APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '85.255.224.0 - 85.255.239.255'
% Abuse contact for '85.255.224.0 - 85.255.239.255' is 'ipabuse@vodafone.co.uk'
inetnum:        85.255.224.0 - 85.255.239.255
netname:        VF_Strategic_Connectivity
descr:          Vodafone House
descr:          The Connection
descr:          Newbury
descr:          RG14 2FN
country:        GB
org:            ORG-VI6-RIPE
admin-c:        PNS10-RIPE
tech-c:         PNS10-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PI
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-END-MNT
mnt-by:         VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
mnt-routes:     VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
mnt-domains:    VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
created:        2006-05-17T13:15:06Z
last-modified:  2016-04-14T10:39:31Z
source:         RIPE
organisation:   ORG-VI6-RIPE
org-name:       Vodafone Limited
country:        GB
org-type:       LIR
address:        The Connection
address:        RG14 2FN
address:        Newbury
address:        UNITED KINGDOM
phone:          +44 1635 33251
admin-c:        VUE4-RIPE
abuse-c:        AR17994-RIPE
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
created:        2004-04-17T12:23:38Z
last-modified:  2024-03-13T10:38:39Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
role:           IP Mobile Core
address:        Vodafone Limited
address:        Vodafone House
address:        The Connection
address:        Newbury
address:        RG14 2FN
admin-c:        VUE4-RIPE
tech-c:         VUE4-RIPE
abuse-mailbox:  ipabuse@vodafone.co.uk
nic-hdl:        PNS10-RIPE
mnt-by:         VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
created:        2005-05-12T16:09:22Z
last-modified:  2024-03-08T16:12:23Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '85.255.236.0/23AS25135'
route:          85.255.236.0/23
origin:         AS25135
mnt-by:         VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
created:        2016-05-03T10:02:39Z
last-modified:  2016-05-03T10:02:39Z
source:         RIPE
% Information related to '85.255.236.0/23AS5378'
route:          85.255.236.0/23
descr:          Vodafone UK
origin:         AS5378
mnt-by:         VODAFONE-UK-MNTNER
created:        2016-05-25T15:32:32Z
last-modified:  2016-05-25T15:32:32Z
source:         RIPE
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  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
5 records found for '85.255.236.118'
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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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