APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '160.98.0.0 - 160.98.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '160.98.0.0 - 160.98.255.255' is 'abuse@hefr.ch'
inetnum:        160.98.0.0 - 160.98.255.255
netname:        HES-SO-Fribourg
descr:          Hautes Ecoles Specialisees de Fribourg
country:        CH
admin-c:        HFSI2-RIPE
tech-c:         HFSI2-RIPE
abuse-c:        AR68105-RIPE
org:            ORG-HF28-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         SWITCH-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-SWITCH-CERT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2022-04-08T13:04:49Z
source:         RIPE
sponsoring-org: ORG-SG2-RIPE
organisation:   ORG-HF28-RIPE
org-name:       HES-SO Fribourg
country:        CH
org-type:       Other
address:        Bd de Perolles 80
address:        1705 Fribourg
address:        Switzerland
mnt-ref:        SWITCH-MNT
mnt-by:         SWITCH-MNT
created:        2015-04-23T08:13:45Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T17:31:16Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           HES-SO Fr - SVC INFO - NetAdmins
address:        HES-SO Fribourg
address:        Perolles 80
address:        CH-1705 Fribourg
address:        Switzerland
phone:          +41 26 429 65 20
nic-hdl:        HFSI2-RIPE
mnt-by:         SWITCH-MNT
created:        2022-04-08T13:04:49Z
last-modified:  2022-04-08T13:04:49Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '160.98.0.0/16AS559'
route:          160.98.0.0/16
descr:          HES-SO Fribourg
origin:         AS559
mnt-by:         AS559-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2022-04-08T12:48:15Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '160.98.254.32'
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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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