APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '132.231.0.0 - 132.231.255.255'
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inetnum:        132.231.0.0 - 132.231.255.255
netname:        UNI-PASSAU
org:            ORG-UP27-RIPE
country:        DE
admin-c:        JG10626-RIPE
tech-c:         TE2-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
sponsoring-org: ORG-DV1-RIPE
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-lower:      DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-routes:     DFN-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-DFN-CERT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2022-02-28T14:56:05Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-UP27-RIPE
org-name:       Universitaet Passau
country:        DE
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Innstrasse 41
address:        94032 Passau
address:        Germany
admin-c:        JG10626-RIPE
tech-c:         TE2-RIPE
abuse-c:        DH5989-RIPE
mnt-ref:        DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
created:        2015-09-08T14:49:00Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T17:31:59Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Josef Gross
address:        Universitaet Passau
address:        Zentrum fuer Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement
address:        Innstr. 41
address:        94032 Passau
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 851 509 1830
nic-hdl:        JG10626-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2022-02-28T14:56:05Z
last-modified:  2022-02-28T14:56:05Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Thomas Eiler
address:        Universitaet Passau
address:        Zentrum fuer Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement
address:        Innstrasse 33
address:        94032 Passau
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 851 509 1815
nic-hdl:        TE2-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2001-10-10T08:56:15Z
last-modified:  2017-05-23T13:40:05Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '132.231.0.0/16AS1275'
route:          132.231.0.0/16
descr:          UNI-PASSAU
origin:         AS1275
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:32:43Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '132.231.0.0/16AS680'
route:          132.231.0.0/16
descr:          UNI-PASSAU
origin:         AS680
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:33:18Z
source:         RIPE
% This query was served by the RIPE Database Query Service version 1.111 (DEXTER)
  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
6 records found for '132.231.177.208'
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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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