APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '78.86.128.0 - 78.86.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '78.86.128.0 - 78.86.255.255' is 'abuse@sky.uk'
inetnum:        78.86.128.0 - 78.86.255.255
netname:        BSKYB-BROADBAND
descr:          Sky UK Limited
country:        GB
mnt-by:         BSKYB-BROADBAND-MNT
admin-c:        BBH-RIPE
tech-c:         BBH-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        Please send abuse notifications to abuse@sky.uk
created:        2014-11-12T12:56:15Z
last-modified:  2016-06-17T14:12:17Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           Sky UK Broadband Hostmaster
address:        Sky Network Services
address:        1 Brick Lane
address:        London
address:        E1 6PU
address:        UK
phone:          +44 20 7032 7000
fax-no:         +44 20 7900 7812
admin-c:        DET10-RIPE
admin-c:        BL7977-RIPE
tech-c:         SACH1-RIPE
tech-c:         WILL9-RIPE
tech-c:         DET10-RIPE
nic-hdl:        BBH-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@sky.uk
mnt-by:         BSKYB-BROADBAND-MNT
created:        2006-07-07T09:21:33Z
last-modified:  2024-09-05T10:14:22Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '78.86.0.0/16AS5607'
route:          78.86.0.0/16
descr:          Sky Broadband
origin:         AS5607
mnt-by:         BSKYB-BROADBAND-MNT
created:        2014-10-24T14:07:38Z
last-modified:  2015-08-17T16:30:14Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
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3 records found for '78.86.131.61'
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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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