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 '197.253.66.0 - 197.253.66.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 197.253.66.0 - 197.253.66.255
inetnum:        197.253.66.0 - 197.253.66.255
netname:        Government-of-Ghana-MOC
descr:          Government-of-Ghana-MOC
country:        GH
admin-c:        WT5-AFRINIC
admin-c:        AB23818-AFRINIC
tech-c:         WT5-AFRINIC
tech-c:         JA13-AFRINIC
tech-c:         AB23818-AFRINIC
tech-c:         JT1368-AFRINIC
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         GGoC1-NITA-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         197.253.64.0 - 197.253.127.255
person:         Ayitey Bulley
address:        23 Church Street
address:        Okpoi Gonno
address:        Spintex Road
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
phone:          tel:+233-20-201-3332
phone:          tel:+233-54-015-0622
nic-hdl:        AB23818-AFRINIC
remarks:        data has been transferred from RIPE Whois Database 20050221
mnt-by:         AB23818-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
person:         Jonas Amoapim
address:        PMB,Ministries Post Office
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
phone:          tel:+233-20-205-0185
fax-no:         tel:+233-30-295-3397
nic-hdl:        JA13-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         GENERATED-47BKK9SCTT03ZE27HYPTPZXCVLWYHYGZ-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
person:         Joseph Tetteh
address:        Ministry Of Communications
address:        Ministries
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
address:        Ministry Of Communications
address:        P.O. Box M38
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
phone:          tel:+233-30-295-3396
fax-no:         tel:+233-30-295-3395
nic-hdl:        JT1368-AFRINIC
remarks:        data has been transferred from RIPE Whois Database 20050221
mnt-by:         GENERATED-EJ4ERCVUIISPZAVTSSTUEEKI3LX27CME-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
person:         William Tevie
address:        National Information Technology Agency
address:        Abdul Diouf Road, Ridge
address:        3rd Floor MOC Office Complex
address:        PMB, Ministries Post Office,
address:        Accra
address:        Ghana
phone:          tel:+233-20-205-0185
fax-no:         tel:+233-30-223-1225
nic-hdl:        WT5-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         GENERATED-AZKPNWCN0OTZCMMS6NKPBGAJOPCTA8J2-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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5 records found for '197.253.66.96'
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-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

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    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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