DNS delegation of 66.220.146.97 updated: May 21, 2013 11:55:12 PM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
97.146.220.66.in-addr.arpa.
.
(k,g,j,f,d,i,e,m,c,h,b,l,a).root-servers.net.
2
97.146.220.66.in-addr.arpa.
in-addr.arpa.
(f,a,d,c,b,e).in-addr-servers.arpa.
3
97.146.220.66.in-addr.arpa.
66.in-addr.arpa.
(z,w,r,v,x,t,u,y).arin.net.
4
97.146.220.66.in-addr.arpa.
146.220.66.in-addr.arpa.
(a,b).ns.facebook.com.
We pick k.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about 97.146.220.66.in-addr.arpa and learn that in-addr.arpa is delegated to six name servers (2), so we ask f.in-addr-servers.arpa where we learn that 66.in-addr.arpa is delegated to eight name servers, including z.arin.net (3), so we ask that one and learn that 146.220.66.in-addr.arpa is delegated to two name servers (4), so we ask a.ns.facebook.com and get the following answer: