| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 12.31.245.210.in-addr.arpa. | . | (l,i,k,f,h,a,e,j,d,g,b,m,c).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 12.31.245.210.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (f,d,e,b,c,a).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 12.31.245.210.in-addr.arpa. | 210.in-addr.arpa. | tinnie.arin.net. dns1.telstra.net. ns4.apnic.net. sec1.authdns.ripe.net. apnic1.dnsnode.net. ns1.apnic.net. ns3.apnic.net. |
| 4 | 12.31.245.210.in-addr.arpa. | 31.245.210.in-addr.arpa. | (dns1,dns2).hcm.fpt.vn. |
We pick