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

DNS and BIND Basics
HP DNS Configuration and Management Manual—529432-003
A-13
The Resolution Process
5. The next name server is queried (nonrecursively). (In this example, the local name
server sends a query to
edu for the address of www.mit.edu.)
Figure A-6. Local Name Server Sends Query to Referred Server
local
name
server
client
resolver
"root"
name
server
mit
.edu
name
server
edu
name
server
www
mit
edu
.
...
...
com
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