$ whois 212.85.201.250 [Querying whois.ripe.net] [whois.ripe.net] % This is the RIPE Whois query server #1. % The objects are in RPSL format. % % Rights restricted by copyright. % See http://www.ripe.net/db/copyright.html % Note: This output has been filtered. % To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag. % Information related to '212.85.192.0 - 212.85.223.255' inetnum: 212.85.192.0 - 212.85.223.255 org: ORG-AFNC1-RIPE netname: AFRINIC-NET-TRANSFERRED-20050223 descr: This network has been transferred to AFRINIC remarks: These IP addresses are assigned in the AFRINIC region. remarks: Authoritative registration information for this network remarks: is available for query and modification in remarks: the AFRINIC whois database: whois.afrinic.net or remarks: web site: http://www.afrinic.net remarks: The routing registry information (route(6) objects) remarks: may be published in any Routing Registry, including remarks: RIPE Whois Database country: EU # country is really somewhere in African Region admin-c: AFRI-RIPE tech-c: AFRI-RIPE status: ALLOCATED PA mnt-by: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT mnt-routes: RIPE-NCC-RPSL-MNT source: RIPE # Filtered organisation: ORG-AFNC1-RIPE org-name: African Internet Numbers Registry org-type: RIR address: see http://www.afrinic.net e-mail: bitbucket@ripe.net admin-c: AFRI-RIPE tech-c: AFRI-RIPE remarks: For more information on AFRINIC assigned blocks, use remarks: AFRINIC's whois database, whois.afrinic.net. mnt-ref: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT mnt-by: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT source: RIPE # Filtered role: The African Internet Numbers Registry org: ORG-AFNC1-RIPE address: AFRINIC, see http://www.afrinic.net admin-c: AFRI-RIPE tech-c: AFRI-RIPE nic-hdl: AFRI-RIPE e-mail: bitbucket@ripe.net remarks: For more information on AFRINIC assigned blocks, connect remarks: to AFRINIC's whois database, whois.afrinic.net. mnt-by: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT source: RIPE # Filtered % Information related to '212.85.192.0/19AS21242' route: 212.85.192.0/19 descr: AOL Ghana - GDBC descr: For any abuse,Kindly contact abuse@gdbc.net origin: AS21242 mnt-by: GDBC-MNT source: RIPE # Filtered % Information related to '212.85.192.0/19AS29340' route: 212.85.192.0/19 descr: Africa Online Ghana block descr: For any abuse, kindly contact abuse@africaonline.com.gh origin: AS29340 mnt-by: AFOL-GH source: RIPE # Filtered % Information related to '212.85.192.0/20AS29340' route: 212.85.192.0/20 descr: Africa Online Ghana via Accra-SAT3 descr: For any abuse, kindly contact abuse@africaonline.com.gh origin: AS29340 mnt-by: AFOL-GH source: RIPE # Filtered