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% Information related to '158.127.224.0 - 158.127.231.255'

% Abuse contact for '158.127.224.0 - 158.127.231.255' is 'abuse@sanoma.com'

inetnum:        158.127.224.0 - 158.127.231.255
netname:        Sanoma
descr:          Sanoma
country:        NL
admin-c:        MH17313-RIPE
tech-c:         MH17313-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         SANOMA-MNT
created:        2015-02-11T11:42:12Z
last-modified:  2023-10-03T13:15:20Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Marko Hellsten
address:        Toolonlahdenkatu 2
address:        00100 Helsinki
address:        FI
phone:          +35891221
nic-hdl:        MH17313-RIPE
mnt-by:         SANOMA-MNT
created:        2018-08-03T06:39:03Z
last-modified:  2018-08-03T06:39:03Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to '158.127.224.0/21AS201055'

route:          158.127.224.0/21
descr:          Sanoma
origin:         AS201055
mnt-by:         SANOMA-MNT
created:        2015-02-11T11:40:33Z
last-modified:  2023-10-03T13:21:29Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '158.127.228.242'
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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
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-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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