| step | query | auth | servers |
| 1 | 204.35.208.82.in-addr.arpa. | . | (e,b,j,l,g,m,h,a,c,i,f,k,d).root-servers.net. |
| 2 | 204.35.208.82.in-addr.arpa. | in-addr.arpa. | (c,b,d,e,f,a).in-addr-servers.arpa. |
| 3 | 204.35.208.82.in-addr.arpa. | 82.in-addr.arpa. | tinnie.arin.net. sns-pb.isc.org. sec1.apnic.net. pri.authdns.ripe.net. sec3.apnic.net. ns3.nic.fr. |
| 4 | 204.35.208.82.in-addr.arpa. | 35.208.82.in-addr.arpa. | (slave,ns1).casablanca.cz. |
We pick