APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '131.173.0.0 - 131.173.255.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 131.173.0.0 - 131.173.255.255
inetnum:        131.173.0.0 - 131.173.255.255
netname:        UOS
descr:          Universitaet Osnabrueck; Rechenzentrum
descr:          Osnabrueck
country:        DE
admin-c:        AK20154-RIPE
tech-c:         GS296-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-DFN-CERT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:06:53Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Andreas Knaden
address:        Universitaet Osnabrueck
address:        Rechenzentrum
address:        Nelson-Mandela-Str. 4
address:        49076 Osnabrueck
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 541 969 6500
fax-no:         +49 541 969 2334
nic-hdl:        AK20154-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2019-08-01T13:51:53Z
last-modified:  2023-06-01T13:21:40Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Gernot Skalla
address:        Universitaet Osnabrueck
address:        Rechenzentrum
address:        Nelson-Mandela-Str. 4
address:        49069 Osnabrueck
address:        GERMANY
phone:          +49 541 9692346
fax-no:         +49 541 9692470
nic-hdl:        GS296-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2023-06-01T13:21:41Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '131.173.0.0/16AS1275'
route:          131.173.0.0/16
descr:          UOS
origin:         AS1275
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:32:38Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '131.173.0.0/16AS680'
route:          131.173.0.0/16
descr:          UOS
origin:         AS680
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:33:18Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
5 records found for '131.173.147.76'
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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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