APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '217.169.40.96 - 217.169.40.111'
% Abuse contact for '217.169.40.96 - 217.169.40.111' is 'abuse@6dg.co.uk'
inetnum:        217.169.40.96 - 217.169.40.111
netname:        WALKERBOOKS-UK
descr:          WALKERBOOKS-BIS /28 allocation
country:        GB
admin-c:        BITO3-RIPE
tech-c:         BITO3-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         BISUK-MNT
created:        2002-01-08T18:43:39Z
last-modified:  2007-03-14T16:23:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           BIS Internet Technical Operations
address:        Six Degrees Group
address:        33 King William Street
address:        London
address:        United Kingdom
address:        EC4R 9AS
phone:          +44 (0) 20 7861 9320
fax-no:         +44 (0) 8701 345 183
admin-c:        KH555-RIPE
tech-c:         KH555-RIPE
tech-c:         MAR546-RIPE
nic-hdl:        BITO3-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@bis-internet.co.uk
remarks:        *********************************************************
remarks:        * ABUSE CONTACT: abuse@bis-internet.co.uk IN CASE OF *
remarks:        * INTRUSIONS, ILLEGAL ACTIVITY, ATTACKS, SCANS, PROBES, *
remarks:        * SPAM, ETC. *
remarks:        *********************************************************
mnt-by:         BISUK-MNT
created:        2006-10-13T10:55:05Z
last-modified:  2014-05-07T11:59:38Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '217.169.32.0/19AS6908'
route:          217.169.32.0/19
descr:          SIXDG-PA-217.169.32.0/19
origin:         AS6908
mnt-by:         MNT-6DG
created:        2018-03-27T08:37:21Z
last-modified:  2018-03-27T08:37:21Z
source:         RIPE
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3 records found for '217.169.40.108'
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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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