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

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NetRange:       198.161.28.0 - 198.161.31.255
CIDR:           198.161.28.0/22
NetName:        NETBLK-BANFFCENT-AB
NetHandle:      NET-198-161-28-0-1
Parent:         NET198 (NET-198-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       
Organization:   Board of Governors of The Banff Centre (BCCE-Z)
RegDate:        1993-11-29
Updated:        2023-08-24
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/198.161.28.0

OrgName:        Board of Governors of The Banff Centre
OrgId:          BCCE-Z
Address:        107 Tunnel Mountain Drive
City:           Banff
StateProv:      AB
PostalCode:     T1L-1H5
Country:        CA
RegDate:        2023-08-22
Updated:        2023-08-24
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BCCE-Z

OrgAbuseHandle: HDA1-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Dang, Hung 
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-403-762-6324 
OrgAbuseEmail:  hung_dang@banffcentre.ca
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HDA1-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: HDA1-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Dang, Hung 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-403-762-6324 
OrgTechEmail:  hung_dang@banffcentre.ca
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HDA1-ARIN

RTechHandle: HDA1-ARIN
RTechName:   Dang, Hung 
RTechPhone:  +1-403-762-6324 
RTechEmail:  hung_dang@banffcentre.ca
RTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HDA1-ARIN

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7 records found for '198.161.31.253'
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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

  • 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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