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% Information related to '46.251.196.0 - 46.251.199.255'

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inetnum:        46.251.196.0 - 46.251.199.255
netname:        ALFA-TELECOM
descr:          Alfa Telecom CJSC
country:        KG
admin-c:        AT10565-RIPE
tech-c:         AT10565-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         ALFATELECOM-RIPE-MNT
created:        2011-02-10T04:08:18Z
last-modified:  2014-02-19T04:31:17Z
source:         RIPE

role:           ALFA TELECOM
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@megacom.kg
admin-c:        AI4882-RIPE
tech-c:         AI4882-RIPE
address:        123 Suyunbaeva str.
address:        Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 720011
nic-hdl:        AT10565-RIPE
mnt-by:         ALFATELECOM-RIPE-MNT
created:        2013-06-10T10:01:25Z
last-modified:  2023-10-08T11:18:43Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '46.251.196.0/24AS50223'

route:          46.251.196.0/24
descr:          Alfa Telecom CJSC
origin:         AS50223
mnt-by:         ALFATELECOM-RIPE-MNT
created:        2016-06-27T02:52:26Z
last-modified:  2016-06-27T02:52:26Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '46.251.196.12'
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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

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-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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