diff --git a/config/config_it_test.go b/config/config_it_test.go
index d7243b56f..87fd3ff24 100644
--- a/config/config_it_test.go
+++ b/config/config_it_test.go
@@ -510,6 +510,38 @@ func TestCGRConfigReloadERs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestCGRConfigReloadDNSAgent(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg, err := NewDefaultCGRConfig()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	cfg.SessionSCfg().Enabled = true
+	var reply string
+	if err = cfg.V1ReloadConfig(&ConfigReloadWithArgDispatcher{
+		Path:    path.Join("/usr", "share", "cgrates", "conf", "samples", "dnsagent_reload"),
+		Section: DNSAgentJson,
+	}, &reply); err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	} else if reply != utils.OK {
+		t.Errorf("Expected OK received: %s", reply)
+	}
+	expAttr := &DNSAgentCfg{
+		Enabled:   true,
+		Listen:    ":2053",
+		ListenNet: "udp",
+		SessionSConns: []*RemoteHost{
+			&RemoteHost{
+				Address: utils.MetaInternal,
+			},
+		},
+		// Timezone          string
+		// RequestProcessors []*RequestProcessor
+	}
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(expAttr, cfg.DNSAgentCfg()) {
+		t.Errorf("Expected %s , received: %s ", utils.ToJSON(expAttr), utils.ToJSON(cfg.DNSAgentCfg()))
+	}
+}
+
 func TestCgrCfgV1ReloadConfigSection(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, dir := range []string{"/tmp/ers/in", "/tmp/ers/out"} {
 		if err := os.RemoveAll(dir); err != nil {
diff --git a/data/conf/samples/dnsagent_reload/cgrates.json b/data/conf/samples/dnsagent_reload/cgrates.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e28ab0b3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/conf/samples/dnsagent_reload/cgrates.json
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+{
+
+    // Real-time Online/Offline Charging System (OCS) for Telecom & ISP environments
+    // Copyright (C) ITsysCOM GmbH
+    //
+    // This file contains the default configuration hardcoded into CGRateS.
+    // This is what you get when you load CGRateS with an empty configuration file.
+    
+    
+    "general": {
+        "log_level": 7,											// control the level of messages logged (0-emerg to 7-debug)
+    },
+    
+    
+    "stor_db": {
+        "db_password": "CGRateS.org",
+    },
+    
+    
+    "scheduler": {
+        "enabled": true,
+        "cdrs_conns": [
+            {"address": "*internal"},
+        ],
+    },
+    
+    
+    "sessions": {
+        "enabled": true,
+        "attributes_conns": [
+            {"address": "127.0.0.1:2012", "transport": "*json"}
+        ],
+        "rals_conns": [
+            {"address": "*internal"}
+        ],
+        "cdrs_conns": [
+            {"address": "*internal"}
+        ],
+        "chargers_conns": [
+            {"address": "*internal"}
+        ],
+        "suppliers_conns": [
+            {"address": "127.0.0.1:2012", "transport": "*json"}
+        ],
+    },
+    
+    
+    "rals": {
+        "enabled": true,
+    },
+    
+    
+    "cdrs": {
+        "enabled": true,
+        "rals_conns": [
+            {"address": "*internal"}
+        ],
+    },
+    
+    
+    "chargers": {
+        "enabled": true,
+    },
+    
+    
+    "attributes": {
+        "enabled": true,
+    },
+    
+    
+    "suppliers": {
+        "enabled": true,
+    },
+    
+    
+    "dns_agent": {
+        "enabled": true,
+        "listen": ":2053",
+        "sessions_conns": [
+            {"address": "*internal"}
+        ],		
+    },
+    
+    
+    "apier": {
+        "scheduler_conns": [					// connections to SchedulerS for reloads
+            {"address": "*internal"},
+        ],
+    },
+    }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/services/dnsagent_it_test.go b/services/dnsagent_it_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cfd94522f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/dnsagent_it_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+// +build integration
+
+/*
+Real-time Online/Offline Charging System (OCS) for Telecom & ISP environments
+Copyright (C) ITsysCOM GmbH
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+*/
+package services
+
+import (
+	"path"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/cgrates/cgrates/config"
+	"github.com/cgrates/cgrates/engine"
+	"github.com/cgrates/cgrates/servmanager"
+	"github.com/cgrates/cgrates/utils"
+	"github.com/cgrates/rpcclient"
+)
+
+func TestDNSAgentReload(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg, err := config.NewDefaultCGRConfig()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	cfg.SessionSCfg().Enabled = true
+	utils.Newlogger(utils.MetaSysLog, cfg.GeneralCfg().NodeID)
+	utils.Logger.SetLogLevel(7)
+	filterSChan := make(chan *engine.FilterS, 1)
+	filterSChan <- nil
+	engineShutdown := make(chan bool, 1)
+	chS := engine.NewCacheS(cfg, nil)
+
+	cacheSChan := make(chan rpcclient.RpcClientConnection, 1)
+	cacheSChan <- chS
+
+	server := utils.NewServer()
+	srvMngr := servmanager.NewServiceManager(cfg /*dm*/, nil,
+		/*cdrStorage*/ nil,
+		/*loadStorage*/ nil, filterSChan,
+		server, nil, engineShutdown)
+	srvMngr.SetCacheS(chS)
+	srv := NewDNSAgent()
+	srvMngr.AddService(srv, NewSessionService(), &CacheService{connChan: cacheSChan})
+	if err = srvMngr.StartServices(); err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+	if srv.IsRunning() {
+		t.Errorf("Expected service to be down")
+	}
+	var reply string
+	if err := cfg.V1ReloadConfig(&config.ConfigReloadWithArgDispatcher{
+		Path:    path.Join("/usr", "share", "cgrates", "conf", "samples", "dnsagent_reload"),
+		Section: config.DNSAgentJson,
+	}, &reply); err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	} else if reply != utils.OK {
+		t.Errorf("Expecting OK ,received %s", reply)
+	}
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Millisecond) //need to switch to gorutine
+	if !srv.IsRunning() {
+		t.Errorf("Expected service to be running")
+	}
+	cfg.DNSAgentCfg().Enabled = false
+	cfg.GetReloadChan(config.DNSAgentJson) <- struct{}{}
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Millisecond)
+	if srv.IsRunning() {
+		t.Errorf("Expected service to be down")
+	}
+	engineShutdown <- true
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Millisecond) // wait to stop session bijsonrpc server
+}