APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '2001:620:400::/48'
% Abuse contact for '2001:620:400::/48' is 'abuse@unibe.ch'
inet6num:       2001:620:400::/48
netname:        UNIBE-IPV6
descr:          Universitaet Bern
org:            ORG-SuUB1-RIPE
country:        CH
admin-c:        UNBE1-RIPE
tech-c:         UNBE1-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED
mnt-by:         SWITCH-MNT
mnt-irt:        IRT-SWITCH-CERT
created:        2010-02-18T09:37:02Z
last-modified:  2016-09-13T12:53:34Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-SuUB1-RIPE
org-name:       Universitaet Bern
country:        CH
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Informatikdienste
address:        Hochschulstrasse 6
address:        3012 Bern
address:        Switzerland
admin-c:        UVL3-RIPE
tech-c:         UNBE1-RIPE
abuse-c:        UOBC1-RIPE
mnt-ref:        SWITCH-MNT
mnt-by:         SWITCH-MNT
created:        2005-06-09T11:30:16Z
last-modified:  2022-12-01T16:54:01Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           University of Bern Network Operation Center
address:        Universitaet Bern
address:        Informatikdienste
address:        Network Operation Center (NOC)
address:        Hochschulstrasse 6
address:        3012 Bern
address:        Switzerland
phone:          +41 31 631 59 99
org:            ORG-SuUB1-RIPE
nic-hdl:        UNBE1-RIPE
mnt-by:         SWITCH-MNT
created:        2012-08-31T11:49:28Z
last-modified:  2016-09-13T12:20:16Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '2001:620::/32AS559'
route6:         2001:620::/32
descr:          SWITCH, The Swiss Education & Research Network
origin:         AS559
mnt-by:         AS559-MNT
created:        2005-01-04T13:28:37Z
last-modified:  2005-01-04T13:28:37Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
4 records found for '2001:620:400:9:0:0:0:57'
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IP address lookups Miscellaneous queries
-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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