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.
Configure optional parameters
See “Configuring optional
parameters for an NQA test group”
Optional
NOTE:
A DNS test simulates the domain name resolution. It does not save the mappin
between the domain name
and the IP address.
Configuring FTP tests
FTP tests of an NQA test group are used to test the connection between the NQA client and an FTP server
and the time necessary for the FTP client to transfer a file to or download a file from the FTP server.
Configuration prerequisites
Before you start FTP tests, configure the FTP server. For example, configure the username and password
that are used to log in to the FTP server. For more information about FTP server configuration, see the
Fundamentals Configuration Guide.
Configuring FTP tests
Follow these steps to configure FTP 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 FTP, and
enter test type view
type ftp Required
Specify the IP address of the FTP
server as the destination address of
FTP request packets
destination ip ip-address
Required
By default, no destination IP
address is configured.
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