APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '85.173.128.0 - 85.173.143.255'
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inetnum:        85.173.128.0 - 85.173.143.255
netname:        Macroregional_South
descr:          OJSC Rostelecom Macroregional Branch South
descr:          ISP "ASTRANET", Astrakhan, Russia
country:        RU
admin-c:        DR3332-RIPE
tech-c:         AK3762-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         STC-MNT
created:        2007-07-18T14:12:33Z
last-modified:  2012-04-25T11:36:06Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Alex Kastrykin
address:        Astrakhan division of "STCompany" JSC.
address:        Chernishevskogo 10/25
address:        414000 Astrakhan
phone:          +7 8512 444313
fax-no:         +7 8512 329307
nic-hdl:        AK3762-RIPE
mnt-by:         STC-MNT
created:        2007-07-11T07:54:47Z
last-modified:  2007-07-11T07:54:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
person:         Dmitry Rusin
address:        Astrakhan division of "STCompany" JSC.
address:        Chernishevskogo 10/25
address:        414000 Astrakhan
phone:          +7 8512 390004
fax-no:         +7 8512 329307
nic-hdl:        DR3332-RIPE
mnt-by:         STC-MNT
created:        2007-07-11T07:54:47Z
last-modified:  2007-07-11T07:54:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '85.173.128.0/21AS12389'
route:          85.173.128.0/21
descr:          NAT Ferma Rostelecom
origin:         AS12389
mnt-by:         STC-MNT
mnt-by:         ROSTELECOM-MNT
created:        2017-09-13T11:32:52Z
last-modified:  2022-12-12T07:56:05Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
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4 records found for '85.173.132.21'
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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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