APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% APNIC found the following authoritative answer from: whois.afrinic.net

% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.
% The AFRINIC whois database is subject to  the following terms of Use. See https://afrinic.net/whois/terms

% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.

% Information related to '169.255.184.0 - 169.255.185.255'

% No abuse contact registered for 169.255.184.0 - 169.255.185.255

inetnum:        169.255.184.0 - 169.255.185.255
netname:        VIETTEL-TANZANIA
descr:          3G Customer NAT to internet
country:        TZ
admin-c:        NNS2-AFRINIC
tech-c:         BDV1-AFRINIC
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        NNS2-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         VIETTEL-TZ-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         169.255.184.0 - 169.255.187.255

person:         Bui Duc Viet
nic-hdl:        BDV1-AFRINIC
address:        10th Floor, Tanzanite Park Building, New Bagamoyo Road
address:        Dar es Salaam 34716
address:        Tanzania
phone:          tel:+255-629-101-977
mnt-by:         GENERATED-RMHO9IZ33DHTLZN3BQV44VZJA91IEGD3-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

person:         Nguyen Ngoc Sang
nic-hdl:        NNS2-AFRINIC
address:        10th Floor, Tanzanite Park building, New Bagamoyo Road
address:        Dar es Salaam 34716
address:        Tanzania
phone:          tel:+255-627-397-398
mnt-by:         GENERATED-Z8CCXVULW9NKHBFTNMLQUJKEJJRYCJOZ-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

% Information related to '169.255.184.0/24AS327885'

route:          169.255.184.0/24
descr:          VIETTEL TANZANIA PLC
origin:         AS327885
mnt-by:         VIETTEL-TZ-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '169.255.184.36'
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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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