APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

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% Information related to '213.196.211.0 - 213.196.211.255'
% Abuse contact for '213.196.211.0 - 213.196.211.255' is '[email protected]'
inetnum:        213.196.211.0 - 213.196.211.255
netname:        NC-DIAL-IN-POOL
descr:          NetCologne dynamic IP Pool
descr:          Am Coloneum 9
descr:          D-50829 Koeln
country:        DE
admin-c:        NC1424-RIPE
tech-c:         NC1424-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         NETCOLOGNE-MNT
remarks:        INFRA-AW
remarks:        + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
remarks:        + [email protected] is contact for criminal use, spam, etc. +
remarks:        + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
created:        2002-10-23T10:20:13Z
last-modified:  2009-05-11T12:58:45Z
source:         RIPE
role:           Administrator Contact NetCologne
address:        NetCologne Gesellschaft fuer Telekommunikation mbH
address:        Am Coloneum 9
address:        D-50829 Koeln
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 221 2222-0
fax-no:         +49-221-2222-620
nic-hdl:        NC1424-RIPE
admin-c:        MR111-RIPE
tech-c:         GN194-RIPE
tech-c:         MA1830-RIPE
remarks:        + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
remarks:        + [email protected] is contact for criminal use, spam, etc. +
remarks:        + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
abuse-mailbox:  [email protected]
mnt-by:         NETCOLOGNE-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2021-11-19T13:31:09Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
% Information related to '213.196.192.0/18AS8422'
route:          213.196.192.0/18
descr:          NetCologne PA space
origin:         AS8422
mnt-by:         NETCOLOGNE-MNT
created:        2002-08-27T07:45:46Z
last-modified:  2002-08-27T07:45:46Z
source:         RIPE
% This query was served by the RIPE Database Query Service version 1.114 (DEXTER)
  • Bold: Object type.
  • Underlined: Primary key(s).
  • Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.
3 records found for '213.196.211.54'
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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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