APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '193.174.0.0 - 193.175.255.255'
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inetnum:        193.174.0.0 - 193.175.255.255
netname:        DE-DFN-930901
country:        DE
org:            ORG-DV1-RIPE
admin-c:        CG1688-RIPE
tech-c:         DH5989-RIPE
status:         ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-DFN-CERT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2016-11-30T10:42:54Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-DV1-RIPE
org-name:       Verein zur Foerderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes e.V.
country:        DE
org-type:       LIR
address:        Alexanderplatz 1
address:        10178
address:        Berlin
address:        GERMANY
phone:          +49308842999110
fax-no:         +4930884299370
mnt-ref:        DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
admin-c:        HW68-RIPE
admin-c:        TS150-RIPE
admin-c:        CG1688-RIPE
admin-c:        DH5989-RIPE
admin-c:        HW309-RIPE
admin-c:        KL565
admin-c:        TS103-RIPE
abuse-c:        DH5989-RIPE
created:        2004-04-17T11:06:37Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T13:18:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           DFN Hostmaster
address:        DFN-Verein Geschaeftsstelle Berlin
address:        Alexanderplatz 1
address:        10178 Berlin
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 30 884299 9110
fax-no:         +49 30 884299 370
admin-c:        CG1688-RIPE
tech-c:         HW309-RIPE
tech-c:         KL565
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@dfn.de
nic-hdl:        DH5989-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
created:        2002-02-28T10:01:36Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T13:15:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Christian Grimm
address:        DFN-Verein
address:        Alexanderplatz 1
address:        10178 Berlin
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 30 884299 0
fax-no:         +49 30 884299 370
nic-hdl:        CG1688-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2010-04-12T13:57:35Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T13:15:47Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '193.174.0.0/15AS680'
route:          193.174.0.0/15
descr:          DFN-AGG-1
origin:         AS680
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2011-01-26T12:07:06Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
5 records found for '193.174.156.249'
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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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