Setting the DSCP value for outgoing DNS packets

About the DSCP value for outgoing DNS packets

The DSCP value of a packet specifies the priority level of the packet and affects the transmission priority of the packet. A bigger DSCP value represents a higher priority.

Procedure

  1. Enter system view.

    system-view

  2. Set the DSCP value for DNS packets sent by a DNS client or a DNS proxy.

    IPv4:

    dns dscp dscp-value

    By default, the DSCP value is 0 in IPv4 DNS packets sent by a DNS client or a DNS proxy.

    IPv6:

    ipv6 dns dscp dscp-value

    By default, the DSCP value is 0 in IPv6 DNS packets sent by a DNS client or a DNS proxy.