APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '144.85.0.0 - 144.85.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '144.85.0.0 - 144.85.255.255' is 'abuse@vtx.ch'
inetnum:        144.85.0.0 - 144.85.255.255
netname:        CH-VTX-20010830
descr:          VTX Services SA
country:        CH
org:            ORG-VA3-RIPE
admin-c:        VTX-RIPE
tech-c:         VTX-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
mnt-routes:     VTX-MNT
mnt-domains:    VTX-MNT
created:        2002-08-20T09:33:04Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:11:20Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
organisation:   ORG-VA3-RIPE
org-name:       VTX Services SA
country:        CH
org-type:       LIR
address:        Avenue de Lavaux 101
address:        1009
address:        Pully
address:        SWITZERLAND
phone:          +41 21 721 11 11
fax-no:         +41 21 721 11 12
admin-c:        MC1375-RIPE
admin-c:        JD10580-RIPE
admin-c:        JR11471-RIPE
admin-c:        RC64-RIPE
admin-c:        BW791-RIPE
abuse-c:        AC24017-RIPE
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        VTX-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
created:        2004-04-17T11:03:38Z
last-modified:  2024-02-05T10:10:26Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           VTX Services SA
address:        Av. de Lavaux 101
address:        CH-1009 Pully
phone:          +41 21 721 1111
fax-no:         +41 21 721 1112
org:            ORG-VA3-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@vtx.ch
remarks:        ==========================================================
remarks:        Spam and abuse issues : abuse@vtx.ch
remarks:        ----------------------------------------------------------
remarks:        If you think we try to hack or spam you,
remarks:        please read this : http://www.ripe.net/nicdb.html
remarks:        ==========================================================
admin-c:        RC64-RIPE
tech-c:         MC1375-RIPE
tech-c:         BW791-RIPE
tech-c:         JR11471-RIPE
tech-c:         JD10580-RIPE
nic-hdl:        VTX-RIPE
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
created:        2002-02-05T13:06:20Z
last-modified:  2024-02-05T10:15:02Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '144.85.0.0/16AS12350'
route:          144.85.0.0/16
descr:          CH.VTX LIR Range
origin:         AS12350
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
created:        2003-08-06T12:14:19Z
last-modified:  2004-11-08T15:36:31Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '144.85.231.171'
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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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