APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '121.79.205.0 - 121.79.205.255'
% Abuse contact for '121.79.205.0 - 121.79.205.255' is 'abuse@inspire.net.nz'
inetnum:        121.79.205.0 - 121.79.205.255
netname:        INSPIRENET-NZ
descr:          Educational Static IP customer
descr:          InSPire Net Ltd
descr:          Internet Service Provider
descr:          P.O. Box 4387
descr:          Palmerston North
descr:          New Zealand
descr:          # SEND ABUSE QUERIES TO abuse@inspire.net.nz
country:        NZ
admin-c:        JW403-AP
tech-c:         JW403-AP
abuse-c:        AI417-AP
status:         ASSIGNED NON-PORTABLE
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-INSPIRE
mnt-lower:      MAINT-NZ-INSPIRE
mnt-irt:        IRT-INSPIRENET-AP
last-modified:  2021-06-29T22:10:55Z
source:         APNIC
irt:            IRT-INSPIRENET-AP
address:        PO Box 4387 Palmerston North New Zealand
phone:          +64 6 3578559
fax-no:         +64 6 3531154
e-mail:         abuse@inspire.net.nz
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@inspire.net.nz
admin-c:        BCP1-AP
admin-c:        AC2088-AP
tech-c:         BCP1-AP
tech-c:         AC2088-AP
auth:           # Filtered
remarks:        abuse@inspire.net.nz was validated on 2024-01-16
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-INSPIRE
last-modified:  2024-01-16T21:47:30Z
source:         APNIC
role:           ABUSE INSPIRENETAP
address:        PO Box 4387 Palmerston North New Zealand
country:        ZZ
phone:          +64 6 3578559
e-mail:         abuse@inspire.net.nz
admin-c:        BCP1-AP
admin-c:        AC2088-AP
tech-c:         BCP1-AP
tech-c:         AC2088-AP
nic-hdl:        AI417-AP
remarks:        Generated from irt object IRT-INSPIRENET-AP
remarks:        abuse@inspire.net.nz was validated on 2024-01-16
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@inspire.net.nz
mnt-by:         APNIC-ABUSE
last-modified:  2024-01-16T21:48:25Z
source:         APNIC
person:         James Watts
address:        P.O. Box 4387
address:        Palmerston North
address:        New Zealand
country:        NZ
phone:          +64-6-3578559
fax-no:         +64-6-3531154
e-mail:         james@inspire.net.nz
nic-hdl:        JW403-AP
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-INSPIRE
last-modified:  2008-09-04T07:29:33Z
source:         APNIC
% Information related to '121.79.192.0/20AS17705'
route:          121.79.192.0/20
origin:         AS17705
descr:          InSPire Net Ltd
                P.O. Box 4387
mnt-by:         MAINT-NZ-INSPIRE
last-modified:  2020-11-18T02:38:03Z
source:         APNIC
% This query was served by the APNIC Whois Service version 1.88.25 (WHOIS-AU3)
  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
5 records found for '121.79.205.132'
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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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