APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '217.168.42.240 - 217.168.42.247'
% Abuse contact for '217.168.42.240 - 217.168.42.247' is 'abuse@sunrise.net'
inetnum:        217.168.42.240 - 217.168.42.247
netname:        Hopinet
descr:          3 avenue J.-D. Maillard
descr:          1217 Meyrin
country:        CH
admin-c:        ML2032-RIPE
tech-c:         ML2032-RIPE
tech-c:         CAN6-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         AS8404-MNT
mnt-lower:      AS8404-MNT
created:        2002-10-24T07:53:02Z
last-modified:  2017-10-04T05:19:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           UPC Schweiz GmbH NOC
address:        Sunrise GmbH
address:        Thurgauerstrasse 101B
address:        CH-8152 Glattpark
address:        Switzerland
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@sunrise.net
admin-c:        CGRA1-RIPE
tech-c:         CGRA1-RIPE
nic-hdl:        CAN6-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS8404-MNT
created:        2002-01-24T15:48:50Z
last-modified:  2024-07-09T13:09:50Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Michael Lawson
address:        3 avenue J.-D. Maillard
address:        1217 Meyrin
phone:          +41 (0)22 719 64 06
fax-no:         +41 (0)22 719 61 12
nic-hdl:        ML2032-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS8404-MNT
created:        2002-10-24T07:45:51Z
last-modified:  2006-07-03T14:17:43Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '217.168.32.0/20AS6730'
route:          217.168.32.0/20
descr:          CH-SUNRISE
descr:          sunrise / ex_UPC
origin:         AS6730
mnt-by:         AS8404-MNT
mnt-by:         AS6730-MNT
created:        2023-09-04T12:29:29Z
last-modified:  2023-09-04T12:29:29Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '217.168.42.242'
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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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