APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '147.193.0.0 - 147.193.255.255'
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inetnum:        147.193.0.0 - 147.193.255.255
netname:        DfESNET
descr:          Dept for Education & Skills
descr:          Castle View House
descr:          East Lane
descr:          RUNCORN, Cheshire WA7 2GJ
country:        GB
admin-c:        GA1759-RIPE
tech-c:         GA1759-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         ERX-NET-147-193-MNT
mnt-lower:      ERX-NET-147-193-MNT
mnt-routes:     ERX-NET-147-193-MNT
created:        2003-09-09T12:30:50Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:13:08Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Kevin Garbutt
address:        Dept for Education & Skills
address:        Castle View House
address:        East Lane
address:        RUNCORN
address:        WA7 2GJ
address:        GB
phone:          +44 1928 794993
nic-hdl:        GA1759-RIPE
created:        2004-11-16T10:14:42Z
last-modified:  2016-04-06T17:22:12Z
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LOCKED-MNT
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
2 records found for '147.193.205.32'
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IP address lookups Miscellaneous queries
-l

1st level less specific

Returns smallest IP address range that includes the queried IP address or range

-i

Inverse attributes

Returns objects with an attribute that matches the query text and attribute type
-L

All less specific

Return all larger IP address ranges that include the queried IP address or range

-T

Object types

Results that match the query and are of a specified object type
-m

1st level more specific

Returns first level more specific address ranges within the boundaries of the queried IP address range
-M

All more specific

Returns all more specific address ranges within the boundaries of the queried IP address range

Query hints

  • Include "AS" in front of an AS number.
    Example: AS4808

  • Include "-t" (template only) or "-v" (template and description) in front of an object name to view the template
    Example: -t inetnum

-x

Exact match only

Returns address range that exactly matches the queried IP address range
-d

Associated reverse domain

Returns IP address range and associated reverse domain

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