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% Information related to '217.24.13.208 - 217.24.13.223'

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inetnum:        217.24.13.208 - 217.24.13.223
netname:        TGC-HOCHTAUNUSKREIS-NET
descr:          Hochtaunuskreis - der Kreisausschuss
descr:          Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1-4
descr:          Postfach 1941
descr:          61289 Bad Homburg
country:        DE
admin-c:        HF251-RIPE
tech-c:         TGCN1-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         TGC-MNT
created:        2010-12-10T15:36:18Z
last-modified:  2014-04-25T12:44:08Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           TGNET Netmaster
address:        true global communications GmbH
address:        In der Au 25
address:        D-61440 Oberursel
address:        Germany
phone:          +4961712915200
fax-no:         +4961719314444
admin-c:        TG45
tech-c:         TG45
tech-c:         MR7052-RIPE
nic-hdl:        TGCN1-RIPE
mnt-by:         TGC-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2022-12-13T12:14:04Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Horst Falkenstein
address:        Hochtaunuskreis - der Kreisausschuss
address:        Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1-4
address:        Postfach 1941
address:        61289 Bad Homburg
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 6172 9991700
nic-hdl:        HF251-RIPE
mnt-by:         TGC-MNT
created:        2002-02-28T17:32:01Z
last-modified:  2002-02-28T17:32:01Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '217.24.0.0/20AS15844'

route:          217.24.0.0/20
descr:          true global communications GmbH
descr:          In der Au 25
descr:          Oberursel, Germany
origin:         AS15844
mnt-by:         TGC-MNT
created:        2002-06-11T19:26:46Z
last-modified:  2023-04-14T12:49:35Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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4 records found for '217.24.13.217'
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