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% Information related to '217.173.148.160 - 217.173.148.191'

% Abuse contact for '217.173.148.160 - 217.173.148.191' is 'de.noc@titan-networks.de'

inetnum:        217.173.148.160 - 217.173.148.191
netname:        TITAN-BBKK-A
descr:          Bahn-BKK
country:        DE
admin-c:        TP2524-RIPE
tech-c:         TP2524-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         TITAN-NET-MNT
created:        2005-05-27T16:44:22Z
last-modified:  2009-01-09T10:19:23Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Torsten Pehl
address:        Bahn-BKK
address:        Franklinstraße 54
address:        60486 Frankfurt
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 69 77078 2522
fax-no:         +49 69 77078 85 2522
nic-hdl:        TP2524-RIPE
mnt-by:         TITANNET-MNT
created:        2009-01-09T10:13:51Z
last-modified:  2009-01-09T10:13:51Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '217.173.148.0/22AS20640'

route:          217.173.148.0/22
descr:          Titan Networks (xSP)
descr:          Internet & Telecommunications Service Providing GmbH
origin:         AS20640
mnt-by:         TITAN-NET-MNT
created:        2003-05-07T07:02:08Z
last-modified:  2003-05-07T07:02:08Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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3 records found for '217.173.148.168'
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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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