DNS delegation of mboxyahoo.com updated: May 22, 2013 1:09:33 PM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
mboxyahoo.com.
.
(h,j,g,b,f,l,k,i,m,c,d,a,e).root-servers.net.
2
mboxyahoo.com.
com.
(k,d,c,g,e,j,l,i,m,a,b,h,f).gtld-servers.net.
3
mboxyahoo.com.
mboxyahoo.com.
(ns2,ns4,ns5,ns1,ns3).yahoo.com.
We pick h.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about mboxyahoo.com and learn that com is delegated to 13 name servers (2), so we ask k.gtld-servers.net where we learn that mboxyahoo.com is delegated to five name servers, including ns2.yahoo.com (3), so we ask that one and get the following answer:
Mboxyahoo.com is a domain controlled by five domain name servers at yahoo.com. All five of them are on different IP networks. Incoming mail for mboxyahoo.com is handled by one mail server at .. We are missing the IP:s of one server: .. Mboxyahoo.com has two IP numbers (68.180.206.184, 98.139.102.145). Both are on different IP networks.
The five name servers ns1, ns2, ns3, ns4 and ns5.yahoo.com together
Three quarter of the more than hundred domains that use name server group 1 point to the two IP numbers 68.180.206.184 and 98.139.102.145 together, hereafter referred to as "IP group 1", (example: dlsyahoo.com, emailyahoomail.com and findchatingyahoo.com ). Worth noting is that most of the host names that point to IP group 1 use name server group 1.
The mail server. Only
There are about seventy domains that only use the mail server ..