APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '78.21.0.0 - 78.21.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '78.21.0.0 - 78.21.255.255' is 'abuse@telenetgroup.be'
inetnum:        78.21.0.0 - 78.21.255.255
netname:        TELENET
descr:          Telenet operaties N.V.
descr:          Residential prefix
remarks:        INFRA-AW
country:        BE
admin-c:        PS396-RIPE
tech-c:         PS396-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         TELENET-DBM
mnt-lower:      TELENET-DBM
created:        2008-09-15T07:36:53Z
last-modified:  2008-09-15T07:36:53Z
source:         RIPE
role:           Technical Internet
address:        Telenet Operaties N.V.
address:        Liersesteenweg 4
address:        B-2800 Mechelen
address:        Belgium
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: To report intrusion attempts, hacking,
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: spamming, or other unaccepted behavior
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: by a Telenet customer, please
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: send a message to abuse@telenetgroup.be
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: Voor het rapporteren van inbraakpogingen,
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: hacking, spamming, of ander onaanvaardbaar
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: gedrag van een Telenet klant, gelieve
remarks:        trouble: IMPORTANT: een bericht te zenden naar abuse@telenetgroup.be
admin-c:        TNRA1-RIPE
tech-c:         TNRA1-RIPE
nic-hdl:        PS396-RIPE
mnt-by:         TELENET-DBM
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2024-07-01T12:43:02Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@telenetgroup.be
% Information related to '78.20.0.0/14AS6848'
route:          78.20.0.0/14
descr:          Telenet N.V. Customers
origin:         AS6848
mnt-by:         TELENET-OPS-MNT
created:        2007-05-15T13:09:02Z
last-modified:  2007-05-15T13:09:02Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '78.21.123.71'
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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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