APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '158.232.0.0 - 158.232.255.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 158.232.0.0 - 158.232.255.255
inetnum:        158.232.0.0 - 158.232.255.255
netname:        WHO
descr:          World Health Organization
descr:          20 Avenue Appia
descr:          Geneva 27, Geneva CH-1211
country:        CH
admin-c:        WHO1-RIPE
tech-c:         WHO1-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         WHOHQ-MNT
mnt-lower:      WHOHQ-MNT
mnt-routes:     WHOHQ-MNT
mnt-domains:    WHOHQ-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:02:00Z
source:         RIPE
person:         World Health Organization WHO Headquarters
address:        20 Avenue Appia
address:        Geneva 27, Geneva CH-1211
address:        Switzerland
phone:          +41 22 791 2111
nic-hdl:        WHO1-RIPE
mnt-by:         WHOHQ-MNT
created:        2006-04-25T12:52:02Z
last-modified:  2006-04-28T12:53:04Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '158.232.0.0/16AS28810'
route:          158.232.0.0/16
descr:          WHO-158.232
mnt-routes:     WHOHQ-MNT
origin:         AS28810
mnt-by:         WHOHQ-MNT
created:        2008-10-23T13:48:59Z
last-modified:  2008-10-23T13:48:59Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '158.232.8.1'
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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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