DNS lookup
Everything DNS says about a domain: traced from the root servers down, every record type asked of the domain's own nameservers, each nameserver checked, then every hostname and policy record it points at followed, with SPF, DMARC, DKIM and DNSSEC checked along the way.
142.251.20.83
83.20.251.142.in-addr.arpa
Zone 251.142.in-addr.arpa92 queries in 0.8 s2026-11-09 05:45:11 UTCNot DNSSEC-signed
- Note 251.142.in-addr.arpa isn't signed with DNSSEC, so resolvers can't tell forged answers from real ones.
Records
Asked directly of ns4.google.com (216.239.38.10), an authoritative server: no cache in between, so these are the live values.
PTR Reverse pointer
| 3600 | PTR | bx-in-f83.1e100.net. |
ANY query: 1 records
| 3600 | PTR | bx-in-f83.1e100.net. |
No records of type A, AAAA, CNAME, DNAME, NS, SOA, MX, TXT, CAA, HTTPS, SVCB, SRV, NAPTR, DS, DNSKEY, CDS, CDNSKEY, NSEC3PARAM, TLSA, SSHFP, LOC, HINFO, RP, URI, SPF, OPENPGPKEY, ZONEMD, CSYNC.
Resolution trace
- .asked c.root-servers.net 192.33.4.1239 ms
Referral to in-addr.arpa. signed (4 DS)
- c.in-addr-servers.arpa 196.216.169.10 2001:43f8:110::10
- e.in-addr-servers.arpa 203.119.86.101 2001:dd8:6::101
- a.in-addr-servers.arpa 199.180.182.53 2620:37:e000::53
- f.in-addr-servers.arpa 193.0.9.1 2a13:27c0:30::1
- b.in-addr-servers.arpa 199.253.183.183 2001:500:87::87
- d.in-addr-servers.arpa 200.10.60.53 2001:13c7:7010::53
170.247.170.2 failed: NOERROR
- in-addr.arpa.asked c.in-addr-servers.arpa 196.216.169.10166 ms
Referral to 142.in-addr.arpa. signed (1 DS)
- r.arin.net 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63
- u.arin.net 204.61.216.50 2001:500:14:6050:ad::1
- x.arin.net 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63
- y.arin.net 192.82.134.30 2001:500:127::30
- z.arin.net 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63
- arin.authdns.ripe.net 193.0.9.10 2a13:27c0:30::10
No glue for r.arin.net, u.arin.net, x.arin.net, y.arin.net, z.arin.net, arin.authdns.ripe.net: addresses looked up via a resolver.
- 142.in-addr.arpa.asked u.arin.net 204.61.216.505.8 ms
Referral to 251.142.in-addr.arpa. unsigned delegation
- ns3.google.com 216.239.36.10 2001:4860:4802:36::a
- ns1.google.com 216.239.32.10 2001:4860:4802:32::a
- ns2.google.com 216.239.34.10 2001:4860:4802:34::a
- ns4.google.com 216.239.38.10 2001:4860:4802:38::a
No glue for ns3.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns2.google.com, ns4.google.com: addresses looked up via a resolver.
193.0.9.10 failed: NOERROR
- 251.142.in-addr.arpa.asked ns1.google.com 216.239.32.1013 ms
Answer (authoritative):
83.20.251.142.in-addr.arpa. 3600 PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. 216.239.36.10 failed: NOERROR
Nameservers
Every address of every nameserver, asked for 251.142.in-addr.arpa's SOA. "Parent" means the 142.in-addr.arpa zone delegates to it; "zone" means 251.142.in-addr.arpa lists it itself.
| Nameserver | Listed in | Address | Status | Serial | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ns1.google.com | parent | 216.239.32.10 glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 13 ms |
| 2001:4860:4802:32::a glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 13 ms | ||
| ns2.google.com | parent | 216.239.34.10 glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 26 ms |
| 2001:4860:4802:34::a glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 26 ms | ||
| ns3.google.com | parent | 216.239.36.10 glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 13 ms |
| 2001:4860:4802:36::a glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 13 ms | ||
| ns4.google.com | parent | 216.239.38.10 glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 6.3 ms |
| 2001:4860:4802:38::a glue | authoritative | 1016687210 | 6.4 ms |
DNSSEC
251.142.in-addr.arpa isn't signed: no DS at the parent and no DNSKEY in the zone.
Hosts and reverse DNS
Every hostname the records point at, resolved to its addresses; each address's PTR (reverse DNS), with ✓ where the PTR name resolves back to the same address.
| Host | Address | Reverse DNS (PTR) |
|---|---|---|
ns1.google.com nameserver | 216.239.32.10 | ns1.google.com ✓ |
| 2001:4860:4802:32::a | ns1.google.com ✓ | |
ns2.google.com nameserver | 216.239.34.10 | ns2.google.com ✓ |
| 2001:4860:4802:34::a | ns2.google.com ✓ | |
ns3.google.com nameserver | 216.239.36.10 | ns3.google.com ✓ |
| 2001:4860:4802:36::a | ns3.google.com ✓ | |
ns4.google.com nameserver | 216.239.38.10 | ns4.google.com ✓ |
| 2001:4860:4802:38::a | ns4.google.com ✓ | |
bx-in-f83.1e100.net PTR target | 142.251.20.83 | bx-in-f83.1e100.net ✓ |
| 2a00:1450:4001:c17::53 | bx-in-f83.1e100.net ✓ |
Public resolvers
What four public resolvers answer right now, from their caches. Highlighted values differ from the authoritative answer: either a recent change they haven't picked up yet (the TTL says how long until they do), or, for A and AAAA, a CDN or geo-routed site handing each resolver location its own addresses.
| Resolver | PTR |
|---|---|
| Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 | bx-in-f83.1e100.net. TTL 795 |
| Google 8.8.8.8 | bx-in-f83.1e100.net. TTL 1088 |
| Quad9 9.9.9.9 | bx-in-f83.1e100.net. TTL 3164 |
| OpenDNS 208.67.222.222 | bx-in-f83.1e100.net. TTL 3600 |
Text dump
; DNS report for 83.20.251.142.in-addr.arpa (142.251.20.83) ; 2026-11-09 05:45:11 UTC, 92 queries in 0.79 s, zone 251.142.in-addr.arpa ;; FINDINGS ; [INFO] 251.142.in-addr.arpa isn't signed with DNSSEC, so resolvers can't tell forged answers from real ones. ;; RECORDS (authoritative, from ns4.google.com (216.239.38.10)) 83.20.251.142.in-addr.arpa. 3600 IN PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. ;; TRACE ; 83.20.251.142.in-addr.arpa PTR ; . @c.root-servers.net (192.33.4.12) 39 ms [NOERROR qr]: referral to in-addr.arpa. in-addr.arpa. NS c.in-addr-servers.arpa. ; 196.216.169.10 2001:43f8:110::10 in-addr.arpa. NS e.in-addr-servers.arpa. ; 203.119.86.101 2001:dd8:6::101 in-addr.arpa. NS a.in-addr-servers.arpa. ; 199.180.182.53 2620:37:e000::53 in-addr.arpa. NS f.in-addr-servers.arpa. ; 193.0.9.1 2a13:27c0:30::1 in-addr.arpa. NS b.in-addr-servers.arpa. ; 199.253.183.183 2001:500:87::87 in-addr.arpa. NS d.in-addr-servers.arpa. ; 200.10.60.53 2001:13c7:7010::53 in-addr.arpa. 86400 IN DS 47054 8 2 5CAFCCEC201D1933B4C9F6A9C8F51E51F3B39979058AC21B8DF1B1F281CBC6F2 in-addr.arpa. 86400 IN DS 63982 8 2 AAF4FB5D213EF25AE44679032EBE3514C487D7ABD99D7F5FEC3383D030733C73 in-addr.arpa. 86400 IN DS 54956 8 2 E0E2BF5CFBD66572CA05EC18267D91509BA6A9405AF05C3FD4141DFA45200C08 in-addr.arpa. 86400 IN DS 53696 8 2 13E5501C56B20394DA921B51412D48B7089C5EB6957A7C58553C4D4D424F04DF ; in-addr.arpa. @c.in-addr-servers.arpa (196.216.169.10) 166 ms [NOERROR qr]: referral to 142.in-addr.arpa. 142.in-addr.arpa. NS r.arin.net. ; 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63 142.in-addr.arpa. NS u.arin.net. ; 204.61.216.50 2001:500:14:6050:ad::1 142.in-addr.arpa. NS x.arin.net. ; 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63 142.in-addr.arpa. NS y.arin.net. ; 192.82.134.30 2001:500:127::30 142.in-addr.arpa. NS z.arin.net. ; 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63 142.in-addr.arpa. NS arin.authdns.ripe.net. ; 193.0.9.10 2a13:27c0:30::10 142.in-addr.arpa. 86400 IN DS 12466 8 2 A272300DF1C5F7BCC360A7D2050428B6D2981D143F35A1CFAF88650E37ABAC9E ; 142.in-addr.arpa. @u.arin.net (204.61.216.50) 5.8 ms [NOERROR qr]: referral to 251.142.in-addr.arpa. 251.142.in-addr.arpa. NS ns3.google.com. ; 216.239.36.10 2001:4860:4802:36::a 251.142.in-addr.arpa. NS ns1.google.com. ; 216.239.32.10 2001:4860:4802:32::a 251.142.in-addr.arpa. NS ns2.google.com. ; 216.239.34.10 2001:4860:4802:34::a 251.142.in-addr.arpa. NS ns4.google.com. ; 216.239.38.10 2001:4860:4802:38::a ; 251.142.in-addr.arpa. @ns1.google.com (216.239.32.10) 13 ms [NOERROR qr aa]: answer 83.20.251.142.in-addr.arpa. 3600 IN PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. ;; NAMESERVERS (SOA asked of each address) ; ns1.google.com [parent] ; 216.239.32.10 ok 1016687210 13 ms ; 2001:4860:4802:32::a ok 1016687210 13 ms ; ns2.google.com [parent] ; 216.239.34.10 ok 1016687210 26 ms ; 2001:4860:4802:34::a ok 1016687210 26 ms ; ns3.google.com [parent] ; 216.239.36.10 ok 1016687210 13 ms ; 2001:4860:4802:36::a ok 1016687210 13 ms ; ns4.google.com [parent] ; 216.239.38.10 ok 1016687210 6.3 ms ; 2001:4860:4802:38::a ok 1016687210 6.4 ms ;; DNSSEC: unsigned ;; HOSTS ; ns1.google.com (nameserver) ; 216.239.32.10 PTR ns1.google.com (confirmed) ; 2001:4860:4802:32::a PTR ns1.google.com (confirmed) ; ns2.google.com (nameserver) ; 216.239.34.10 PTR ns2.google.com (confirmed) ; 2001:4860:4802:34::a PTR ns2.google.com (confirmed) ; ns3.google.com (nameserver) ; 216.239.36.10 PTR ns3.google.com (confirmed) ; 2001:4860:4802:36::a PTR ns3.google.com (confirmed) ; ns4.google.com (nameserver) ; 216.239.38.10 PTR ns4.google.com (confirmed) ; 2001:4860:4802:38::a PTR ns4.google.com (confirmed) ; bx-in-f83.1e100.net (PTR target) ; 142.251.20.83 PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net (confirmed) ; 2a00:1450:4001:c17::53 PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net (confirmed) ;; PUBLIC RESOLVERS ; Cloudflare PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. ttl 795 ; Google PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. ttl 1088 ; Quad9 PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. ttl 3164 ; OpenDNS PTR bx-in-f83.1e100.net. ttl 3600