APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% APNIC found the following authoritative answer from: whois.afrinic.net

% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.
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% Information related to '196.221.49.0 - 196.221.255.255'

% No abuse contact registered for 196.221.49.0 - 196.221.255.255

inetnum:        196.221.49.0 - 196.221.255.255
netname:        ADSL-Customers
descr:          RT-ADSL-project
country:        eg
admin-c:        RT864-AFRINIC
tech-c:         RT864-AFRINIC
status:         Assigned PA
mnt-by:         RAYA-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         196.221.0.0 - 196.221.255.255

role:           Raya Telecom
address:        RAYA Telecom
address:        23 Nahda St.,off Saad-el-aali st.,Maadi
address:        11431, Cairo, Egypt
phone:          tel:+20-2-7680900
fax-no:         tel:+20-2-7680901
admin-c:        MG4315-AFRINIC
tech-c:         SB1-AFRINIC
nic-hdl:        RT864-AFRINIC
remarks:        For any abuse complaint contact abuse@rayatelecom.net
mnt-by:         RAYA-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

% Information related to '196.221.184.0/22AS24835'

route:          196.221.184.0/22
descr:          Vodafone Data routes
origin:         AS24835
mnt-by:         RAYA-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '196.221.187.52'
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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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