# DNS Override

You can manually configure DNS settings of specific domains. This feature is used in test scenarios to redirect specific hostnames to fixed IP addresses.

If you want DNS queries to be directed to specific IP addresses, enable DNS Override button below.

<figure><img src="/files/MJYoLUJv1csaVwQwHHek" alt="DNS Override Switch"><figcaption><p>DNS Override Switch</p></figcaption></figure>

You can direct DNS queries to specific addresses by typing the domain name in the Host name field and the IP value you want to match in the IP field.

<figure><img src="/files/8AlrDAGu0FThGHr35mDW" alt=""><figcaption><p>Example DNS Configuration</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="warning" %}
Make sure IP addresses and domain names are written correctly.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="warning" %}
Carefully manage static records to ensure consistency across different test scenarios.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
Multiple DNS customizations can be added.

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```

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