DNS Configuration and Management Manual (G06.27+, H06.05+, J06.03+)

DNS and BIND Basics
HP DNS Configuration and Management Manual—529432-003
A-9
The Resolution Process
1. The client resolver sends the query request to the local name server. (In this
example, a recursive query for
www.mit.edu is sent.)
Figure A-2. Recursive Query Is Sent by the Client Resolver
local
name
server
client
resolver
"root"
name
server
mit
.edu
name
server
edu
name
server
www
mit
edu
.
...
...
com
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