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% Information related to '2.56.196.0 - 2.56.199.255'
% Abuse contact for '2.56.196.0 - 2.56.199.255' is 'Jason.lower@coventry.gov.uk'
inetnum:        2.56.196.0 - 2.56.199.255
netname:        UK-COVCITYCOUNCIL-20190315
country:        GB
org:            ORG-CCC24-RIPE
admin-c:        JL12131-RIPE
tech-c:         JL12131-RIPE
status:         ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
mnt-lower:      mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
mnt-routes:     mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
created:        2019-03-15T10:39:17Z
last-modified:  2019-03-15T10:39:17Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-CCC24-RIPE
org-name:       Coventry City Council
country:        GB
org-type:       LIR
address:        The Council House
address:        CV1 5RR
address:        Coventry
address:        UNITED KINGDOM
phone:          +44 2476971014
admin-c:        JL12131-RIPE
tech-c:         JL12131-RIPE
abuse-c:        AR51443-RIPE
mnt-ref:        mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
created:        2019-03-14T09:11:08Z
last-modified:  2020-12-16T13:31:40Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Jason Lower
address:        The Council House
address:        CV1 5RR
address:        Coventry
address:        UNITED KINGDOM
phone:          +44 2476971014
nic-hdl:        JL12131-RIPE
mnt-by:         mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
mnt-by:         MNT-CABLECOM
created:        2019-03-14T09:11:07Z
last-modified:  2019-03-19T14:18:38Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '2.56.196.0/22AS60282'
route:          2.56.196.0/22
origin:         AS60282
mnt-by:         mnt-uk-covcitycouncil-1
mnt-by:         MNT-CABLECOM
created:        2019-09-18T13:43:16Z
last-modified:  2019-09-18T13:43:16Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '2.56.197.5'
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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

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    Example: AS4808

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-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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