APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '2001:638:1558::/48'
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inet6num:       2001:638:1558::/48
netname:        UNI-JENA-NET-IPV6
descr:          Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena
descr:          Universitaetsrechenzentrum
country:        DE
admin-c:        SW4667-RIPE
tech-c:         SW4667-RIPE
tech-c:         GP6-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-HM-MNT
status:         ASSIGNED
created:        2010-03-12T15:03:39Z
last-modified:  2015-04-30T12:44:16Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Gunnar Pfeil
address:        Friedrich Schiller Universitaet Jena
address:        Rechenzentrum
address:        Am Johannesfriedhof 2
address:        07743 Jena
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 3641 9 404570
fax-no:         +49 3641 9 40675
nic-hdl:        GP6-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-12-02T13:40:22Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Stefan Wotke
address:        Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena
address:        Universitaetsrechenzentrum
address:        Am Johannisfriedhof 2
address:        07743 Jena
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 3641 9 404509
fax-no:         +49 3641 9 40600
nic-hdl:        SW4667-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2015-04-30T12:44:15Z
last-modified:  2019-12-02T13:40:22Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '2001:638::/32AS680'
route6:         2001:638::/32
descr:          DFN-V6-AGG1
origin:         AS680
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
mnt-routes:     ESANIC-MNT { 2001:638:30d::/48 }
created:        2005-06-23T15:23:59Z
last-modified:  2014-12-11T12:25:57Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
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4 records found for '2001:638:1558:E7B0:0:0:0:190'
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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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