| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 114.219.84.203.in-addr.arpa. | . | (c,b,a,k,i,g,j,m,d,h,f,e,l).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 114.219.84.203.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (f,d,b,e,c,a).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 114.219.84.203.in-addr.arpa. | 203.in-addr.arpa. | ns4.apnic.net. ns3.apnic.net. tinnie.arin.net. sec1.authdns.ripe.net. apnic1.dnsnode.net. ns1.apnic.net. dns1.telstra.net. |
| 4 | 114.219.84.203.in-addr.arpa. | 219.84.203.in-addr.arpa. | (ns7,ns5,ns3,ns1,ns2).yahoo.com. |
We pick