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% Information related to '81.17.208.0 - 81.17.223.255'

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inetnum:        81.17.208.0 - 81.17.223.255
netname:        DE-MPEXNET-20051109
country:        DE
org:            ORG-MG12-RIPE
admin-c:        MPEX-RIPE
tech-c:         MPEX-RIPE
status:         ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         MPEXNET-MNT
mnt-routes:     MPEXNET-MNT
mnt-domains:    MPEXNET-MNT
created:        2005-11-09T14:48:42Z
last-modified:  2017-01-20T14:03:09Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

organisation:   ORG-MG12-RIPE
org-name:       mpex GmbH
country:        DE
org-type:       LIR
address:        Werner-Voss-Damm 62
address:        12101
address:        Berlin
address:        GERMANY
phone:          +493078097180
fax-no:         +493078097181
admin-c:        GL422-RIPE
admin-c:        LB540-RIPE
mnt-ref:        MPEXNET-MNT
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         MPEXNET-MNT
abuse-c:        MPEX-RIPE
created:        2005-07-11T09:25:50Z
last-modified:  2020-12-16T12:57:11Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           mpex GmbH
address:        Werner-Voss-Damm 62
address:        12101 Berlin
address:        Germany
admin-c:        LB540-RIPE
admin-c:        GL422-RIPE
tech-c:         LB540-RIPE
tech-c:         GL422-RIPE
nic-hdl:        MPEX-RIPE
mnt-by:         MPEXNET-MNT
created:        2005-11-09T14:39:54Z
last-modified:  2016-07-12T14:08:02Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
abuse-mailbox:  ripeabuse@mpex.de

% Information related to '81.17.208.0/20AS35833'

route:          81.17.208.0/20
descr:          MPeXnetworks
origin:         AS35833
mnt-by:         MPEXNET-MNT
mnt-routes:     MPEXNET-MNT
created:        2005-11-09T19:25:36Z
last-modified:  2008-01-28T13:29:57Z
source:         RIPE

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