DNS delegation of 128.8 updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:14:02 AM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
8.128.in-addr.arpa.
.
(l,j,h,m,a,k,c,b,d,g,e,f,i).root-servers.net.
2
8.128.in-addr.arpa.
in-addr.arpa.
(f,e,c,d,b,a).in-addr-servers.arpa.
3
8.128.in-addr.arpa.
128.in-addr.arpa.
(r,y,z,u,t,x,w,v).arin.net.
4
8.128.in-addr.arpa.
8.128.in-addr.arpa.
(ns2,noc,ns1).umd.edu.
We pick l.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about 8.128.in-addr.arpa and learn that in-addr.arpa is delegated to six name servers (2), so we ask f.in-addr-servers.arpa where we learn that 128.in-addr.arpa is delegated to eight name servers, including r.arin.net (3), so we ask that one and learn that 8.128.in-addr.arpa is delegated to three name servers (4), so we ask ns2.umd.edu and get the following answer: