APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '212.201.120.0 - 212.201.127.255'
% Abuse contact for '212.201.120.0 - 212.201.127.255' is 'abuse@fh-muenster.de'
inetnum:        212.201.120.0 - 212.201.127.255
netname:        FH-MUE-LAN8
org:            ORG-FM16-RIPE
descr:          FH Muenster University of Applied Sciences
country:        DE
admin-c:        BK6062-RIPE
tech-c:         BK6062-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-irt:        IRT-DFN-CERT
mnt-by:         DFN-LIR-MNT
created:        2008-11-14T10:05:35Z
last-modified:  2024-06-04T09:39:42Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-FM16-RIPE
org-name:       FH Muenster
country:        DE
org-type:       LIR
address:        Corrensstr. 25
address:        48149
address:        Muenster
address:        GERMANY
phone:          +492518364929
fax-no:         +492518364910
admin-c:        DMOM1-RIPE
tech-c:         KW2254-RIPE
tech-c:         DU645-RIPE
abuse-c:        FDAS3-RIPE
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        MNT-FH_MUENSTER
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         MNT-FH_MUENSTER
created:        2012-05-11T13:40:21Z
last-modified:  2023-01-11T14:56:48Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
mnt-ref:        DFN-LIR-MNT
person:         Bruno Klotz-Berendes
address:        FH Muenster University of Applied Sciences
address:        DV-Zentrale
address:        Corrensstrasse 25
address:        48149 Muenster
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 251 83 64850
nic-hdl:        BK6062-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        2024-06-04T09:39:40Z
last-modified:  2024-06-04T09:39:40Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '212.201.0.0/16AS680'
route:          212.201.0.0/16
descr:          DE-DFN-20000808
origin:         AS680
mnt-by:         DFN-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:33:22Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '212.201.120.166'
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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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