| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 35.97.74.204.in-addr.arpa. | . | (g,l,i,c,k,m,f,e,h,j,d,b,a).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 35.97.74.204.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (d,a,b,e,f,c).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 35.97.74.204.in-addr.arpa. | 204.in-addr.arpa. | (x,r,w,v,t,y,u,z).arin.net. |
| 4 | 35.97.74.204.in-addr.arpa. | 97.74.204.in-addr.arpa. | (udns1,udns2).ultradns.net. |
We pick