| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 94.79.125.74.in-addr.arpa. | . | (j,i,k,g,h,d,e,c,f,m,l,b,a).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 94.79.125.74.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (a,c,b,f,e,d).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 94.79.125.74.in-addr.arpa. | 74.in-addr.arpa. | (r,v,w,u,z,x,y,t).arin.net. |
| 4 | 94.79.125.74.in-addr.arpa. | 125.74.in-addr.arpa. | (ns3,ns2,ns1,ns4).google.com. |
We pick