APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '46.38.56.0 - 46.38.63.255'
% Abuse contact for '46.38.56.0 - 46.38.63.255' is 'abuse@tel.ru'
inetnum:        46.38.56.0 - 46.38.63.255
netname:        TCTEL
descr:          TC TEL hosting
country:        RU
admin-c:        OA1219-RIPE
tech-c:         AK7032-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         TEL-NET-MNT
created:        2011-01-19T11:40:27Z
last-modified:  2011-01-19T11:40:27Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Alexander Kondrat
address:        alexander.kondrat@tel.ru
phone:          + 7 495 7874200
nic-hdl:        AK7032-RIPE
mnt-by:         TEL-NET-MNT
created:        2011-01-18T11:56:24Z
last-modified:  2011-01-18T11:56:24Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Oleg Abramtsev
address:        14, str. Baltiyskaya, Moscow, Russia, 125315
phone:          + 7 495 7874200
nic-hdl:        OA1219-RIPE
mnt-by:         TEL-NET-MNT
created:        2011-01-18T11:53:24Z
last-modified:  2011-01-18T11:53:24Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '46.38.56.0/21AS52201'
route:          46.38.56.0/21
descr:          TCTEL-NET
origin:         AS52201
mnt-by:         TEL-NET-MNT
created:        2011-02-03T11:47:27Z
last-modified:  2011-02-03T11:47:27Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '46.38.63.6'
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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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