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% Information related to '178.237.8.0 - 178.237.15.255'
% Abuse contact for '178.237.8.0 - 178.237.15.255' is 'abuse@playnet.it'
inetnum:        178.237.8.0 - 178.237.15.255
netname:        BRT-NET
descr:          Brain Technology S.p.A. - Playnet Division
descr:          Housing - New Location
remarks:        INFRA-AW
country:        IT
admin-c:        SF142-RIPE
tech-c:         BRT2-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         BRT-MNT
created:        2010-11-30T11:20:53Z
last-modified:  2010-11-30T11:20:53Z
source:         RIPE
role:           Brain Technology NOC
address:        141, Via Provinciale Lucchese
address:        50019 Sesto Fiorentino (FI)
address:        ITALY
phone:          +39 055 3226622
fax-no:         +39 055 3226444
remarks:        ====================================================
remarks:        Routing and peering requests:  network @ playnet.it
remarks:        Operational issues:            sales @ playnet.it
remarks:        Spam and Abuse issues:         abuse @ playnet.it
remarks:        ====================================================
admin-c:        SF142-RIPE
tech-c:         LR5786-RIPE
nic-hdl:        BRT2-RIPE
mnt-by:         BRT-MNT
created:        2003-05-26T12:03:41Z
last-modified:  2013-12-12T11:34:22Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@playnet.it
person:         Stefano Ferraro
address:        Brain Technology S.p.A.
address:        141, Via Provinciale Lucchese
address:        I-50019 Sesto Fiorentino - Firenze
address:        Italy
phone:          +39 055 3226622
fax-no:         +39 055 3226444
nic-hdl:        SF142-RIPE
mnt-by:         BRT-MNT
created:        2002-04-09T11:32:31Z
last-modified:  2015-07-01T14:53:42Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '178.237.0.0/20AS13284'
route:          178.237.0.0/20
descr:          BRAIN TECHNOLOGY 2nd Block
origin:         AS13284
remarks:        2nd block released to BRAIN TECHNOLOGY
mnt-by:         BRT-MNT
created:        2010-07-20T10:59:00Z
last-modified:  2010-07-20T10:59:00Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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4 records found for '178.237.14.32'
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-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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