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% Information related to '188.94.20.0 - 188.94.20.255'

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inetnum:        188.94.20.0 - 188.94.20.255
netname:        TALK-INTERNET
descr:          Talk Internet WBMC Network
country:        GB
admin-c:        TIS63-RIPE
tech-c:         TIS63-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MNT-TALK
created:        2019-11-13T11:08:15Z
last-modified:  2019-11-13T11:08:15Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Talk Internet Support
address:        Suite 12, Xpdia Crab Lane, Warrington, WA2 0XP
mnt-by:         MNT-TALK
phone:          +441925748443
nic-hdl:        TIS63-RIPE
created:        2005-02-04T14:35:32Z
last-modified:  2017-10-30T21:46:35Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '188.94.16.0/21AS21267'

route:          188.94.16.0/21
origin:         AS21267
mnt-by:         WAVENET-MNT
created:        2020-05-27T08:08:11Z
last-modified:  2020-05-27T08:08:11Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '188.94.20.9'
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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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