APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '212.185.208.0 - 212.185.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '212.185.208.0 - 212.185.255.255' is 'abuse@telekom.de'
inetnum:        212.185.208.0 - 212.185.255.255
netname:        DTAG-DIAL9
descr:          Deutsche Telekom AG
org:            ORG-DTAG1-RIPE
country:        DE
admin-c:        DTIP
tech-c:         DTST
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         DTAG-NIC
created:        2002-01-08T09:31:18Z
last-modified:  2014-06-18T06:07:37Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-DTAG1-RIPE
org-name:       Deutsche Telekom AG
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Group Information Security, SDA/Abuse
address:        Deutsche Telekom Allee 9
address:        DE 64295 Darmstadt
remarks:        abuse contact in case of Spam,
                hack attacks, illegal activity,
                violation, scans, probes, etc.
mnt-ref:        DTAG-NIC
mnt-by:         DTAG-NIC
abuse-c:        DTAG4-RIPE
created:        2014-06-17T11:47:04Z
last-modified:  2021-02-22T13:35:19Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         DTAG Global IP-Addressing
address:        Deutsche Telekom AG
address:        Darmstadt, Germany
phone:          +49 180 2 33 1000
nic-hdl:        DTIP
mnt-by:         DTAG-NIC
created:        2003-01-29T10:22:59Z
last-modified:  2019-05-14T12:55:19Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Security Team
address:        Deutsche Telekom AG
address:        Darmstadt, Germany
phone:          +49 180 2 33 1000
nic-hdl:        DTST
mnt-by:         DTAG-NIC
created:        2003-01-29T10:31:11Z
last-modified:  2019-05-14T12:56:39Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '212.185.0.0/16AS3320'
route:          212.185.0.0/16
descr:          Deutsche Telekom AG
origin:         AS3320
mnt-by:         DTAG-RR
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-07-02T10:46:40Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
5 records found for '212.185.217.72'
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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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