APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '137.222.0.0 - 137.222.255.255'
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inetnum:        137.222.0.0 - 137.222.255.255
netname:        UNI-BRISTOL-LINR
descr:          University of Bristol
country:        GB
org:            ORG-UOB24-RIPE
admin-c:        HA3526-RIPE
tech-c:         HA3526-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2020-11-16T17:45:39Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
sponsoring-org: ORG-UA23-RIPE
organisation:   ORG-UOB24-RIPE
org-name:       University of Bristol
country:        GB
org-type:       OTHER
address:        University of Bristol
address:        Senate House
address:        Tyndall Avenue
address:        Bristol
address:        BS8 1TH
address:        GB
abuse-c:        HA3526-RIPE
mnt-ref:        JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2016-01-25T12:35:44Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T17:31:55Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           Hostmaster
address:        University of Bristol
address:        IT Services
address:        31 Great George St
address:        Bristol
address:        BS1 5QD
address:        GB
phone:          +44 117 428 2100
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@bristol.ac.uk
nic-hdl:        HA3526-RIPE
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2016-02-09T15:44:55Z
last-modified:  2017-11-14T13:41:14Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '137.222.0.0/16AS786'
route:          137.222.0.0/16
descr:          The University of Bristol
descr:          Computing Service
descr:          Tyndall Avenue
descr:          Bristol BS8 1UD
descr:          UNITED KINGDOM
origin:         AS786
mnt-by:         JIPS-NOSC
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:32:02Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '137.222.120.172'
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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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