APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '159.168.0.0 - 159.168.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '159.168.0.0 - 159.168.255.255' is 'noc@aveniq.ch'
inetnum:        159.168.0.0 - 159.168.255.255
netname:        AVENIQAVECTRISAG
org:            ORG-AIA10-RIPE
descr:          Bruggerstrasse 68 Baden
country:        CH
admin-c:        ANO31-RIPE
tech-c:         ANO31-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         AXI-MNT
created:        2003-10-03T14:14:38Z
last-modified:  2023-04-20T08:30:29Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-AIA10-RIPE
org-name:       Aveniq AG
country:        CH
org-type:       LIR
address:        Brown Boveri Strasse 7
address:        5400
address:        BADEN
address:        SWITZERLAND
phone:          +41584117777
abuse-c:        AR13695-RIPE
admin-c:        ANO31-RIPE
tech-c:         ANO31-RIPE
mnt-ref:        AXI-MNT
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         AXI-MNT
created:        2006-12-22T11:11:03Z
last-modified:  2024-06-12T14:33:10Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           Aveniq Avectris Network Operations
address:        Bruggerstrasse 68, CH-5401 Baden
nic-hdl:        ANO31-RIPE
admin-c:        TW4256-RIPE
admin-c:        SM31811-RIPE
tech-c:         TW4256-RIPE
tech-c:         SM31811-RIPE
mnt-by:         AXI-MNT
created:        2017-03-06T20:24:07Z
last-modified:  2022-03-20T06:34:03Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '159.168.0.0/16AS28686'
route:          159.168.0.0/16
descr:          Avectris AG, Switzerland
origin:         AS28686
mnt-by:         AXI-MNT
created:        2007-03-30T18:38:28Z
last-modified:  2016-04-29T11:23:05Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '159.168.253.10'
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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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