| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 65.128.235.207.in-addr.arpa. | . | (j,h,g,i,k,a,l,c,b,f,e,d,m).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 65.128.235.207.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (d,c,b,e,a,f).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 65.128.235.207.in-addr.arpa. | 207.in-addr.arpa. | (t,z,w,u,r,v,y,x).arin.net. |
| 4 | 65.128.235.207.in-addr.arpa. | 128.235.207.in-addr.arpa. | (ns1,ns4).ednet10.net. |
We pick