Configuring dns tests, Configuration prerequisites – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter NQA test group view

nqa entry admin-name
operation-tag

Configure the test type as DHCP
and enter test type view

type dhcp Required

Specify an interface to perform
DHCP tests

operation interface interface-type
interface-number

Required

By default, no interface is
configured to perform DHCP tests.

The specified interface must be up;
otherwise, no probe packets can
be sent out.

Configure optional parameters

See

Configuring Optional

Parameters for an NQA Test
Group

Optional

z

The interface that performs DHCP tests does not change its IP address. A DHCP test only

simulates address allocation in DHCP.

z

When a DHCP test completes, the NQA client sends a DHCP-RELEASE packet to release the

obtained IP address.

Configuring DNS Tests

DNS tests of an NQA test group are used to test whether the NQA client can translate a domain name

into an IP address through a DNS server and test the time required for resolution.

Configuration prerequisites

Before you start DNS tests, configure the mapping between a domain name and an IP address on a

DNS server.

Configuring DNS tests

Follow these steps to configure DNS tests:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter NQA test group view

nqa entry admin-name operation-tag

Configure the test type as DNS
and enter test type view

type dns

Required

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

destination ip ip-address

Required

By default, no destination IP
address is configured.

Configure the domain name that
needs to be translated

resolve-target domain-name

Required

By default, no domain name is
configured.

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