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% Information related to '86.18.16.0 - 86.18.19.255'

% Abuse contact for '86.18.16.0 - 86.18.19.255' is 'abuse@virginmedia.com'

inetnum:        86.18.16.0 - 86.18.19.255
netname:        VMCBBUK
descr:
country:        GB
admin-c:        NNMC1-RIPE
tech-c:         NNMC1-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         AS5089-MNT
remarks:        Virgin Media Consumer Broadband UK
remarks:        Report Abuse via http://www.virginmedia.com/netreport
created:        2024-02-16T11:14:54Z
last-modified:  2024-02-16T11:14:54Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           Virgin Media Network Management Centre
org:            ORG-CIL2-RIPE
address:        Virgin Media
address:        500 Brook Drive Green Park
address:        Reading
address:        Berkshire
address:        RG2 6UU
admin-c:        IPAM2-RIPE
tech-c:         IPAM2-RIPE
nic-hdl:        NNMC1-RIPE
mnt-by:         AS5089-MNT
created:        2002-09-13T13:38:42Z
last-modified:  2019-12-19T16:18:20Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '86.16.0.0/14AS5089'

route:          86.16.0.0/14
origin:         AS5089
mnt-by:         AS5089-MNT
created:        2018-11-12T13:55:12Z
last-modified:  2018-11-12T13:55:12Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '86.18.18.39'
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-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
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-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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