DNS delegation of ns1.xhamster6.com updated: Jun 19, 2013 6:23:41 AM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
ns1.xhamster6.com.
.
(a,d,f,m,g,k,h,j,e,i,l,b,c).root-servers.net.
2
ns1.xhamster6.com.
com.
(i,a,j,h,f,d,b,l,m,g,k,c,e).gtld-servers.net.
3
ns1.xhamster6.com.
xhamster6.com.
(ns2,ns1).hostedtube.com.
4
xhamster6.com.
xhamster6.com.
(ns1,ns2).hostedtube.com.
We pick a.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about ns1.xhamster6.com and learn that com is delegated to 13 name servers (2), so we ask i.gtld-servers.net where we learn that xhamster6.com is delegated to two name servers, including ns2.hostedtube.com (3), so we ask that one where we see a CNAME from ns1.xhamster6.com to xhamster6.com, so we have to start all over again. We already know that ns1.hostedtube.com is authoritative for xhamster6.com (4) and ask it about xhamster6.com and get the following answer: