| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 0.86.119.203.in-addr.arpa. | . | (l,c,k,j,h,i,b,a,d,e,g,m,f).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 0.86.119.203.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (b,e,f,d,c,a).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 0.86.119.203.in-addr.arpa. | 203.in-addr.arpa. | ns4.apnic.net. sec1.authdns.ripe.net. ns3.apnic.net. dns1.telstra.net. ns1.apnic.net. apnic1.dnsnode.net. tinnie.arin.net. |
| 4 | 0.86.119.203.in-addr.arpa. | 86.119.203.in-addr.arpa. | (sec3,sec4,sec1).apnic.net. |
We pick