APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '193.196.168.0 - 193.196.175.255'
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inetnum:        193.196.168.0 - 193.196.175.255
netname:        DHBW-HEIDENHEIM
descr:          Duale Hochschule Baden-Wuerttemberg Heidenheim
descr:          Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University
descr:          Heidenheim, Germany
country:        DE
admin-c:        BB987-RIPE
tech-c:         MZ6288-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         BELWUE-MNT
created:        2002-05-02T10:28:07Z
last-modified:  2017-07-24T11:28:48Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Boris Bahrs
address:        Duale Hochschule Baden-Wuerttemberg Heidenheim
address:        Marienstrasse 20
address:        D-89518 Heidenheim
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 7321 2722 162
phone:          +49 7321 2722 100
fax-no:         +49 7321 2722 179
nic-hdl:        BB987-RIPE
mnt-by:         BELWUE-MNT
created:        2002-12-12T13:28:01Z
last-modified:  2011-07-04T08:35:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Martina Zimmermann
address:        Duale Hochschule Baden-Wuerttemberg Heidenheim
address:        Informationstechnischer Service
address:        Marienstrasse 20
address:        D-89518 Heidenheim
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 7321 2722 178
fax-no:         +49 7321 2722 179
nic-hdl:        MZ6288-RIPE
mnt-by:         BELWUE-MNT
created:        2013-11-07T12:32:51Z
last-modified:  2013-11-07T12:32:51Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '193.196.168.0/21AS553'
route:          193.196.168.0/21
origin:         AS553
mnt-by:         BELWUE-MNT
created:        2017-12-27T11:17:35Z
last-modified:  2017-12-27T11:17:35Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '193.196.175.42'
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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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