APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '178.23.96.0 - 178.23.99.255'
% Abuse contact for '178.23.96.0 - 178.23.99.255' is 'abuse@ardalsnett.no'
inetnum:        178.23.96.0 - 178.23.99.255
netname:        ARDALSNETT-CUSTOMER
descr:          Customer DHCP Pool
country:        NO
admin-c:        AA4491-RIPE
tech-c:         AA4491-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         AARDALSNETT-MNT
created:        2010-11-08T13:32:26Z
last-modified:  2020-11-10T13:55:16Z
source:         RIPE
role:           ARDALSNETT AS
address:        Aardalsnett AS
address:        Utladalsvegen 1
address:        6884 Ovre Aardal
admin-c:        JSS-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@ardalsnett.no
tech-c:         KK7394-RIPE
tech-c:         KMH24-RIPE
mnt-by:         AARDALSNETT-MNT
nic-hdl:        AA4491-RIPE
created:        2010-03-16T13:50:52Z
last-modified:  2024-01-11T13:15:33Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '178.23.96.0/21AS197212'
route:          178.23.96.0/21
descr:          Ardalsnett AS
origin:         AS197212
mnt-by:         AARDALSNETT-MNT
created:        2011-06-14T14:34:49Z
last-modified:  2011-06-14T14:34:49Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
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3 records found for '178.23.97.224'
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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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