APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '194.28.148.0 - 194.28.151.255'
% Abuse contact for '194.28.148.0 - 194.28.151.255' is 'firewall-admins@q-cells.com'
inetnum:        194.28.148.0 - 194.28.151.255
netname:        QCELLS-NET
country:        DE
org:            ORG-QS8-RIPE
admin-c:        HZ1600-RIPE
tech-c:         HZ1600-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PI
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-END-MNT
mnt-by:         QCELLS-MNT
mnt-routes:     QCELLS-MNT
mnt-routes:     ENVIA-TEL-MNT
mnt-domains:    QCELLS-MNT
created:        2010-05-11T11:45:36Z
last-modified:  2020-03-18T11:23:18Z
source:         RIPE
sponsoring-org: ORG-ETG1-RIPE
organisation:   ORG-QS8-RIPE
org-type:       OTHER
org-name:       Hanwha Q CELLS GmbH
country:        DE
address:        Sonnenallee 17 - 21
address:        D-06766 Bitterfeld-Wolfen
abuse-c:        AR20300-RIPE
mnt-ref:        QCELLS-MNT
mnt-by:         QCELLS-MNT
created:        2010-01-05T07:25:11Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T16:44:38Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Henning Zinner
address:        Sonnenallee 17-21 06766 Bitterfeld-Wolfen
phone:          +49349466990
nic-hdl:        HZ1600-RIPE
mnt-by:         QCELLS-MNT
created:        2020-03-18T11:22:09Z
last-modified:  2020-03-18T11:22:09Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '194.28.148.0/22AS21413'
route:          194.28.148.0/22
descr:          Q-Cells AG
origin:         AS21413
mnt-by:         ENVIA-TEL-MNT
created:        2013-01-18T15:31:47Z
last-modified:  2013-01-18T15:31:47Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '194.28.148.4'
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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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