APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '212.11.160.0 - 212.11.167.255'
% Abuse contact for '212.11.160.0 - 212.11.167.255' is 'admin@sps.net.sa'
inetnum:        212.11.160.0 - 212.11.167.255
netname:        SPSNET
descr:          KSA's Internet Service Provider
country:        SA
remarks:        ===========================================================
remarks:        For Network/Email abuse, send an email to abuse@sps.net.sa
remarks:        ===========================================================
admin-c:        WNA3-RIPE
tech-c:         WNA3-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         wna-mnt
mnt-domains:    wna-mnt
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2017-04-27T15:50:46Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Syed Waqar Hussain
address:        Gulf Computer Services
address:        SPSNET, Samir Kodak Building, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
phone:          +966126824556 ext.400
nic-hdl:        WNA3-RIPE
mnt-by:         wna-mnt
created:        2008-05-31T07:12:46Z
last-modified:  2018-08-16T06:19:50Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '212.11.162.0/23AS42428'
route:          212.11.162.0/23
descr:          Saudi Arabia backbone and local registry 162 address space / SPS
origin:         AS42428
mnt-by:         SM1805-RIPE-MNT
created:        2012-06-04T08:03:54Z
last-modified:  2012-06-04T08:03:54Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '212.11.162.78'
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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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