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% Information related to '62.96.140.0 - 62.96.143.255'

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inetnum:        62.96.140.0 - 62.96.143.255
netname:        NET-COLT-DE-750
descr:          COLT Telecom DE
country:        DE
admin-c:        CHM4-RIPE
tech-c:         CHM4-RIPE
status:         LIR-PARTITIONED PA
mnt-by:         DE-COLT-MNT
created:        2009-10-28T09:19:33Z
last-modified:  2009-12-21T09:23:42Z
source:         RIPE

role:           COLT Hostmaster
address:        COLT Technology Services
address:        Beaufort House
address:        20 Great Eastern Street
address:        London
address:        EC2A 3EH
phone:          +44 20 7390 3900
fax-no:         +44 20 7863 5610
remarks:        trouble: RIPE db issues email eu-ripemaster@colt.net
remarks:        trouble: Abuse queries to abuse@fr.colt.net
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@colt.net
admin-c:        NG1400-RIPE
admin-c:        EF139-RIPE
nic-hdl:        CHM4-RIPE
mnt-by:         COLT-UK
created:        2002-03-13T11:13:40Z
last-modified:  2020-12-07T09:15:08Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '62.96.0.0/16AS8220'

route:          62.96.0.0/16
descr:          COLT-DE
origin:         AS8220
mnt-by:         DE-COLT-MNT
created:        2002-06-25T13:11:57Z
last-modified:  2002-06-25T13:11:57Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '62.96.141.8'
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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

  • Include "AS" in front of an AS number.
    Example: AS4808

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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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