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NetRange:       198.246.0.0 - 198.246.7.255
CIDR:           198.246.0.0/21
NetName:        NETBLK-WEBSTERUNIV
NetHandle:      NET-198-246-0-0-1
Parent:         NET198 (NET-198-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       AS16489
Organization:   Webster University (WEBSTE-6)
RegDate:        1993-08-23
Updated:        2021-12-14
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/198.246.0.0

OrgName:        Webster University
OrgId:          WEBSTE-6
Address:        470 East Lockwood
City:           Saint Louis
StateProv:      MO
PostalCode:     63119
Country:        US
RegDate:        1993-08-23
Updated:        2024-04-11
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WEBSTE-6

OrgNOCHandle: RSI70-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   Simpson, Ron 
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-314-246-3153 
OrgNOCEmail:  simpsoro@webster.edu
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RSI70-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: RSI70-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Simpson, Ron 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-314-246-3153 
OrgTechEmail:  simpsoro@webster.edu
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RSI70-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: RSI70-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Simpson, Ron 
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-314-246-3153 
OrgAbuseEmail:  simpsoro@webster.edu
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RSI70-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: KORTE71-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Korte, Andy 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-314-246-3156 
OrgTechEmail:  timothykorte44@webster.edu
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/KORTE71-ARIN

RTechHandle: RSI70-ARIN
RTechName:   Simpson, Ron 
RTechPhone:  +1-314-246-3153 
RTechEmail:  simpsoro@webster.edu
RTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RSI70-ARIN

RAbuseHandle: RSI70-ARIN
RAbuseName:   Simpson, Ron 
RAbusePhone:  +1-314-246-3153 
RAbuseEmail:  simpsoro@webster.edu
RAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RSI70-ARIN

RNOCHandle: JCR161-ARIN
RNOCName:   Crivello, Jim 
RNOCPhone:  +1-314-961-2660 
RNOCEmail:  crivello@webster.edu
RNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/JCR161-ARIN

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11 records found for '198.246.2.254'
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