APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '137.50.0.0 - 137.50.255.255'
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inetnum:        137.50.0.0 - 137.50.255.255
netname:        UNI-ABERDEEN-LINR
descr:          University of Aberdeen, UK
country:        GB
admin-c:        MR15661-RIPE
tech-c:         MR15661-RIPE
org:            ORG-UOA4-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2018-04-10T11:06:48Z
source:         RIPE
sponsoring-org: ORG-UA23-RIPE
organisation:   ORG-UOA4-RIPE
org-name:       University of Aberdeen
country:        GB
org-type:       OTHER
address:        King's College
address:        ABERDEEN address:    AB24 3FX
address:        United Kingdom
mnt-ref:        JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         JIPS-NOSC
abuse-c:        UOAA1-RIPE
created:        2016-11-02T15:16:28Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T17:31:55Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Mike Raffan
address:        University of Aberdeen
address:        King's College
address:        ABERDEEN
address:        AB24 3FX
address:        United Kingdom
phone:          +44 01224273317
nic-hdl:        MR15661-RIPE
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2012-07-11T09:24:59Z
last-modified:  2012-07-11T09:24:59Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '137.50.0.0/16AS786'
route:          137.50.0.0/16
descr:          Northern College
descr:          Aberdeen Campus
descr:          Hilton Place
descr:          Aberdeen
descr:          Scotland AB9 1FA
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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4 records found for '137.50.184.138'
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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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