DNS delegation of googledns.net updated: May 24, 2013 11:55:46 PM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
googledns.net.
.
(e,f,i,j,l,d,c,b,g,k,a,m,h).root-servers.net.
2
googledns.net.
net.
(c,a,k,h,b,e,j,g,f,i,m,d,l).gtld-servers.net.
3
googledns.net.
googledns.net.
(ns3,ns4,ns1,ns2).google.com.
We pick e.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about googledns.net and learn that net is delegated to 13 name servers (2), so we ask c.gtld-servers.net where we learn that googledns.net is delegated to four name servers, including ns3.google.com (3), so we ask that one and get the following answer: