| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 215.241.59.199.in-addr.arpa. | . | (d,m,i,l,h,e,b,a,f,k,g,j,c).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 215.241.59.199.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (b,e,d,c,f,a).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 215.241.59.199.in-addr.arpa. | 199.in-addr.arpa. | (w,r,v,t,y,z,x,u).arin.net. |
| 4 | 215.241.59.199.in-addr.arpa. | 241.59.199.in-addr.arpa. | (ns2,ns1).bodis.com. |
We pick