WHOIS

Lookup an IP or domain. Uses IANA referral first, then registry WHOIS.
Query
198.99.193.2
IANA
whois.iana.org
Referred
whois.arin.net
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### IANA response (whois.iana.org)

% IANA WHOIS server
% for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org
% This query returned 1 object

refer:        whois.arin.net

inetnum:      198.0.0.0 - 198.255.255.255
organisation: Administered by ARIN
status:       LEGACY

remarks:      198.18.0.0/15 reserved for Network Interconnect Device
remarks:      Benchmark Testing [RFC2544]. Complete registration
remarks:      details for 198.18.0.0/15 are found
remarks:      iniana-ipv4-special-registry.198.51.100.0/24 reserved
remarks:      for TEST-NET-2 [RFC5737]. Complete registration details
remarks:      for 198.51.100.0/24 are found
remarks:      iniana-ipv4-special-registry.

whois:        whois.arin.net

changed:      1993-05
source:       IANA

### Registry response (whois.arin.net)

#
# 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 1997-2026, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#


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# Query terms are ambiguous.  The query is assumed to be:
#     "n 198.99.193.2"
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# Use "?" to get help.
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NetRange:       198.99.193.0 - 198.99.193.255
CIDR:           198.99.193.0/24
NetName:        TENNIS
NetHandle:      NET-198-99-193-0-1
Parent:         NET198 (NET-198-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       
Organization:   Tennessee Aquarium (TENNES-1)
RegDate:        1993-04-20
Updated:        2021-12-14
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/198.99.193.0


OrgName:        Tennessee Aquarium
OrgId:          TENNES-1
Address:        P.O. Box 11048
City:           Chattanooga
StateProv:      TN
PostalCode:     37401-2048
Country:        US
RegDate:        1993-04-20
Updated:        2017-10-06
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/TENNES-1


OrgAbuseHandle: PB7-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Burman, Peter 
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-423-785-2013 
OrgAbuseEmail:  pcb@tennis.org
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/PB7-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: PB7-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Burman, Peter 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-423-785-2013 
OrgTechEmail:  pcb@tennis.org
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/PB7-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 1997-2026, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#