APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '178.252.96.0 - 178.252.127.255'
% Abuse contact for '178.252.96.0 - 178.252.127.255' is 'rconst1@yandex.ru'
inetnum:        178.252.96.0 - 178.252.127.255
netname:        NWLINK-NET
descr:          NWLINK-NET
country:        RU
admin-c:        RC6422-RIPE
tech-c:         RC6422-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         NWLINK-MNT
created:        2011-07-13T13:13:43Z
last-modified:  2011-07-13T13:13:43Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Rjevkin Constantine
address:        Russia, 196240,Saint-Petersburg, 23B, Egorova
phone:          +7 905 2166789
nic-hdl:        RC6422-RIPE
created:        2007-04-16T07:58:43Z
last-modified:  2020-06-04T07:32:57Z
source:         RIPE
mnt-by:         NWLINK-MNT
% Information related to '178.252.112.0/20AS42893'
route:          178.252.112.0/20
descr:          Home Internet ltd 4
origin:         AS42893
mnt-by:         NWLINK-MNT
created:        2010-06-15T09:54:31Z
last-modified:  2010-06-15T09:54:31Z
source:         RIPE
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3 records found for '178.252.117.39'
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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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