| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 26.106.146.194.in-addr.arpa. | . | (g,d,c,j,a,i,f,m,b,e,k,l,h).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 26.106.146.194.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (b,a,d,e,f,c).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 26.106.146.194.in-addr.arpa. | 194.in-addr.arpa. | sec1.apnic.net. pri.authdns.ripe.net. sec3.apnic.net. sns-pb.isc.org. ns3.nic.fr. tinnie.arin.net. |
| 4 | 26.106.146.194.in-addr.arpa. | 106.146.194.in-addr.arpa. | slave.svl.netnod.se. slave.gbg.netnod.se. |
We pick