APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '185.159.157.0 - 185.159.157.255'
% Abuse contact for '185.159.157.0 - 185.159.157.255' is 'abuse@protonvpn.com'
inetnum:        185.159.157.0 - 185.159.157.255
netname:        ProtonVPN-CH2
country:        CH
admin-c:        SC22600-RIPE
tech-c:         NA6818-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         ch-protonvpn-1-mnt
created:        2016-08-11T07:19:20Z
last-modified:  2020-10-20T07:57:03Z
source:         RIPE
role:           NOC
address:        Chemin du Pre-Fleuri, 3
address:        1228
address:        Plan-les-Ouates
address:        SWITZERLAND
phone:          +41 22 548 35 51
nic-hdl:        NA6818-RIPE
mnt-by:         mnt-ch-protondrive-1
created:        2020-09-22T12:44:29Z
last-modified:  2020-09-22T12:44:29Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           Sebastien Ceuterickx
address:        Chemin du Pré-Fleuri, 3
address:        1228
address:        Plan-les-Ouates
address:        SWITZERLAND
phone:          +41 22 548 35 51
nic-hdl:        SC22600-RIPE
mnt-by:         mnt-ch-protondrive-1
created:        2019-12-30T09:09:21Z
last-modified:  2019-12-30T09:09:22Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '185.159.157.0/24AS209103'
route:          185.159.157.0/24
origin:         AS209103
mnt-by:         ch-protonvpn-1-mnt
created:        2020-10-16T16:08:30Z
last-modified:  2020-10-16T16:08:30Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '185.159.157.45'
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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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