APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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[216.73.216.48]

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% Information related to '2001:638:90a::/48'
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inet6num:       2001:638:90a::/48
netname:        IFW-DRESDEN
descr:          Leibniz-Institut fuer Festkoerper- und Werkstoffforschung e.V.
descr:          Helmholtzstr. 20
descr:          D-01069 Dresden
country:        DE
admin-c:        TF1077-RIPE
tech-c:         TF1077-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
status:         ASSIGNED
created:        2009-07-27T12:46:11Z
last-modified:  2021-07-23T11:43:01Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '2001:638::/32AS680'
route6:         2001:638::/32
descr:          DFN-V6-AGG1
origin:         AS680
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        2005-06-23T15:23:59Z
last-modified:  2025-08-07T08:15:07Z
source:         RIPE
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