| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 24.247.171.69.in-addr.arpa. | . | (b,e,g,f,h,l,i,d,m,j,a,c,k).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 24.247.171.69.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (b,a,e,f,c,d).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 24.247.171.69.in-addr.arpa. | 69.in-addr.arpa. | (t,u,v,y,z,r,w,x).arin.net. |
| 4 | 24.247.171.69.in-addr.arpa. | 247.171.69.in-addr.arpa. | (b,a).ns.facebook.com. |
We pick