| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 3.191.91.139.in-addr.arpa. | . | (k,d,i,f,c,l,a,e,g,b,h,j,m).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 3.191.91.139.in-addr.arpa. | arpa. | (k,d,i,f,c,l,a,e,g,b,h,m).root-servers.net. |
| 3 | 3.191.91.139.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (c,f,e,b,a,d).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 4 | 3.191.91.139.in-addr.arpa. | 139.in-addr.arpa. | (dill,v,t,u,w,z,x,y).arin.net. |
| 5 | 3.191.91.139.in-addr.arpa. | 91.139.in-addr.arpa. | grdns.ics.forth.gr. grdns-us.ics.forth.gr. sunic.sunet.se. estia.ics.forth.gr. |
We pick