APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '192.138.109.0 - 192.138.117.255'
% Abuse contact for '192.138.109.0 - 192.138.117.255' is 'volvonic@volvo.com'
inetnum:        192.138.109.0 - 192.138.117.255
netname:        VOLVO
descr:          Volvo Information Technology is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.
descr:          We are Volvo Group's IT company.
country:        SE
org:            ORG-WSA6-RIPE
admin-c:        VNIC1-RIPE
tech-c:         VNIC1-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         VOLVO-MNT
mnt-lower:      VOLVO-MNT
mnt-routes:     VOLVO-MNT
created:        2005-03-18T07:26:14Z
last-modified:  2020-11-05T09:31:41Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-WSA6-RIPE
org-name:       Volvo Information Technology AB
country:        SE
org-type:       LIR
address:        Volvo Information Technology AB
                VolvoNIC , DABVN
address:        S-40508
address:        Gothenburg
address:        SWEDEN
phone:          +46739020787
abuse-c:        VNIC1-RIPE
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        VOLVO-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         VOLVO-MNT
created:        2007-08-22T09:23:35Z
last-modified:  2021-09-09T07:30:48Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           Volvo NIC
address:        Volvo Information Technology, Dept DE56510
address:        405 08 Gothenburg , SWEDEN
nic-hdl:        VNIC1-RIPE
admin-c:        MO514-RIPE
admin-c:        HB6606-RIPE
admin-c:        JFC143-RIPE
tech-c:         MO514-RIPE
tech-c:         HB6606-RIPE
tech-c:         JFC143-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  volvonic@volvo.com
mnt-by:         VOLVO-MNT
created:        2013-11-13T13:31:13Z
last-modified:  2024-03-15T14:16:44Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '192.138.116.0/23AS25252'
route:          192.138.116.0/23
descr:          Volvo Information Technology AB
origin:         AS25252
mnt-by:         VOLVO-MNT
created:        2003-01-08T13:56:55Z
last-modified:  2003-01-08T13:56:55Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '192.138.116.231'
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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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