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% Information related to '217.12.7.0 - 217.12.15.255'

% Abuse contact for '217.12.7.0 - 217.12.15.255' is 'rir-abuse@verizonmedia.com'

inetnum:        217.12.7.0 - 217.12.15.255
netname:        YAHOONET
descr:          Yahoo! Europe
descr:          =======================================
descr:          Abuse reports to uk-abuse@cc.yahoo-inc.com
descr:          =======================================
country:        GB
admin-c:        YEU-RIPE
tech-c:         YEU-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         YAHOO-MNT
created:        2005-02-25T15:08:28Z
last-modified:  2005-08-16T11:33:43Z
source:         RIPE

role:           Yahoo Europe Operations Department
address:        Yahoo Europe Operations
address:        125 Shaftesbury Avenue
address:        London
address:        WC2H 8AD
remarks:        trouble: uk-abuse@cc.yahoo-inc.com
admin-c:        NA1231-RIPE
admin-c:        NO1883-RIPE
tech-c:         NA1231-RIPE
tech-c:         IG1154-RIPE
tech-c:         NO1883-RIPE
nic-hdl:        YEU-RIPE
mnt-by:         YAHOO-MNT
created:        2005-02-21T10:54:13Z
last-modified:  2021-03-19T14:36:30Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
abuse-mailbox:  rir-abuse@verizonmedia.com

% Information related to '217.12.14.0/24AS40986'

route:          217.12.14.0/24
descr:          Yahoo-London-Corp
origin:         AS40986
mnt-by:         YAHOO-MNT
created:        2007-07-26T17:00:39Z
last-modified:  2007-07-26T17:00:39Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '217.12.14.240'
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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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