APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '163.166.0.0 - 163.166.255.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 163.166.0.0 - 163.166.255.255
inetnum:        163.166.0.0 - 163.166.255.255
netname:        BAWNET2
descr:          British Airways PLC
country:        GB
admin-c:        TWIP1-RIPE
tech-c:         CC1493-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
remarks:        Please report abuse at 'abuse@ba.com'
mnt-by:         AS5462-MNT
mnt-by:         AS5089-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2016-02-11T15:33:19Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           Virgin Media
address:        Media House
address:        Bartley Wood Business Park
address:        Hook
address:        Hampshire
address:        RG27 9UP
remarks:        To report abuse:
remarks:        file an online case @ http://netreport.virginmedia.com/netreport/
admin-c:        IPAM2-RIPE
tech-c:         IPAM2-RIPE
nic-hdl:        TWIP1-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS5089-MNT
created:        2002-07-04T20:24:49Z
last-modified:  2019-11-03T13:47:53Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Chris Clark
address:        British Airways PLC
address:        Waterside (HDA2)
address:        PO Box 365
address:        Harmondsworth
address:        UB7 0GB
address:        England, UK
phone:          +44 208 738 5432
phone:          +44 181 562 1949
nic-hdl:        CC1493-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS5462-MNT
created:        2003-04-30T13:18:17Z
last-modified:  2003-04-30T13:18:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '163.166.150.50'
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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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