APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '203.173.224.0 - 203.173.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '203.173.224.0 - 203.173.255.255' is 'hostmaster.nz@vodafone.com'
inetnum:        203.173.224.0 - 203.173.255.255
netname:        VFNZ-DSL-203-173-D
descr:          ADSL & dial-up
country:        nz
admin-c:        ihug-noc-ap
tech-c:         ihug-noc-ap
status:         assigned non-portable
mnt-by:         maint-ap-ihug
last-modified:  2009-08-06T01:30:31Z
source:         APNIC
role:           Network Operations
address:        20 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
address:        Auckland
country:        NZ
remarks:        Transfered from IHUG-NZ (TIG-NZ) to VODAFONE-NZ
nic-hdl:        ihug-noc-ap
phone:          +64-9-3552000
e-mail:         noc@ihug.co.nz
admin-c:        vfnz-noc
tech-c:         vfnz-noc
mnt-by:         maint-vfnz
notify:         root@ihug.co.nz
last-modified:  2010-03-03T05:31:03Z
source:         APNIC
% Information related to '203.173.128.0/17AS9500'
route:          203.173.128.0/17
origin:         AS9500
descr:          One New Zealand Group Limited
                Smales Farm
                74 Taharoto Road
                Takapuna
mnt-by:         MAINT-ONENZ-NZ
last-modified:  2023-09-06T04:03:06Z
source:         APNIC
% This query was served by the APNIC Whois Service version 1.88.25 (WHOIS-AU3)
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '203.173.240.63'
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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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