DNS delegation of 72.29 updated: Jun 20, 2013 6:04:53 AM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
29.72.in-addr.arpa.
.
(j,a,e,l,b,i,g,f,c,h,d,k,m).root-servers.net.
2
29.72.in-addr.arpa.
in-addr.arpa.
(a,f,d,b,c,e).in-addr-servers.arpa.
3
29.72.in-addr.arpa.
72.in-addr.arpa.
(r,t,z,x,w,y,u,v).arin.net.
We pick j.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about 29.72.in-addr.arpa and learn that in-addr.arpa is delegated to six name servers (2), so we ask a.in-addr-servers.arpa where we learn that 72.in-addr.arpa is delegated to eight name servers, including r.arin.net (3), so we ask that one and get the following answer: