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% Information related to '209.16.156.0 - 209.16.156.255'

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inetnum:        209.16.156.0 - 209.16.156.255
netname:        Cygnet
org:            ORG-CHCL2-RIPE
country:        GB
admin-c:        DH8150-RIPE
tech-c:         DH8150-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         DHOW-MAINT
created:        2021-01-20T15:14:01Z
last-modified:  2021-01-21T10:15:25Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-CHCL2-RIPE
org-name:       Cygnet Health Care Ltd
address:        Unit 10, Brenton Business Complex, Bond Street, Bury, BL9 7BE UK
org-type:       OTHER
mnt-ref:        DHOW-MAINT
mnt-by:         DHOW-MAINT
admin-c:        DH8150-RIPE
created:        2021-01-20T15:09:54Z
last-modified:  2021-01-20T15:09:54Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Dave Howard
address:        Unit 10, Brenton Business Complex, Bond Street, Bury, BL9 7BE UK
phone:          +44 0161 762 7273
nic-hdl:        DH8150-RIPE
mnt-by:         DHOW-MAINT
created:        2020-10-21T14:02:43Z
last-modified:  2020-10-21T14:09:27Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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3 records found for '209.16.156.15'
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-i

Inverse attributes

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 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
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 Returns all more specific address ranges within the boundaries of the queried IP address range

Query hints

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-x

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 Returns address range that exactly matches the queried IP address range
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