType),
 					Count: 0,
 				},
 				{
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/search_handler.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/search_handler.go
index be3bcaf469..d79a74b781 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/search_handler.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/search_handler.go
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ import (
 
 // SearchResult is the struct returned to search requests.
 type SearchResult struct {
-	Aliases  []*aliases.Alias    `json:"aliases,omitempty"`
-	Targets  []*targets.Target   `json:"targets,omitempty"`
-	Sessions []*sessions.Session `json:"sessions,omitempty"`
+	ResolvableAliases []*aliases.Alias    `json:"resolvable_aliases,omitempty"`
+	Targets           []*targets.Target   `json:"targets,omitempty"`
+	Sessions          []*sessions.Session `json:"sessions,omitempty"`
 }
 
 const (
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ func newSearchHandlerFunc(ctx context.Context, repo *cache.Repository, refreshSe
 // toApiResult converts a domain search result to an api search result
 func toApiResult(sr *cache.SearchResult) *SearchResult {
 	return &SearchResult{
-		Aliases:  sr.Aliases,
-		Targets:  sr.Targets,
-		Sessions: sr.Sessions,
+		ResolvableAliases: sr.ResolvableAliases,
+		Targets:           sr.Targets,
+		Sessions:          sr.Sessions,
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/testing.go b/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/testing.go
index e4b61fc3b6..b29ffc6b7d 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/testing.go
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/daemon/testing.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (s *TestServer) AddResources(t *testing.T, p *authtokens.AuthToken, alts []
 	r, err := cache.NewRepository(ctx, s.CacheServer.store.Load(), &sync.Map{}, s.cmd.ReadTokenFromKeyring, atReadFn)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	altFn := func(ctx context.Context, _, tok string, _ cache.RefreshTokenValue) ([]*aliases.Alias, []string, cache.RefreshTokenValue, error) {
+	altFn := func(ctx context.Context, _, tok, _ string, _ cache.RefreshTokenValue) ([]*aliases.Alias, []string, cache.RefreshTokenValue, error) {
 		if tok != p.Token {
 			return nil, nil, "", nil
 		}
diff --git a/internal/clientcache/internal/db/schema.sql b/internal/clientcache/internal/db/schema.sql
index 6ec26401b7..be692f0a84 100644
--- a/internal/clientcache/internal/db/schema.sql
+++ b/internal/clientcache/internal/db/schema.sql
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ create table if not exists user (
 create table if not exists resource_type_enm(
   string text not null primary key
     constraint only_predefined_resource_types_allowed
-    check(string in ('unknown', 'alias', 'target', 'session'))
+    check(string in ('unknown', 'resolvable-alias', 'target', 'session'))
 );
 
 insert into resource_type_enm (string)
 values
   ('unknown'),
-  ('alias'),
+  ('resolvable-alias'),
   ('target'),
   ('session');
 
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ create table if not exists session (
 
 -- alias contains cached boundary alias resource for a specific user and
 -- with specific fields extracted to facilitate searching over those fields
-create table if not exists alias (
+create table if not exists resolvable_alias (
   -- the boundary user id of the user who has was able to read/list this resource
   fk_user_id text not null
     references user(id)
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ create table if not exists alias (
   -- the following fields are used for searching and are set to the values
   -- from the boundary resource
   type text,
-  scope_id text,
   destination_id text,
   value text,
   -- item is the json representation of this resource from the perspective of