APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

To assist you with debugging problems, this whois query was received from IP Address
[172.70.178.152]

% APNIC found the following authoritative answer from: whois.afrinic.net
% This is the AfriNIC Whois server.
% The AFRINIC whois database is subject to  the following terms of Use. See https://afrinic.net/whois/terms
% Note: this output has been filtered.
%       To receive output for a database update, use the "-B" flag.
% Information related to '197.162.0.0 - 197.162.127.255'
% No abuse contact registered for 197.162.0.0 - 197.162.127.255
inetnum:        197.162.0.0 - 197.162.127.255
netname:        LINK
descr:          Assigned for dynamic IP ADSL Local Pool @ BRAS1-Core-DOK
country:        EG
admin-c:        SG37-AFRINIC
tech-c:         SG37-AFRINIC
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MAINT-LINK
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         197.160.0.0 - 197.167.255.255
person:         Sherif Ghareeb
address:        77 Misr Helwan Agricultural Road, Maadi,
address:        Cairo
address:        Egypt
phone:          tel:+20-2-27686500
nic-hdl:        SG37-AFRINIC
mnt-by:         GENERATED-TI1XKPGUR6ODSURIH1JQYBOKIU5C7JPV-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
% Information related to '197.162.18.0/24AS24863'
route:          197.162.18.0/24
descr:          Link Egypt (Link.NET)
origin:         AS24863
mnt-by:         MAINT-LINK
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
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3 records found for '197.162.18.1'
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    Example: AS4808

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