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inetnum:        143.248.0.0 - 143.248.255.255
netname:        KAIST
descr:          Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
admin-c:        IM762-AP
tech-c:         IM762-AP
country:        KR
status:         ALLOCATED PORTABLE
mnt-by:         MNT-KRNIC-AP
mnt-irt:        IRT-KRNIC-KR
last-modified:  2017-01-24T02:13:14Z
source:         APNIC

irt:            IRT-KRNIC-KR
address:        9, Jinheung-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
e-mail:         irt@nic.or.kr
abuse-mailbox:  irt@nic.or.kr
admin-c:        IM574-AP
tech-c:         IM574-AP
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remarks:        irt@nic.or.kr was validated on 2020-04-09
mnt-by:         MNT-KRNIC-AP
last-modified:  2025-09-04T01:00:01Z
source:         APNIC

person:         IP Manager
address:        Daejeon Yuseong-gu Daehak-ro 291
country:        KR
phone:          +82-42-350-2412
e-mail:         network@kaist.ac.kr
nic-hdl:        IM762-AP
mnt-by:         MNT-KRNIC-AP
last-modified:  2025-03-13T01:38:02Z
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inetnum:        143.248.0.0 - 143.248.255.255
netname:        KAIST-KR
descr:          Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
country:        KR
admin-c:        166-KR
tech-c:         166-KR
status:         ALLOCATED PORTABLE
mnt-by:         MNT-KRNIC-AP
mnt-irt:        IRT-KRNIC-KR
changed:        hostmaster@nic.or.kr 20240912
remarks:        This information has been partially mirrored by APNIC from
remarks:        KRNIC. To obtain more specific information, please use the
remarks:        KRNIC whois server at whois.kisa.or.kr.
source:         KRNIC

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