APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '80.189.0.0 - 80.189.255.255'
% Abuse contact for '80.189.0.0 - 80.189.255.255' is 'abuse@bt.com'
inetnum:        80.189.0.0 - 80.189.255.255
org:            ORG-BPIS1-RIPE
netname:        UK-BT-20020708
country:        GB
admin-c:        FLS15-RIPE
tech-c:         FLS15-RIPE
status:         ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         BTNET-INFRA-MNT
mnt-lower:      MAINT-AS6871
mnt-routes:     MAINT-AS6871
mnt-domains:    MAINT-AS6871
created:        2016-10-05T09:19:25Z
last-modified:  2020-07-14T10:22:11Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
organisation:   ORG-BPIS1-RIPE
org-name:       British Telecommunications PLC
country:        GB
org-type:       LIR
address:        PP1, Floor1, Orion, Adastral Park, Martlesham Heath
address:        IP5 3RE
address:        Ipswich
address:        UNITED KINGDOM
phone:          +44 (0)20 7356 5000
abuse-c:        AR13878-RIPE
mnt-ref:        BTNET-MNT
mnt-ref:        BTNET-INFRA-MNT
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         BTNET-INFRA-MNT
admin-c:        FLS15-RIPE
admin-c:        GW3285-RIPE
admin-c:        MS35380-RIPE
admin-c:        GF1231-RIPE
created:        2004-04-17T12:11:50Z
last-modified:  2021-04-08T13:14:28Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           BT IP Address Admin
address:        PP 1, Floor 1
address:        Orion Building
address:        Adastral Park
address:        Martlesham Heath
address:        Ipswich
address:        IP5 3RE
address:        UK
remarks:
remarks:
nic-hdl:        FLS15-RIPE
mnt-by:         BTNET-INFRA-MNT
created:        2002-08-29T06:26:48Z
last-modified:  2023-06-21T11:23:36Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '80.189.128.0/17AS6871'
route:          80.189.128.0/17
descr:          BV-GR-RB
origin:         AS6871
mnt-by:         MAINT-AS6871
mnt-lower:      MAINT-AS6871
mnt-routes:     MAINT-AS6871
mnt-routes:     MAINT-AS6871
created:        2011-08-09T16:33:16Z
last-modified:  2018-03-23T11:24:15Z
source:         RIPE
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4 records found for '80.189.159.252'
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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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