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% Information related to '88.217.175.64 - 88.217.175.71'

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inetnum:        88.217.175.64 - 88.217.175.71
netname:        LANDRATSAMT-FORCHHEIM-NEF2
descr:          Landratsamt Forchheim
descr:          Am Steckerplatz 3
descr:          D-91301 Forchheim
country:        DE
admin-c:        GK5280-RIPE
tech-c:         GK5280-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MNET-MNT
created:        2013-09-26T11:50:44Z
last-modified:  2016-12-08T08:50:19Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Georg Krauss
address:        Landratsamt Forchheim
address:        Am Streckerplatz 3
address:        D-91301 Forchheim
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 9191 86-1300
fax-no:         +49 9191
nic-hdl:        GK5280-RIPE
mnt-by:         MNET-MNT
created:        2016-12-08T08:41:59Z
last-modified:  2016-12-08T08:41:59Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '88.217.0.0/16AS8767'

route:          88.217.0.0/16
descr:          DE-MNET-20051123
descr:          Germany
origin:         AS8767
mnt-by:         AS8767-MNT
created:        2005-11-23T15:28:39Z
last-modified:  2011-02-26T08:19:44Z
source:         RIPE

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3 records found for '88.217.175.68'
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-i

Inverse attributes

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 Return all larger IP address ranges that include the queried IP address or range

-T

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 Returns address range that exactly matches the queried IP address range
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