DNS delegation of s7b2.psmtp.com updated: May 21, 2013 3:13:27 PM
Delegation
step
query
auth
servers
1
s7b2.psmtp.com.
.
(i,h,j,m,a,k,b,l,d,f,e,g,c).root-servers.net.
2
s7b2.psmtp.com.
com.
(h,j,l,f,b,m,c,k,g,d,i,e,a).gtld-servers.net.
3
s7b2.psmtp.com.
psmtp.com.
(ns4,ns1,ns3,ns2).google.com.
We pick i.root-servers.net, one of the 13 root servers (1), and ask it about s7b2.psmtp.com and learn that com is delegated to 13 name servers (2), so we ask h.gtld-servers.net where we learn that psmtp.com is delegated to four name servers, including ns4.google.com (3), so we ask that one and get the following answer: