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It is possible to publish DNSLink using a special subdomain named `_dnslink`.
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## Publishing via a Subdomain
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This is useful when you want to improve security of automated setup or
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delegate control over DNSLink to a third-party without giving full control over
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the original DNS zone.
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You can also publish DNSLink records using a special subdomain named `_dnslink`. This is useful when you want to improve the security of an automated setup or delegate control over your DNSLink records to a third-party without giving away full control over the original DNS zone.
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Example: `docs.ipfs.io` may not not have a TXT record, but the page still loads
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because TXT record exists for `_dnslink.docs.ipfs.io`:
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For example, [`docs.ipfs.io`](https://docs.ipfs.io) does not have a TXT record, but the page still loads
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because a TXT record exists for `_dnslink.docs.ipfs.io`:
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```sh
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$ dig +noall +answer TXT _dnslink.docs.ipfs.io
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_dnslink.docs.ipfs.io. 34 IN TXT "dnslink=/ipfs/QmeveuwF5wWBSgUXLG6p1oxF3GKkgjEnhA6AAwHUoVsx6E"
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```
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<!--Not sure if IPNS is fast enough to mention here
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<!--TODO: Once IPNS is more reliable, describe combining it with DNSLink.
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### Linking to IPNS
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DNSLink can point at [IPNS](/guides/concepts/ipns) paths as well. IPNS path is
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a mutable pointer which enables you to update your website by publishing
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to a PeerID without the need for updating TXT record every time hash changes.
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