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.
% The AFRINIC whois database is subject to  the following terms of Use. See https://afrinic.net/whois/terms
% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.
% Information related to '196.43.235.0 - 196.43.235.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 196.43.235.0 - 196.43.235.255
inetnum:        196.43.235.0 - 196.43.235.255
netname:        BOWEN-UNIV-v4
descr:          Bowen University
country:        NG
org:            ORG-BU1-AFRINIC
admin-c:        PTO1-afrinic
tech-c:         PJF1-afrinic
status:         ASSIGNED PI
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-lower:      BOWENUNIV-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         196.0.0.0 - 196.255.255.255
organisation:   ORG-BU1-AFRINIC
org-name:       BOWEN UNIVERSITY
org-type:       EU-PI
country:        NG
address:        DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
address:        BOWEN UNIVERSITY
address:        P.M.B. 284
address:        IWO,  OSUN STATE
address:        IWO
phone:          tel:+234-803-325-7059
phone:          tel:+234-6033867582
admin-c:        PTO1-afrinic
tech-c:         PJF1-afrinic
mnt-ref:        AFRINIC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        BOWENUNIV-MNT
mnt-by:         AFRINIC-HM-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
person:         Professor J.A. Faniran
address:        Bowen University
address:        Iwo
address:        Osun State
address:        Nigeria
phone:          tel:+234-803-325-7059
nic-hdl:        PJF1-afrinic
mnt-by:         GENERATED-IEAQ2HDCYFBZICWAG5QEK9LHOSHISXBU-MNT
source:         afrinic # Filtered
person:         Professor T.O. Olagbemiro
address:        Bowen University
address:        Iwo
address:        Osun State
address:        Nigeria
phone:          tel:+234-803-376-7903
nic-hdl:        PTO1-afrinic
mnt-by:         GENERATED-Z0BPPZUT0A44S2VEDUTLHEGD6SJMX6XO-MNT
source:         afrinic # Filtered
  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '196.43.235.246'
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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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