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% Information related to '217.18.181.16 - 217.18.181.31'

% Abuse contact for '217.18.181.16 - 217.18.181.31' is 'support@dsi.net'

inetnum:        217.18.181.16 - 217.18.181.31
netname:        SYSTEMA-DD
descr:          Systema GmbH
descr:          Dresden, Germany
country:        DE
admin-c:        ISD-RIPE
tech-c:         ISD-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         DSI-MNT
created:        2006-02-08T15:52:50Z
last-modified:  2006-02-08T15:52:50Z
source:         ripe # Filtered

role:           ISD Hostmaster
address:        ISD Internet Systems GmbH Dresden
address:        Basteistr. 20, D-01277 Dresden
abuse-mailbox:  technik@isd-internet.de
admin-c:        WS1940-RIPE
tech-c:         WS1940-RIPE
nic-hdl:        ISD-RIPE
mnt-by:         ISD-INTERNET-MNT
created:        2003-01-27T09:38:10Z
last-modified:  2012-12-05T10:43:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '217.18.176.0/20AS16205'

route:          217.18.176.0/20
descr:          DE-DSI
origin:         AS16205
mnt-by:         DSI-NOC
created:        2003-01-14T15:07:52Z
last-modified:  2020-12-10T20:36:41Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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3 records found for '217.18.181.18'
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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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