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AS2506
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre ·jpnic.rdap.apnic.net
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AS2506
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre ·jpnic.rdap.apnic.net
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Summary

  • As Number
    AS2506
  • Org Name
    Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
  • Country
  • Country Code
  • Website
    jpnic.rdap.apnic.net
  • Regional Registry
    IANA
  • Allocated Date
  • Allocated Status
    Assigned
  • Ipv4 Prefixes
    16
  • Ipv6 Prefixes
    1
  • Ipv4 Peers
    2
  • Ipv6 Peers
    1
  • Ipv4 Upstreams
    2
  • Ipv6 Upstreams
    1

Prefixes

There are 16 IPv4 Prefixes for this ASN.

Country
Announced Prefix
Description
Parent Prefix
RIR
Japan133.41.0.0/16
Japan Network Information Center
133.0.0.0/8APNIC
Japan150.19.0.0/16
Japan Network Information Center
--APNIC
Japan165.242.0.0/16
Hiroshima City University
--APNIC
Japan202.15.112.0/22
NTT business Solutions corporation
202.15.0.0/16APNIC
Japan202.245.144.0/24
Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen University
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.192.0/19
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.200.0/22
The City of Hiroshima
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.204.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.206.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.207.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.208.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.209.0/24
NTT business Solutions corporation.
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.214.0/24
NTT business Solutions corporation.
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.224.0/19
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.236.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.237.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
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Peers

There are 2 IPv4 Peers for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
JapanAS2907
for assignment to JPNIC members
true
AS7671
NTT SmartConnect Corporation
false
  • 1
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Upstream

There are 2 IPv4 Upstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
JapanAS2907
for assignment to JPNIC members
true
AS7671
NTT SmartConnect Corporation
false
  • 1
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Downstream

There are 0 IPv4 Downstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
暂无数据
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Graphs

AS2506 Combined Upstream Graph AS2506 AS2506 AS2907 AS2907 AS2506->AS2907 AS7671 AS7671 AS2506->AS7671 AS2497 AS2497 AS2907->AS2497 AS7671->AS2497 AS2914 AS2914 AS7671->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS2497->AS6461 AS7018 AS7018 AS2497->AS7018 AS3356 AS3356 AS2497->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS2497->AS174 AS5511 AS5511 AS2497->AS5511 AS1299 AS1299 AS2497->AS1299 AS3257 AS3257 AS2497->AS3257 AS2497->AS2914 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS2914->AS6461 AS2914->AS7018 AS2914->AS3356 AS2914->AS3257 AS701 AS701 AS2914->AS701
AS2506 Combined Upstream Graph AS2506 AS2506 AS2907 AS2907 AS2506->AS2907 AS7671 AS7671 AS2506->AS7671 AS2497 AS2497 AS2907->AS2497 AS7671->AS2497 AS2914 AS2914 AS7671->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS2497->AS6461 AS7018 AS7018 AS2497->AS7018 AS3356 AS3356 AS2497->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS2497->AS174 AS5511 AS5511 AS2497->AS5511 AS1299 AS1299 AS2497->AS1299 AS3257 AS3257 AS2497->AS3257 AS2497->AS2914 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS2914->AS6461 AS2914->AS7018 AS2914->AS3356 AS2914->AS3257 AS701 AS701 AS2914->AS701

World Map

WHOIS Details

#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
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ASNumber: 2497 - 2528
ASName: APNIC-AS-X-BLOCK
ASHandle: AS2497
RegDate: 2002-04-05
Updated: 2009-10-08
Comment: These AS numbers are not registered in the ARIN database.
Comment: For details, refer to the APNIC Whois Database via
Comment: WHOIS.APNIC.NET or http://wq.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois.pl
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/2497

ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html
ResourceLink: whois.apnic.net


OrgName: Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
OrgId: APNIC
Address: PO Box 3646
City: South Brisbane
StateProv: QLD
PostalCode: 4101
Country: AU
RegDate:
Updated: 2012-01-24
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/APNIC

ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net
ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html

OrgAbuseHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgAbusePhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgTechName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgTechPhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#
#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


ASNumber: 2497 - 2528
ASName: APNIC-AS-X-BLOCK
ASHandle: AS2497
RegDate: 2002-04-05
Updated: 2009-10-08
Comment: These AS numbers are not registered in the ARIN database.
Comment: For details, refer to the APNIC Whois Database via
Comment: WHOIS.APNIC.NET or http://wq.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois.pl
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/2497

ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html
ResourceLink: whois.apnic.net


OrgName: Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
OrgId: APNIC
Address: PO Box 3646
City: South Brisbane
StateProv: QLD
PostalCode: 4101
Country: AU
RegDate:
Updated: 2012-01-24
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/APNIC

ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net
ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html

OrgAbuseHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgAbusePhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgTechName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgTechPhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#

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AS2506
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre ·jpnic.rdap.apnic.net
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AS2506
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre ·jpnic.rdap.apnic.net

Summary

  • As Number
    AS2506
  • Org Name
    Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
  • Country
  • Country Code
  • Website
    jpnic.rdap.apnic.net
  • Regional Registry
    IANA
  • Allocated Date
  • Allocated Status
    Assigned
  • Ipv4 Prefixes
    16
  • Ipv6 Prefixes
    1
  • Ipv4 Peers
    2
  • Ipv6 Peers
    1
  • Ipv4 Upstreams
    2
  • Ipv6 Upstreams
    1

Prefixes

There are 16 IPv4 Prefixes for this ASN.

Country
Announced Prefix
Description
Parent Prefix
RIR
Japan133.41.0.0/16
Japan Network Information Center
133.0.0.0/8APNIC
Japan150.19.0.0/16
Japan Network Information Center
--APNIC
Japan165.242.0.0/16
Hiroshima City University
--APNIC
Japan202.15.112.0/22
NTT business Solutions corporation
202.15.0.0/16APNIC
Japan202.245.144.0/24
Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen University
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.192.0/19
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.200.0/22
The City of Hiroshima
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.204.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.206.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.207.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.208.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.209.0/24
NTT business Solutions corporation.
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.214.0/24
NTT business Solutions corporation.
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.224.0/19
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.236.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
Japan202.249.237.0/24
NTT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
202.240.0.0/12APNIC
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Peers

There are 2 IPv4 Peers for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
JapanAS2907
for assignment to JPNIC members
true
AS7671
NTT SmartConnect Corporation
false
  • 1
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Upstream

There are 2 IPv4 Upstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
JapanAS2907
for assignment to JPNIC members
true
AS7671
NTT SmartConnect Corporation
false
  • 1
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Downstream

There are 0 IPv4 Downstreams for this ASN.

Country
ASN
Description
IPv6
暂无数据
  • 1
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Graphs

AS2506 Combined Upstream Graph AS2506 AS2506 AS2907 AS2907 AS2506->AS2907 AS7671 AS7671 AS2506->AS7671 AS2497 AS2497 AS2907->AS2497 AS7671->AS2497 AS2914 AS2914 AS7671->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS2497->AS6461 AS7018 AS7018 AS2497->AS7018 AS3356 AS3356 AS2497->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS2497->AS174 AS5511 AS5511 AS2497->AS5511 AS1299 AS1299 AS2497->AS1299 AS3257 AS3257 AS2497->AS3257 AS2497->AS2914 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS2914->AS6461 AS2914->AS7018 AS2914->AS3356 AS2914->AS3257 AS701 AS701 AS2914->AS701
AS2506 Combined Upstream Graph AS2506 AS2506 AS2907 AS2907 AS2506->AS2907 AS7671 AS7671 AS2506->AS7671 AS2497 AS2497 AS2907->AS2497 AS7671->AS2497 AS2914 AS2914 AS7671->AS2914 AS6461 AS6461 AS2497->AS6461 AS7018 AS7018 AS2497->AS7018 AS3356 AS3356 AS2497->AS3356 AS174 AS174 AS2497->AS174 AS5511 AS5511 AS2497->AS5511 AS1299 AS1299 AS2497->AS1299 AS3257 AS3257 AS2497->AS3257 AS2497->AS2914 AS209 AS209 AS3356->AS209 AS3549 AS3549 AS3356->AS3549 AS2914->AS6461 AS2914->AS7018 AS2914->AS3356 AS2914->AS3257 AS701 AS701 AS2914->AS701

World Map

WHOIS Details

#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


ASNumber: 2497 - 2528
ASName: APNIC-AS-X-BLOCK
ASHandle: AS2497
RegDate: 2002-04-05
Updated: 2009-10-08
Comment: These AS numbers are not registered in the ARIN database.
Comment: For details, refer to the APNIC Whois Database via
Comment: WHOIS.APNIC.NET or http://wq.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois.pl
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/2497

ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html
ResourceLink: whois.apnic.net


OrgName: Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
OrgId: APNIC
Address: PO Box 3646
City: South Brisbane
StateProv: QLD
PostalCode: 4101
Country: AU
RegDate:
Updated: 2012-01-24
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/APNIC

ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net
ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html

OrgAbuseHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgAbusePhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgTechName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgTechPhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#
#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


ASNumber: 2497 - 2528
ASName: APNIC-AS-X-BLOCK
ASHandle: AS2497
RegDate: 2002-04-05
Updated: 2009-10-08
Comment: These AS numbers are not registered in the ARIN database.
Comment: For details, refer to the APNIC Whois Database via
Comment: WHOIS.APNIC.NET or http://wq.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois.pl
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/2497

ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html
ResourceLink: whois.apnic.net


OrgName: Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
OrgId: APNIC
Address: PO Box 3646
City: South Brisbane
StateProv: QLD
PostalCode: 4101
Country: AU
RegDate:
Updated: 2012-01-24
Ref: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/APNIC

ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net
ResourceLink: http://wq.apnic.net/whois-search/static/search.html

OrgAbuseHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgAbusePhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgAbuseEmail: [email protected]
OrgAbuseRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: AWC12-ARIN
OrgTechName: APNIC Whois Contact
OrgTechPhone: +61 7 3858 3188
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
OrgTechRef: https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AWC12-ARIN


#
# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#

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