APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '79.170.52.0 - 79.170.55.255'
% Abuse contact for '79.170.52.0 - 79.170.55.255' is 'Zain.RIPE@sa.zain.com'
inetnum:        79.170.52.0 - 79.170.55.255
netname:        MTC-KSA2
descr:          MTC KSA 4 class C NET
country:        SA
admin-c:        AO4427-RIPE
tech-c:         AO4427-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MTCKSA-MNT
created:        2008-05-24T16:55:36Z
last-modified:  2015-04-26T10:57:33Z
source:         RIPE
person:         ISP Planning
address:        PO Box 295814 Riyadh 11351, Riyadh, KSA
phone:          +966590000959
nic-hdl:        AO4427-RIPE
mnt-by:         MTCKSA-MNT
created:        2015-04-23T10:41:45Z
last-modified:  2018-11-20T14:10:01Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '79.170.55.0/24as43766'
route:          79.170.55.0/24
descr:          adding class C subnet
origin:         as43766
mnt-by:         MTCKSA-MNT
created:        2012-01-11T17:18:07Z
last-modified:  2012-01-11T17:18:07Z
source:         RIPE
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3 records found for '79.170.55.180'
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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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