diff --git a/test/ipns.js b/test/ipns.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d2a5581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/ipns.js
@@ -0,0 +1,328 @@
+/* eslint-env mocha */
+'use strict'
+
+const chai = require('chai')
+const dirtyChai = require('dirty-chai')
+const expect = chai.expect
+chai.use(dirtyChai)
+
+const series = require('async/series')
+const parallel = require('async/parallel')
+const os = require('os')
+const path = require('path')
+const hat = require('hat')
+
+const DaemonFactory = require('ipfsd-ctl')
+const goDf = DaemonFactory.create()
+const jsDf = DaemonFactory.create({ type: 'js' })
+
+describe.only('ipns', () => {
+  it.only('should publish an ipns record to a js daemon and resolve it using the same js daemon', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(100 * 1000)
+
+    const dir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), hat())
+    const ipfsRef = '/ipfs/QmPFVLPmp9zv5Z5KUqLhe2EivAGccQW2r7M7jhVJGLZoZU'
+
+    let jsDaemon
+    let jsId
+
+    console.log('ipfsRepo', dir)
+
+    series([
+      (cb) => jsDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        disposable: false,
+        initOptions: { bits: 512 }
+      }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        jsDaemon = node
+        jsDaemon.init(cb)
+      }),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.start(cb),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.api.id((err, res) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        jsId = res.id
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+      (cb) => {
+        jsDaemon.api.name.resolve(jsId, (err, res) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          expect(res).to.equal(ipfsRef)
+          cb()
+        })
+      },
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.stop(cb)
+      // (cb) => setTimeout(cb, 10500)
+    ], done)
+  })
+
+  it('should publish an ipns record to a go daemon and resolve it using the same go daemon', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(100 * 1000)
+
+    const dir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), hat())
+    const ipfsRef = '/ipfs/QmPFVLPmp9zv5Z5KUqLhe2EivAGccQW2r7M7jhVJGLZoZU'
+
+    let goDaemon1
+    let goDaemon2
+    let goId1
+
+    parallel([
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        initOptions: { bits: 1024 }
+      }, cb),
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({ initOptions: { bits: 1024 } }, cb)
+    ], (err, nodes) => {
+      expect(err).to.not.exist()
+
+      goDaemon1 = nodes[0]
+      goDaemon2 = nodes[1]
+
+      parallel([
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.start(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon2.start(cb)
+      ], (err, nodes) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+
+        series([
+          (cb) => goDaemon1.api.id((err, res) => {
+            expect(err).to.not.exist()
+            goId1 = res
+            cb()
+          }),
+          (cb) => goDaemon1.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+          (cb) => {
+            goDaemon1.api.name.resolve(goId1, { resolve: false }, (err, res) => {
+              expect(err).to.not.exist()
+              expect(res).to.equal(ipfsRef)
+              cb()
+            })
+          },
+          (cb) => goDaemon1.stop(cb),
+          (cb) => goDaemon2.stop(cb)
+        ], done)
+      })
+    })
+
+    // Error: failed to find any peer in table
+    /*
+    series([
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        initOptions: { bits: 1024 },
+      }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        goDaemon1 = node
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.start(cb),
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.api.id((err, res) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        goId1 = res
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+      (cb) => {
+        goDaemon1.api.name.resolve(jsId, (err, res) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          expect(res).to.equal(ipfsRef)
+          cb()
+        })
+      },
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.stop(cb),
+    ], done) */
+  })
+
+  it('should publish an ipns record to a js daemon and resolve it using a go daemon through the reuse of the same repo', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(100 * 1000)
+
+    const dir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), hat())
+    const ipfsRef = '/ipfs/QmPFVLPmp9zv5Z5KUqLhe2EivAGccQW2r7M7jhVJGLZoZU'
+
+    let goDaemon1
+    let goDaemon2
+    let jsDaemon
+    let jsId
+
+    series([
+      (cb) => jsDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        disposable: false,
+        initOptions: { bits: 512 }
+      }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        jsDaemon = node
+        jsDaemon.init(cb)
+      }),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.start(cb),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.api.id((err, res) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        jsId = res.id
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.stop(cb),
+      (cb) => setTimeout(cb, 2000),
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        // disposable: false, // SHOULD BE NON DISPOSABLE BUT THE START FAILS (CHECK repo.js)
+        initOptions: { bits: 1024 }
+      }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        goDaemon1 = node
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({ initOptions: { bits: 1024 } }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        goDaemon2 = node
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.start(cb),
+      (cb) => goDaemon2.start(cb),
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.api.id((err, res) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        console.log('diff id', res.id, res.id === jsId) // ID different because of non disposable
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => {
+        goDaemon1.api.name.resolve(jsId, (err, res) => {
+          console.log('err', err) // Different repo
+          console.log('res', res)
+          cb()
+        })
+      },
+      (cb) => goDaemon1.stop(cb),
+      (cb) => goDaemon2.stop(cb)
+    ], done)
+  })
+
+  it('should publish cenas', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(100 * 1000)
+
+    const dir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), hat())
+    const ipfsRef = '/ipfs/QmPFVLPmp9zv5Z5KUqLhe2EivAGccQW2r7M7jhVJGLZoZU'
+
+    console.log('dir', dir)
+
+    let goDaemon1
+    let goDaemon2
+    let jsDaemon
+    let peerId
+
+    parallel([
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        disposable: false,
+        initOptions: { bits: 1024 }
+      }, cb),
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({ initOptions: { bits: 1024 } }, cb)
+    ], (err, nodes) => {
+      expect(err).to.not.exist()
+
+      goDaemon1 = nodes[0]
+      goDaemon2 = nodes[1]
+
+      series([
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.init(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.start(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon2.start(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.api.id((err, res) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          peerId = res.id
+          cb()
+        }),
+        // (cb) => goDaemon1.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+        // (cb) => goDaemon1.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.stop(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon2.stop(cb),
+        (cb) => jsDf.spawn({
+          repoPath: dir,
+          disposable: false,
+          initOptions: { bits: 512 }
+        }, (err, node) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          jsDaemon = node
+          cb()
+        }),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.start(cb),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.api.id((err, res) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          console.log('peer id js', res.id, peerId === res.id)
+          cb()
+        }),
+        (cb) => setTimeout(() => cb(), 2000),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.stop(cb),
+        (cb) => setTimeout(cb, 2000),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.cleanup(cb)
+      ], done)
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should publish an ipns record to a go daemon and resolve it using a js daemon through the reuse of the same repo', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(50 * 1000)
+
+    const dir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), `test-ipfs-${hat()}`)
+    const ipfsRef = '/ipfs/QmPFVLPmp9zv5Z5KUqLhe2EivAGccQW2r7M7jhVJGLZoZU'
+
+    let goDaemon1
+    let goDaemon2
+    let jsDaemon
+    let peerId
+
+    parallel([
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        disposable: false,
+        initOptions: { bits: 1024 }
+      }, cb),
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({ initOptions: { bits: 1024 } }, cb)
+    ], (err, nodes) => {
+      expect(err).to.not.exist()
+
+      goDaemon1 = nodes[0]
+      goDaemon2 = nodes[1]
+
+      series([
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.init(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.start(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon2.start(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.api.id((err, res) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          peerId = res.id
+          cb()
+        }),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.api.name.publish(ipfsRef, { resolve: false }, cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon1.stop(cb),
+        (cb) => goDaemon2.stop(cb),
+        (cb) => jsDf.spawn({
+          repoPath: dir,
+          disposable: false,
+          initOptions: { bits: 512 }
+        }, (err, node) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          jsDaemon = node
+          cb()
+        }),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.start(cb),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.api.id((err, res) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          console.log('peer id js', res.id, peerId === res.id)
+          cb()
+        }),
+        (cb) => {
+          jsDaemon.api.name.resolve(peerId, (err, res) => {
+            console.log('peerId', peerId)
+            console.log('res', res)
+            console.log('err', err)
+            cb()
+          })
+        },
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.stop(cb),
+        (cb) => setTimeout(cb, 2000),
+        (cb) => jsDaemon.cleanup(cb)
+      ], done)
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/test/node.js b/test/node.js
index ac49e854..e4f221a7 100644
--- a/test/node.js
+++ b/test/node.js
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ require('./repo')
 require('./exchange-files')
 require('./kad-dht')
 require('./pubsub')
+require('./ipns')
diff --git a/test/repo.js b/test/repo.js
index a318bdc7..bef90b51 100644
--- a/test/repo.js
+++ b/test/repo.js
@@ -77,6 +77,60 @@ describe('repo', () => {
     ], done)
   })
 
+  it('migrate repo: js -> go', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(100 * 1000)
+
+    const dir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), hat())
+
+    let jsDaemon
+    let goDaemon
+
+    series([
+      (cb) => jsDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        disposable: false,
+        initOptions: { bits: 512 }
+      }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        jsDaemon = node
+        jsDaemon.init(cb)
+      }),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.start(cb),
+      (cb) => jsDaemon.stop(cb),
+      (cb) => setTimeout(cb, 2000),
+      (cb) => goDf.spawn({
+        repoPath: dir,
+        disposable: false,
+        initOptions: { bits: 1024 }
+        /*
+        config: {
+          Datastore: {
+            Spec: {
+              type: 'levelds',
+              path: 'datastore',
+              compression: 'none',
+            }
+          }
+        } */
+      }, (err, node) => {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist()
+        goDaemon = node
+        cb()
+      }),
+      (cb) => {
+        goDaemon.start((err, res) => {
+          console.log('Start Error', err)
+          cb()
+        })
+      },
+      // (cb) => goDaemon.start(cb),
+      (cb) => {
+        console.log('after starts')
+        cb()
+      }
+    ], done)
+  })
+
   // This was last due to an update on go-ipfs that changed how datastore is
   // configured
   it.skip('read repo: js -> go', function (done) {