Configuring the DNS operation

The DNS operation measures the time for the NQA client to translate a domain name into an IP address through a DNS server.

A DNS operation simulates domain name resolution and does not save the obtained DNS entry.

To configure the DNS operation:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Create an NQA operation and enter NQA operation view.

nqa entry admin-name operation-tag

By default, no NQA operations exist.

3. Specify the DNS type and enter its view.

type dns

N/A

4. Specify the IP address of the DNS server as the destination address of DNS packets.

destination ip ip-address

By default, no destination IP address is specified.

5. Specify the domain name to be translated.

resolve-target domain-name

By default, no domain name is specified.