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inetnum:        178.251.8.0 - 178.251.8.255
netname:        DE-TKRZ-DOCSIS-DHCP
descr:          TKRZ Stadtwerke GmbH DOCSIS Residential Customers
country:        DE
admin-c:        CS13905-RIPE
tech-c:         tSG20-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MNT-TKRZ
created:        2024-01-23T15:24:12Z
last-modified:  2024-01-23T15:24:12Z
source:         RIPE

role:           TKRZ Stadtwerke GmbH
address:        Moorbrueckenstrasse 30
address:        48282 Emsdetten
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 2572 202400
admin-c:        CS13905-RIPE
tech-c:         MB25895-RIPE
tech-c:         MS50943-RIPE
tech-c:         JB19826-RIPE
tech-c:         DGS84-RIPE
tech-c:         NP5362-RIPE
nic-hdl:        tSG20-RIPE
mnt-by:         MNT-TKRZ
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@tkrz.de
created:        2011-05-12T13:51:02Z
last-modified:  2023-07-10T14:12:42Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Christoph Stegemann
address:        TKRZ Stadtwerke GmbH
address:        Moorbrueckenstrasse 30
address:        48282 Emsdetten
address:        DE
phone:          +49 2572 202400
nic-hdl:        CS13905-RIPE
mnt-by:         MNT-TKRZ
created:        2016-09-28T10:37:37Z
last-modified:  2022-07-05T12:48:55Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to '178.251.8.0/24AS42184'

route:          178.251.8.0/24
origin:         AS42184
mnt-by:         MNT-TKRZ
created:        2023-07-31T08:23:18Z
last-modified:  2023-07-31T08:23:18Z
source:         RIPE

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