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

DNS and BIND Basics
HP DNS Configuration and Management Manual—529432-003
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The Resolution Process
7. The local name server sends its query to the next server. (In this example, the
local name server sends a nonrecursive query to
mit.edu for the address of
www.mit.edu.)
Figure A-8. Local Server Sends Query to Next 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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