| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 36.255.171.193.in-addr.arpa. | . | (j,b,l,a,c,e,h,g,k,i,d,f,m).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 36.255.171.193.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (c,e,f,a,b,d).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 36.255.171.193.in-addr.arpa. | 193.in-addr.arpa. | pri.authdns.ripe.net. sec3.apnic.net. ns3.nic.fr. sec1.apnic.net. tinnie.arin.net. sns-pb.isc.org. |
| 4 | 36.255.171.193.in-addr.arpa. | 171.193.in-addr.arpa. | ns4.univie.ac.at. ns7.univie.ac.at. ns8.univie.ac.at. ns3.univie.ac.at. ns.ripe.net. |
We pick