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.
2001:502:4612::1
1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa
Zone 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa120 queries in 0.9 s2026-11-09 06:03:18 UTCNot DNSSEC-signed
- Warning The parent zone delegates to udns1.ultradns.net, udns2.ultradns.net but 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa itself lists pdns1.ultradns.net, pdns2.ultradns.net, pdns3.ultradns.org, pdns4.ultradns.org, pdns5.ultradns.info, pdns6.ultradns.co.uk. Make the two lists match.
- Note 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa isn't signed with DNSSEC, so resolvers can't tell forged answers from real ones.
Records
Asked directly of pdns2.ultradns.net (204.74.109.1), an authoritative server: no cache in between, so these are the live values.
PTR Reverse pointer
| 259200 | PTR | pdns4.ultradns.org. |
ANY query: refused politely (RFC 8482)
| 3600 | HINFO | "RFC8482" "" |
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 i.root-servers.net 192.36.148.176.8 ms
Referral to ip6.arpa. signed (3 DS)
- b.ip6-servers.arpa 199.253.182.182 2001:500:86::86
- d.ip6-servers.arpa 200.7.86.53 2001:13c7:7012::53
- f.ip6-servers.arpa 193.0.9.2 2a13:27c0:30::2
- e.ip6-servers.arpa 203.119.86.101 2001:dd8:6::101
- c.ip6-servers.arpa 196.216.169.11 2001:43f8:110::11
- a.ip6-servers.arpa 199.180.182.53 2620:37:e000::53
193.0.14.129 failed: NOERROR
- ip6.arpa.asked f.ip6-servers.arpa 193.0.9.211 ms
Referral to 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.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.
196.216.169.11 failed: NOERROR
- 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa.asked y.arin.net 192.82.134.306.8 ms
Referral to 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. unsigned delegation
- udns2.ultradns.net 204.74.101.1 2610:a1:1014::d
- udns1.ultradns.net 204.69.234.1 2001:502:f3ff::d
No glue for udns2.ultradns.net, udns1.ultradns.net: addresses looked up via a resolver.
- 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa.asked udns1.ultradns.net 204.69.234.15.7 ms
Answer (authoritative):
1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 259200 PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. 204.74.101.1 failed: NOERROR
Nameservers
Every address of every nameserver, asked for 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa's SOA. "Parent" means the 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa zone delegates to it; "zone" means 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa lists it itself.
| Nameserver | Listed in | Address | Status | Serial | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pdns1.ultradns.net | zone | 204.74.108.1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.3 ms |
| 2001:502:f3ff::1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.5 ms | ||
| pdns2.ultradns.net | zone | 204.74.109.1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.2 ms |
| 2610:a1:1014::1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.7 ms | ||
| pdns3.ultradns.org | zone | 199.7.68.1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.8 ms |
| 2610:a1:1015::1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 7.0 ms | ||
| pdns4.ultradns.org | zone | 199.7.69.1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 29 ms |
| 2001:502:4612::1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 29 ms | ||
| pdns5.ultradns.info | zone | 204.74.114.1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.5 ms |
| 2610:a1:1016::1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.8 ms | ||
| pdns6.ultradns.co.uk | zone | 204.74.115.1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 16 ms |
| 2610:a1:1017::1 | authoritative | 2013031850 | 17 ms | ||
| udns1.ultradns.net | parent | 204.69.234.1 glue | authoritative | 2013031850 | 6.8 ms |
| 2001:502:f3ff::d glue | authoritative | 2013031850 | 7.0 ms | ||
| udns2.ultradns.net | parent | 204.74.101.1 glue | authoritative | 2013031850 | 29 ms |
| 2610:a1:1014::d glue | authoritative | 2013031850 | 7.1 ms |
DNSSEC
2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.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) |
|---|---|---|
pdns1.ultradns.net nameserver | 204.74.108.1 | pdns1.ultradns.net ✓ |
| 2001:502:f3ff::1 | pdns1.ultradns.net ✓ | |
pdns2.ultradns.net nameserver | 204.74.109.1 | pdns2.ultradns.net ✓ |
| 2610:a1:1014::1 | pdns2.ultradns.net ✓ | |
pdns3.ultradns.org nameserver | 199.7.68.1 | pdns3.ultradns.org ✓ |
| 2610:a1:1015::1 | pdns3.ultradns.org ✓ | |
pdns4.ultradns.org nameserver · PTR target | 199.7.69.1 | pdns4.ultradns.org ✓ |
| 2001:502:4612::1 | pdns4.ultradns.org ✓ | |
pdns5.ultradns.info nameserver | 204.74.114.1 | pdns5.ultradns.info ✓ |
| 2610:a1:1016::1 | pdns5.ultradns.info ✓ | |
pdns6.ultradns.co.uk nameserver | 204.74.115.1 | pdns6.ultradns.co.uk ✓ |
| 2610:a1:1017::1 | pdns6.ultradns.co.uk ✓ | |
udns1.ultradns.net nameserver | 204.69.234.1 | udns1.ultradns.net ✓ |
| 2001:502:f3ff::d | udns1.ultradns.net ✓ | |
udns2.ultradns.net nameserver | 204.74.101.1 | udns2.ultradns.net ✓ |
| 2610:a1:1014::d | udns2.ultradns.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 | pdns4.ultradns.org. TTL 259198 |
| Google 8.8.8.8 | pdns4.ultradns.org. TTL 21600 |
| Quad9 9.9.9.9 | pdns4.ultradns.org. TTL 43200 |
| OpenDNS 208.67.222.222 | pdns4.ultradns.org. TTL 259200 |
Text dump
; DNS report for 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa (2001:502:4612::1) ; 2026-11-09 06:03:18 UTC, 120 queries in 0.88 s, zone 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa ;; FINDINGS ; [WARN] The parent zone delegates to udns1.ultradns.net, udns2.ultradns.net but 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa itself lists pdns1.ultradns.net, pdns2.ultradns.net, pdns3.ultradns.org, pdns4.ultradns.org, pdns5.ultradns.info, pdns6.ultradns.co.uk. Make the two lists match. ; [INFO] 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa isn't signed with DNSSEC, so resolvers can't tell forged answers from real ones. ;; RECORDS (authoritative, from pdns2.ultradns.net (204.74.109.1)) 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 259200 IN PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. ;; TRACE ; 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa PTR ; . @i.root-servers.net (192.36.148.17) 6.8 ms [NOERROR qr]: referral to ip6.arpa. ip6.arpa. NS b.ip6-servers.arpa. ; 199.253.182.182 2001:500:86::86 ip6.arpa. NS d.ip6-servers.arpa. ; 200.7.86.53 2001:13c7:7012::53 ip6.arpa. NS f.ip6-servers.arpa. ; 193.0.9.2 2a13:27c0:30::2 ip6.arpa. NS e.ip6-servers.arpa. ; 203.119.86.101 2001:dd8:6::101 ip6.arpa. NS c.ip6-servers.arpa. ; 196.216.169.11 2001:43f8:110::11 ip6.arpa. NS a.ip6-servers.arpa. ; 199.180.182.53 2620:37:e000::53 ip6.arpa. 86400 IN DS 64060 8 2 8A11501086330132BE2C23F22DEDF0634AD5FF668B4AA1988E172C6A2A4E5F7B ip6.arpa. 86400 IN DS 13880 8 2 068554EFCB5861F42AF93EF8E79C442A86C16FC5652E6B6D2419ED527F344D17 ip6.arpa. 86400 IN DS 45094 8 2 E6B54E0A20CE1EDBFCB6879C02F5782059CECB043A31D804A04AFA51AF01D5FB ; ip6.arpa. @f.ip6-servers.arpa (193.0.9.2) 11 ms [NOERROR qr]: referral to 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS r.arin.net. ; 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS u.arin.net. ; 204.61.216.50 2001:500:14:6050:ad::1 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS x.arin.net. ; 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS y.arin.net. ; 192.82.134.30 2001:500:127::30 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS z.arin.net. ; 199.180.180.63 2001:500:f0::63 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS arin.authdns.ripe.net. ; 193.0.9.10 2a13:27c0:30::10 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 86400 IN DS 54676 8 2 FC5F72BAB09F5AC9A30AF8B3B83230A54AE80D0130C2793AF4297C7E4E9D32C1 ; 5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. @y.arin.net (192.82.134.30) 6.8 ms [NOERROR qr]: referral to 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS udns2.ultradns.net. ; 204.74.101.1 2610:a1:1014::d 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. NS udns1.ultradns.net. ; 204.69.234.1 2001:502:f3ff::d ; 2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. @udns1.ultradns.net (204.69.234.1) 5.7 ms [NOERROR qr aa]: answer 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.1.6.4.2.0.5.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 259200 IN PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. ;; NAMESERVERS (SOA asked of each address) ; pdns1.ultradns.net [zone] ; 204.74.108.1 ok 2013031850 6.3 ms ; 2001:502:f3ff::1 ok 2013031850 6.5 ms ; pdns2.ultradns.net [zone] ; 204.74.109.1 ok 2013031850 6.2 ms ; 2610:a1:1014::1 ok 2013031850 6.7 ms ; pdns3.ultradns.org [zone] ; 199.7.68.1 ok 2013031850 6.8 ms ; 2610:a1:1015::1 ok 2013031850 7.0 ms ; pdns4.ultradns.org [zone] ; 199.7.69.1 ok 2013031850 29 ms ; 2001:502:4612::1 ok 2013031850 29 ms ; pdns5.ultradns.info [zone] ; 204.74.114.1 ok 2013031850 6.5 ms ; 2610:a1:1016::1 ok 2013031850 6.8 ms ; pdns6.ultradns.co.uk [zone] ; 204.74.115.1 ok 2013031850 16 ms ; 2610:a1:1017::1 ok 2013031850 17 ms ; udns1.ultradns.net [parent] ; 204.69.234.1 ok 2013031850 6.8 ms ; 2001:502:f3ff::d ok 2013031850 7.0 ms ; udns2.ultradns.net [parent] ; 204.74.101.1 ok 2013031850 29 ms ; 2610:a1:1014::d ok 2013031850 7.1 ms ;; DNSSEC: unsigned ;; HOSTS ; pdns1.ultradns.net (nameserver) ; 204.74.108.1 PTR pdns1.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; 2001:502:f3ff::1 PTR pdns1.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; pdns2.ultradns.net (nameserver) ; 204.74.109.1 PTR pdns2.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; 2610:a1:1014::1 PTR pdns2.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; pdns3.ultradns.org (nameserver) ; 199.7.68.1 PTR pdns3.ultradns.org (confirmed) ; 2610:a1:1015::1 PTR pdns3.ultradns.org (confirmed) ; pdns4.ultradns.org (nameserver; PTR target) ; 199.7.69.1 PTR pdns4.ultradns.org (confirmed) ; 2001:502:4612::1 PTR pdns4.ultradns.org (confirmed) ; pdns5.ultradns.info (nameserver) ; 204.74.114.1 PTR pdns5.ultradns.info (confirmed) ; 2610:a1:1016::1 PTR pdns5.ultradns.info (confirmed) ; pdns6.ultradns.co.uk (nameserver) ; 204.74.115.1 PTR pdns6.ultradns.co.uk (confirmed) ; 2610:a1:1017::1 PTR pdns6.ultradns.co.uk (confirmed) ; udns1.ultradns.net (nameserver) ; 204.69.234.1 PTR udns1.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; 2001:502:f3ff::d PTR udns1.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; udns2.ultradns.net (nameserver) ; 204.74.101.1 PTR udns2.ultradns.net (confirmed) ; 2610:a1:1014::d PTR udns2.ultradns.net (confirmed) ;; PUBLIC RESOLVERS ; Cloudflare PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. ttl 259198 ; Google PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. ttl 21600 ; Quad9 PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. ttl 43200 ; OpenDNS PTR pdns4.ultradns.org. ttl 259200