APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '193.174.238.0 - 193.174.238.255'
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inetnum:        193.174.238.0 - 193.174.238.255
netname:        IFW-DR
descr:          Leibniz-Institut fuer Festkoerper- und Werkstoffforschung e.V.
country:        DE
admin-c:        TF1077-RIPE
tech-c:         TF1077-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-DFN-CERT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2021-07-23T11:43:01Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Thomas Fichte
address:        Leibniz-Institut fuer Festkoerper- und Werkstoffforschung e.V.
address:        Helmholtzstr. 20
address:        01069 Dresden
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 351 4659 508
fax-no:         +49 351 4659 9508
nic-hdl:        TF1077-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2005-07-06T12:08:37Z
last-modified:  2005-07-06T12:08:37Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% 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).
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3 records found for '193.174.238.115'
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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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