APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '156.43.0.0 - 156.43.255.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 156.43.0.0 - 156.43.255.255
inetnum:        156.43.0.0 - 156.43.255.255
netname:        HarrisBroadcast
descr:          HBC Solutions, Inc.
country:        GB
admin-c:        SS23627-RIPE
admin-c:        GDIA
tech-c:         SS23627-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         harrisbroadcast-mnt
mnt-lower:      harrisbroadcast-mnt
mnt-routes:     harrisbroadcast-mnt
created:        2003-12-09T14:28:30Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:13:49Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Greg Diamond
address:        9800 South Meridian Blvd Suite 300, Englewood, CO 80112, US
phone:          +1 303-476-4583
nic-hdl:        GDIA
mnt-by:         harrisbroadcast-mnt
created:        2013-09-23T21:01:06Z
last-modified:  2013-09-23T21:01:06Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Samee Syed
address:        9800 South Meridian Blvd Suite 300, Englewood, CO 80112, US
phone:          +1 303-476-4688
nic-hdl:        SS23627-RIPE
mnt-by:         harrisbroadcast-mnt
created:        2013-09-23T19:56:24Z
last-modified:  2013-09-23T20:58:38Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '156.43.71.1'
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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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