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## Alternative Domain ## Alternative Domain
By default, Consul responds to DNS queries only for its configured By default, Consul responds to DNS queries in the `consul` domain,
[`domain`](/docs/agent/options#domain). but you can set a specific domain for responding to DNS queries by configuring the [`domain`](/docs/agent/options#domain) parameter.
Some use cases require responding to queries for more than one domain, In some instances, Consul may need to respond to queries in more than one domain,
such as during a DNS migration or to distinguish between internal and such as during a DNS migration or to distinguish between internal and external queries.
external queries by using different domains.
Consul versions 1.5.2+ can be configured to respond to DNS queries on an alternative domain Consul versions 1.5.2+ can be configured to respond to DNS queries on an alternative domain
through the [`alt_domain`](/docs/agent/options#alt_domain) agent configuration through the [`alt_domain`](/docs/agent/options#alt_domain) agent configuration
option. As of Consul versions 1.11.0+, Consul's DNS response will use the same domain as was used in the query; option. As of Consul versions 1.11.0+, Consul's DNS response will use the same domain as was used in the query;
in prior versions, the response may use the primary [`domain`](/docs/agent/options#domain) no matter which in prior versions, the response may use the primary [`domain`](/docs/agent/options#domain) no matter which
domain was used in the query. domain was used in the query.
For example, if `test-domain` is configured as the alternative domain, the following query:
In the following example, the `alt_domain` parameter is set to `test-domain`:
```hcl
alt_domain = "test-domain"
```
```shell-session ```shell-session
$ dig @127.0.0.1 -p 8600 consul.service.test-domain SRV $ dig @127.0.0.1 -p 8600 consul.service.test-domain SRV