APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '85.158.196.0 - 85.158.196.255'
% Abuse contact for '85.158.196.0 - 85.158.196.255' is 'noc@net.obi.com'
inetnum:        85.158.196.0 - 85.158.196.255
netname:        GFD-NET
descr:          OBI Smart Technologies GmbH
country:        DE
admin-c:        GR2320-RIPE
tech-c:         GR2320-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MNT-GFD
mnt-domains:    MNT-GFD
created:        2005-01-22T19:06:19Z
last-modified:  2016-07-29T14:13:36Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           GfD role
address:        OBI Smart Technologies GmbH
address:        NOC
address:        Industrie Str. 10, 42929 Wermelskirchen, Germany
fax-no:         +49 2196 76 1932
admin-c:        MN1974-RIPE
tech-c:         SD12770-RIPE
nic-hdl:        Gr2320-RIPE
mnt-by:         MNT-GfD
created:        2005-01-22T16:32:09Z
last-modified:  2022-11-15T09:10:21Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '85.158.192.0/21AS34439'
route:          85.158.192.0/21
descr:          GfD Gesellschaft f. Datenverarbeitung mbH
origin:         AS34439
mnt-by:         MNT-GFD
created:        2005-01-22T21:32:29Z
last-modified:  2005-01-22T21:32:29Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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3 records found for '85.158.196.15'
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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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