APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '188.16.176.0 - 188.16.191.255'
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inetnum:        188.16.176.0 - 188.16.191.255
netname:        USI_ADSL_USERS
descr:          Dynamic distribution IP's for broadband services
descr:          OJSC RosteleÓom, regional branch "Urals"
country:        RU
admin-c:        UPAS1-RIPE
tech-c:         UPAS1-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MFIST-MNT
created:        2009-10-21T10:18:46Z
last-modified:  2012-03-06T13:48:32Z
source:         RIPE
role:           Uralsvyazinform Perm Administration Staff
address:        11, Moskovskaya str.
address:        Yekaterinburg, 620014
address:        Russian Federation
admin-c:        SK2534-RIPE
admin-c:        DK2192-RIPE
admin-c:        SK3575-RIPE
admin-c:        TA2344-RIPE
tech-c:         DK2192-RIPE
tech-c:         SK3575-RIPE
tech-c:         TA2344-RIPE
nic-hdl:        UPAS1-RIPE
mnt-by:         MFIST-MNT
created:        2007-09-18T08:50:24Z
last-modified:  2019-02-14T06:36:03Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '188.16.176.0/20AS12389'
route:          188.16.176.0/20
descr:          Rostelecom networks
origin:         AS12389
mnt-by:         ROSTELECOM-MNT
created:        2018-10-31T11:47:02Z
last-modified:  2018-10-31T11:47:02Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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3 records found for '188.16.180.247'
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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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