APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

To assist you with debugging problems, this whois query was received from IP Address
[216.73.216.57]

% APNIC found the following authoritative answer from: whois.afrinic.net
% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.
% The AFRINIC whois database is subject to  the following terms of Use. See https://afrinic.net/whois/terms
% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.
% Information related to '196.59.128.0 - 196.59.191.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 196.59.128.0 - 196.59.191.255
inetnum:        196.59.128.0 - 196.59.191.255
netname:        FIBERSA
descr:          SA
country:        ZA
admin-c:        NIT2-AFRINIC
tech-c:         NIT2-AFRINIC
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        All abuse reports must have source ip,destination IP, dest port and timestamp.
remarks:        If you need to report abuse, please visit the following link
remarks:        https://fibergrid.co.za/abuse-report/
remarks:        For any questions related to domains, please contact your
remarks:        domain registrar or hosting provider. Please note that Fibergrid
remarks:        does not provide website hosting services.
mnt-by:         FIBERGRID-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         196.59.0.0 - 196.59.255.255
role:           Network Infrastructure Team
address:        N°5 Sturdee Avenue, Suite 301
address:        2196, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa
admin-c:        BT31-AFRINIC
tech-c:         BT31-AFRINIC
nic-hdl:        NIT2-AFRINIC
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
mnt-by:         GENERATED-2ITLEXTPVKVK5ZMRQ8OFCRSMLWWDCSNO-MNT
% Information related to '196.59.0.0/16AS37518'
route:          196.59.0.0/16
descr:          Route
origin:         AS37518
mnt-by:         FIBERGRID-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '196.59.180.181'
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    Example: AS4808

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    Example: -t inetnum

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