APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '85.172.168.0 - 85.172.171.255'
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inetnum:        85.172.168.0 - 85.172.171.255
netname:        VOLGALINK
descr:          VolgaLink Ltd
descr:          Internet Service Provider
descr:          Volgograd
country:        RU
admin-c:        DSS5-RIPE
tech-c:         ADS6-RIPE
tech-c:         DSS5-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         STC-MNT
created:        2006-02-21T11:19:10Z
last-modified:  2006-02-21T11:19:10Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Andrei D Svetlovsky
address:        OOO VolgaLink
address:        ul.KIM 7a
address:        400001 Volgograd Russia
phone:          +7 8442 931484
nic-hdl:        ADS6-RIPE
mnt-by:         VLINK2-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2008-04-15T10:11:03Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Denis S Shaposhnikov
address:        OOO VolgaLink
address:        ul.KIM 7a
address:        400001 Volgograd Russia
phone:          +7 8442 931484
nic-hdl:        DSS5-RIPE
mnt-by:         VLINK2-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2008-04-15T10:18:12Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '85.172.169.0/24AS12389'
route:          85.172.169.0/24
descr:          Rostelecom networks
origin:         AS12389
mnt-by:         ROSTELECOM-MNT
created:        2018-10-18T13:52:41Z
last-modified:  2018-10-18T13:52:41Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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4 records found for '85.172.169.24'
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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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