APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '62.180.76.96 - 62.180.76.127'
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inetnum:        62.180.76.96 - 62.180.76.127
netname:        STERLING-HAMBURG-NET
descr:          Standort der Zentrale in Daegeling bei Hamburg
country:        DE
admin-c:        SR390-RIPE
tech-c:         SR390-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         CIP-MNT
created:        2002-07-17T12:25:13Z
last-modified:  2008-01-07T14:56:18Z
source:         RIPE
person:         Stephan Rueckert
address:        Sterling Fluid Systems (Germany) GmbH
address:        Kaddenbusch 21
address:        25578 Daegeling
phone:          +49 4821 9000 556
fax-no:         + 49 4821 13 10 02
mnt-by:         CIP-MNT
nic-hdl:        SR390-RIPE
created:        2002-01-14T13:32:17Z
last-modified:  2008-01-07T16:51:27Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '62.180.0.0/16AS5400'
route:          62.180.0.0/16
descr:          BT EU Backbone DE-Block2
origin:         AS5400
remarks:        tech support: support@eu.bt.net
remarks:        SPAM: abuse@eu.bt.net
mnt-by:         CIP-MNT
mnt-lower:      CIP-MNT
created:        2006-03-29T16:03:26Z
last-modified:  2006-03-29T16:03:26Z
source:         RIPE
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3 records found for '62.180.76.98'
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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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