APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

To assist you with debugging problems, this whois query was received from IP Address
[216.73.216.31]

% 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 '197.185.0.0 - 197.185.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '197.185.0.0 - 197.185.255.255' is 'abuse@rain.network'
inetnum:        197.185.0.0 - 197.185.255.255
netname:        rain
descr:          rain
country:        ZA
admin-c:        RAR1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         RAR1-AFRINIC
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         RGHL1-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-RAIN
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         197.184.0.0 - 197.185.255.255
role:           rain admin role
address:        Block D
address:        The Main Straight Office Park
address:        392 Main Road
address:        Bryanston
address:        Johannesburg
address:        2191
org:            ORG-WBSL1-AFRINIC
org:            ORG-BA15-AFRINIC
org:            ORG-MLIL1-AFRINIC
org:            ORG-NL3-AFRINIC
admin-c:        BE20-AFRINIC
tech-c:         AVH1-AFRINIC
nic-hdl:        RAR1-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         RAIN-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
% Information related to '197.185.128.0/18AS37105'
route:          197.185.128.0/18
origin:         AS37105
descr:          rain
mnt-by:         RGHL1-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '197.185.148.126'
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    Example: AS4808

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