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% Information related to '213.240.145.176 - 213.240.145.191'

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inetnum:        213.240.145.176 - 213.240.145.191
netname:        TAL-WSW-C
descr:          WSW AG
descr:          Bromberger Str. 39-41
descr:          D-42281 Wuppertal
country:        DE
admin-c:        JB395-RIPE
tech-c:         JB395-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         TAL-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2019-06-27T16:36:09Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Judith Birkenbach
address:        Wuppertaler Stadtwerke AG
address:        Bromberger Str. 39 - 41
address:        D-42271 Wuppertal
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 202 569 37 12
fax-no:         +49 202 43 44
nic-hdl:        JB395-RIPE
mnt-by:         DENIC-P
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-21T23:16:23Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to '213.240.144.0/22AS8820'

route:          213.240.144.0/22
descr:          Tal.de aggregation Wuppertal
origin:         AS8820
mnt-by:         TAL-MNT
created:        2020-03-03T10:17:28Z
last-modified:  2020-03-03T10:17:28Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '213.240.145.179'
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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

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-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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