APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '157.99.0.0 - 157.99.255.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 157.99.0.0 - 157.99.255.255
inetnum:        157.99.0.0 - 157.99.255.255
netname:        FR-INSTITUT-PASTEUR
descr:          Institut Pasteur
descr:          25-28 rue du Docteur Roux
descr:          75724 Paris CEDEX 15, France
country:        FR
admin-c:        IP2227-RIPE
tech-c:         IP2227-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         IWAY-NOC
mnt-by:         PASTEUR-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:04:40Z
source:         RIPE
role:           DSI - Institut Pasteur
address:        25/28 Rue du Docteur Roux
address:        75015 Paris, France
admin-c:        YG814-RIPE
admin-c:        JS12267-RIPE
tech-c:         YG814-RIPE
tech-c:         JS12267-RIPE
nic-hdl:        IP2227-RIPE
mnt-by:         PASTEUR-MNT
created:        2012-05-21T12:39:10Z
last-modified:  2012-05-22T12:48:13Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '157.99.0.0/16AS29110'
route:          157.99.0.0/16
descr:          INSTITUT-PASTEUR-BLOCK
origin:         AS29110
remarks:        abuse@pasteur.fr
mnt-by:         IWAY-NOC
mnt-by:         PASTEUR-MNT
created:        2003-07-03T11:34:58Z
last-modified:  2016-11-14T12:08:36Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '157.99.101.238'
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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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