DNS delegation of mail.tnaflix.com updated: May 24, 2013 3:28:50 AM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
mail.tnaflix.com.
.
(l,e,m,k,h,j,b,i,f,c,g,d,a).root-servers.net.
2
mail.tnaflix.com.
com.
(e,b,h,l,a,d,m,c,f,g,j,k,i).gtld-servers.net.
3
mail.tnaflix.com.
tnaflix.com.
(ns2,ns1).startstream.com.
We pick l.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about mail.tnaflix.com and learn that com is delegated to 13 name servers (2), so we ask e.gtld-servers.net where we learn that tnaflix.com is delegated to two name servers, including ns2.startstream.com (3), so we ask that one and get the following answer: