Finding IP range

[Garry T. Williams]

On Wednesday 08 November 2006 02:06, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>     Is there a command tool that allows me to find what the IP range is 
> of a specific IP?  Right now I hit ARIN's website and type in the IP.  
> It then tells me if the IP falls under APNIC, RIPE, or LACNIC.  I then 
> go to the respective website to finally find the IP range it falls in.
> 
>     Is there something I can use that allows me to instantly find the 
> range without  having to go through all those hoops?

You seem to be looking for the whois(1) command.

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