APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '161.78.0.0 - 161.78.255.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 161.78.0.0 - 161.78.255.255
inetnum:        161.78.0.0 - 161.78.255.255
netname:        AFI-KT-TG
descr:          Amt fuer Informatik
descr:          Spannerstrasse 31
descr:          Frauenfeld, 8500
country:        CH
admin-c:        LRLR1-RIPE
tech-c:         LRLR1-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         ERX-NET-161-78-MNT
mnt-lower:      ERX-NET-161-78-MNT
mnt-routes:     ERX-NET-161-78-MNT
created:        2004-01-20T10:47:42Z
last-modified:  2019-12-04T13:14:03Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Lebeda Richard Lebeda Richard
address:        Spannerstrasse 31
address:        Frauenfeld, 8500
address:        CH
phone:          +41 52 724 16 80
nic-hdl:        LRLR1-RIPE
mnt-by:         RIPE-ERX-MNT
created:        2004-01-20T10:00:03Z
last-modified:  2004-01-20T10:00:03Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '161.78.0.0/20AS3303'
route:          161.78.0.0/20
descr:          Swisscom IP-Plus
origin:         AS3303
mnt-by:         CH-UNISOURCE-MNT
created:        2014-07-22T06:48:05Z
last-modified:  2014-07-22T06:48:05Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '161.78.3.7'
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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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