DNS delegation of 69.43.161.172 updated: May 23, 2013 10:05:47 AM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
172.161.43.69.in-addr.arpa.
.
(e,k,d,b,j,g,a,f,c,l,h,i,m).root-servers.net.
2
172.161.43.69.in-addr.arpa.
in-addr.arpa.
(f,e,d,a,b,c).in-addr-servers.arpa.
3
172.161.43.69.in-addr.arpa.
69.in-addr.arpa.
(u,t,z,v,y,r,x,w).arin.net.
4
172.161.43.69.in-addr.arpa.
161.43.69.in-addr.arpa.
(ns2,ns1).trellian.com.
We pick e.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about 172.161.43.69.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 69.in-addr.arpa is delegated to eight name servers, including u.arin.net (3), so we ask that one and learn that 161.43.69.in-addr.arpa is delegated to two name servers (4), so we ask ns2.trellian.com and get the following answer: