APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '5.175.223.0 - 5.175.223.255'
% Abuse contact for '5.175.223.0 - 5.175.223.255' is 'abuse@ghostnet.de'
inetnum:        5.175.223.0 - 5.175.223.255
netname:        DE-GHOSTNET-FRA-GN-HOSTING-VPS
descr:          GHOSTnet Network used for VPS Hosting Services
descr:          Assigned 20120826
country:        DE
admin-c:        GN-RIPE
tech-c:         GN-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         GHOSTNET-MNT
mnt-lower:      GHOSTNET-MNT
mnt-routes:     GHOSTNET-MNT
remarks:        INFRA-AW
created:        2012-09-05T03:55:33Z
last-modified:  2012-09-05T12:46:30Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           GHOSTnet GmbH
admin-c:        GNSG-RIPE
tech-c:         GNSG-RIPE
address:        Am Dachsbau 17
address:        65812 Bad Soden a. Ts.
address:        Deutschland
phone:          +49 6172 185025
fax-no:         +49 6172 185029
nic-hdl:        GN-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@ghostnet.de
mnt-by:         GHOSTNET-MNT
created:        2003-04-17T02:22:16Z
last-modified:  2017-11-10T09:36:32Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '5.175.223.0/24AS12586'
route:          5.175.223.0/24
descr:          GHOSTnet GmbH IP Space
origin:         AS12586
mnt-by:         GHOSTNET-MNT
created:        2013-10-24T00:31:19Z
last-modified:  2013-10-24T00:31:19Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '5.175.223.16'
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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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