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% Information related to '87.255.24.0 - 87.255.31.255'

% Abuse contact for '87.255.24.0 - 87.255.31.255' is 'abuse@bigtelecom.ru'

inetnum:        87.255.24.0 - 87.255.31.255
netname:        BIGTELECOM
descr:          BIG TELECOM CLOSED JSC
remarks:        INFRA-AW
country:        RU
admin-c:        DF1791-RIPE
tech-c:         DF1791-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         BIGTELECOM-MNT
created:        2009-12-14T09:34:38Z
last-modified:  2012-04-13T08:40:53Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Dmitry Filin
address:        Khimki city, Moscow region
phone:          +7 495 7877871
fax-no:         +7 495 7877871
nic-hdl:        DF1791-RIPE
mnt-by:         BIGTELECOM-MNT
created:        2005-11-01T11:51:10Z
last-modified:  2011-04-22T08:25:40Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
remarks:        modified for Russian phone area changes

% Information related to '87.255.24.0/21AS35810'

route:          87.255.24.0/21
descr:          BIG TELECOM CLOSED JSC
origin:         AS35810
mnt-by:         BIGTELECOM-MNT
created:        2009-12-14T09:35:10Z
last-modified:  2009-12-14T09:35:10Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '87.255.26.143'
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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

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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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