APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '194.104.240.0 - 194.104.255.255'
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inetnum:        194.104.240.0 - 194.104.255.255
netname:        HM-NET
descr:          Maastricht
org:            ORG-HZ5-RIPE
country:        NL
admin-c:        WB154-RIPE
tech-c:         WB154-RIPE
mnt-by:         SN-LIR-MNT
mnt-irt:        irt-SURFcert
status:         ASSIGNED PI
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-END-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2016-04-14T08:25:03Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
sponsoring-org: ORG-Sb3-RIPE
organisation:   ORG-HZ5-RIPE
org-name:       Hogeschool Zuyd
country:        NL
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Maastricht
address:        The Netherlands
abuse-c:        AR22883-RIPE
mnt-ref:        SN-LIR-MNT
mnt-by:         SN-LIR-MNT
created:        2013-11-08T14:04:52Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T16:29:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Wim Boerhof
address:        Hogeschool Zuyd
address:        P.O. Box 550
address:        NL - 6400 AN Heerlen
address:        The Netherlands
nic-hdl:        WB154-RIPE
mnt-by:         SN-LIR-MNT
phone:          +31 45 4006070
fax-no:         +31 45 4006039
created:        2002-01-22T15:30:00Z
last-modified:  2019-03-21T09:01:53Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '194.104.240.0/20AS1103'
route:          194.104.240.0/20
origin:         AS1103
mnt-by:         AS1103-MNT
created:        2020-10-05T13:11:19Z
last-modified:  2020-10-05T13:11:19Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '194.104.242.63'
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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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