APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '159.180.128.0 - 159.180.191.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 159.180.128.0 - 159.180.191.255
inetnum:        159.180.128.0 - 159.180.191.255
netname:        ABBVIE
descr:          AbbVie
country:        US
country:        DE
country:        SG
country:        CN
country:        JP
country:        BR
country:        IE
country:        IT
country:        PR
admin-c:        AC24014-RIPE
tech-c:         AC24014-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         ABBVIE-MNT
mnt-routes:     ABBVIE-MNT
created:        2013-06-12T14:15:17Z
last-modified:  2020-07-06T16:29:05Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Al Correa
address:        100 Abbott Park Rd
address:        Abbott Park, IL 60064
phone:          +18479366126
nic-hdl:        AC24014-RIPE
mnt-by:         ABBVIE-MNT
created:        2013-08-30T21:27:36Z
last-modified:  2013-08-30T21:27:37Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
2 records found for '159.180.147.175'
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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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