APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to 'AS23905'
% Abuse contact for 'AS23905' is 'its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz'
aut-num:        AS23905
as-name:        VUW-AS-AP
descr:          Victoria University of Wellington
descr:          P. O. Box 600
descr:          Wellington
country:        NZ
import:         from AS23655 action pref=100; accept ANY
import:         from AS38022 action pref=60; accept ANY
import:         from AS9439 action pref=50; accept ANY
import:         from AS132003 accept AS132003
export:         to AS23655 announce AS23905
export:         to AS38022 announce AS23905
export:         to AS9439 announce AS23905
export:         to AS132003 announce ANY
org:            ORG-VUOW1-AP
admin-c:        MD21-AP
tech-c:         vt91-ap
abuse-c:        AV407-AP
notify:         mark@ecs.vuw.ac.nz
mnt-lower:      MAINT-NZ-VUW
mnt-routes:     MAINT-NZ-VUW
mnt-by:         APNIC-HM
mnt-irt:        IRT-VUW-NZ
last-modified:  2024-06-20T02:59:43Z
source:         APNIC
irt:            IRT-VUW-NZ
address:        Victoria University of Wellington
address:        Information Technology Services
address:        P. O. Box 600
address:        Wellington
e-mail:         its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz
abuse-mailbox:  its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz
admin-c:        MD21-AP
tech-c:         MD21-AP
auth:           # Filtered
remarks:        its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz was validated on 2024-04-23
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-VUW
last-modified:  2024-06-20T03:03:44Z
source:         APNIC
organisation:   ORG-VUOW1-AP
org-name:       Victoria University of Wellington
org-type:       LIR
country:        NZ
address:        PO Box 600
phone:          +64-4-472-1000
e-mail:         info@vuw.ac.nz
mnt-ref:        APNIC-HM
mnt-by:         APNIC-HM
last-modified:  2023-09-05T02:15:28Z
source:         APNIC
role:           ABUSE VUWNZ
address:        Victoria University of Wellington
address:        Information Technology Services
address:        P. O. Box 600
address:        Wellington
country:        ZZ
phone:          +000000000
e-mail:         its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz
admin-c:        MD21-AP
tech-c:         MD21-AP
nic-hdl:        AV407-AP
remarks:        Generated from irt object IRT-VUW-NZ
remarks:        its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz was validated on 2024-04-23
abuse-mailbox:  its-servicedesk@vuw.ac.nz
mnt-by:         APNIC-ABUSE
last-modified:  2024-06-20T03:03:53Z
source:         APNIC
role:           VUW TECH
address:        Victoria University of Wellington
address:        PO Box 600
address:        Wellington
country:        NZ
phone:          +64-4-463-5931
e-mail:         its-service@vuw.ac.nz
admin-c:        MD21-AP
tech-c:         MD21-AP
nic-hdl:        VT91-AP
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-VUW
last-modified:  2024-06-20T02:57:06Z
source:         APNIC
person:         Mark Davies
address:        Victoria University of Wellington
address:        Mathematical & Computing Sciences
address:        P. O. Box 600
address:        Wellington
country:        NZ
phone:          +64-4-463-5055
e-mail:         mark@mcs.vuw.ac.nz
nic-hdl:        MD21-AP
notify:         mark@mcs.vuw.ac.nz
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-VUW
last-modified:  2012-02-01T06:01:06Z
source:         APNIC
% This query was served by the APNIC Whois Service version 1.88.25 (WHOIS-AU3)
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6 records found for '-T aut-num AS23905'
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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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