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% Information related to '212.147.0.0 - 212.147.63.255'

% Abuse contact for '212.147.0.0 - 212.147.63.255' is 'abuse@vtx.ch'

inetnum:        212.147.0.0 - 212.147.63.255
netname:        CH-VTX
descr:          VTX Services SA
descr:          Internet Service Provider - Switzerland
country:        CH
remarks:        -------------------------------------------------------
remarks:        For network related question, contact noc@vtx.ch
remarks:        For abuse complaint, contact abuse@vtx.ch
remarks:        E-mails to the persons below will be IGNORED!!
remarks:        -------------------------------------------------------
admin-c:        VTX-RIPE
tech-c:         VTX-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
created:        2002-02-14T15:38:59Z
last-modified:  2004-09-06T16:10:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           VTX Services SA
address:        Av. de Lavaux 101
address:        CH-1009 Pully
phone:          +41 21 721 1111
fax-no:         +41 21 721 1112
org:            ORG-VA3-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@vtx.ch
remarks:        ==========================================================
remarks:        Spam and abuse issues : abuse@vtx.ch
remarks:        ----------------------------------------------------------
remarks:        If you think we try to hack or spam you,
remarks:        please read this : http://www.ripe.net/nicdb.html
remarks:        ==========================================================
admin-c:        RC64-RIPE
tech-c:         MC1375-RIPE
tech-c:         BW791-RIPE
tech-c:         JR11471-RIPE
tech-c:         JD10580-RIPE
nic-hdl:        VTX-RIPE
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
created:        2002-02-05T13:06:20Z
last-modified:  2024-02-05T10:15:02Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '212.147.0.0/17AS12350'

route:          212.147.0.0/17
descr:          CH.VTX LIR Range
origin:         AS12350
mnt-by:         VTX-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2004-11-08T15:36:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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3 records found for '212.147.27.168'
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-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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