APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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

% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.
% The AFRINIC whois database is subject to  the following terms of Use. See https://afrinic.net/whois/terms

% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.

% Information related to '156.0.96.0 - 156.0.103.255'

% No abuse contact registered for 156.0.96.0 - 156.0.103.255

inetnum:        156.0.96.0 - 156.0.103.255
netname:        CLOUD-TELECOMS
descr:          CLOUD TELECOMS
country:        ZA
org:            ORG-CTL3-AFRINIC
admin-c:        AO102-AFRINIC
tech-c:         AO102-AFRINIC
status:         ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-lower:      CLOUDTELECOMS-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         0.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255

organisation:   ORG-CTL3-AFRINIC
org-name:       Cloud Telecoms (PTY) Ltd
org-type:       LIR
country:        ZA
address:        1257 Willem Botha Street
address:        Centurion (0149)
phone:          tel:+27-82-411-9555
phone:          tel:+27-10-500-7500
phone:          tel:+27-10-500-7500
admin-c:        AO102-AFRINIC
tech-c:         AO102-AFRINIC
mnt-ref:        AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        CLOUDTELECOMS-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

person:         Ahmed Omar
nic-hdl:        AO102-AFRINIC
address:        1257 Willem Botha Street
address:        Centurion 0149
address:        South Africa
address:        Pretoria
address:        South Africa
phone:          tel:+27-82-411-9555
mnt-by:         CLOUDTELECOMS-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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3 records found for '156.0.97.16'
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-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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