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% APNIC found the following authoritative answer from: whois.arin.net

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NetRange:       149.78.0.0 - 149.78.255.255
CIDR:           149.78.0.0/16
NetName:        COGENT-149-78-16
NetHandle:      NET-149-78-0-0-1
Parent:         NET149 (NET-149-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       AS174
Organization:   PSINet, Inc. (PSI-1)
RegDate:        1992-01-28
Updated:        2016-02-08
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/149.78.0.0

OrgName:        PSINet, Inc.
OrgId:          PSI-1
Address:        2450 N Street NW
City:           Washington
StateProv:      DC
PostalCode:     20037
Country:        US
RegDate:        1992-01-28
Updated:        2023-10-11
Comment:        Geofeed https://geofeed.cogentco.com/geofeed.csv
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/PSI-1

ReferralServer:  rwhois://rwhois.cogentco.com:4321

OrgTechHandle: IPALL-ARIN
OrgTechName:   IP Allocation
OrgTechPhone:  +1-877-875-4311 
OrgTechEmail:  ipalloc@cogentco.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/IPALL-ARIN

OrgNOCHandle: ZC108-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   Cogent Communications
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-877-875-4311 
OrgNOCEmail:  noc@cogentco.com
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ZC108-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: COGEN-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Cogent Abuse
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-877-875-4311 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@cogentco.com
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/COGEN-ARIN

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8 records found for '149.78.79.16'
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-l

1st level less specific

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-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

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-x

Exact match only

 Returns address range that exactly matches the queried IP address range
-d

Associated reverse domain

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