OK! Going to AFRINIC the address brings up the info below. Does this mean the address is registered to Tunde Ogedengbe in Nigeria?
% This is the AfriNIC Whois server. inetnum: 195.166.237.0 - 195.166.237.255 netname: LINKSERVE descr: IP pool for satellite hub country: NG admin-c: TO219-AFRINIC tech-c: TO219-AFRINIC status: ASSIGNED PA mnt-by: AS8770-MNT mnt-lower: AS8770-MNT changed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20040906 changed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20050205 remarks: data has been transferred from RIPE Whois Database 20050221 source: AFRINIC person: Tunde Ogedengbe address: Linkserve address: 22 Akin Adesola address: FATB Plaza address: Victoria Island address: Lagos Nigeria phone: +234 1 2623900 fax-no: +234 1 262 3906 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nic-hdl: TO219-AFRINIC notify: [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 19971217 changed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20050205 remarks: data has been transferred from RIPE Whois Database 20050221 source: AFRINIC Shel " ............... " > [Original Message] > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 12/17/2005 11:51:28 AM > Subject: Re: OT - Location of Domaine / Address > > > On Dec 17, 2005, at 11:46 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > Is there a way to find the location of this address: 195.166.237.40 > > > > whois 195.166.237.40 > > OrgName: RIPE Network Coordination Centre > OrgID: RIPE > Address: P.O. Box 10096 > City: Amsterdam > StateProv: > PostalCode: 1001EB > Country: NL > > ReferralServer: whois://whois.ripe.net:43 > > NetRange: 195.0.0.0 - 195.255.255.255 > CIDR: 195.0.0.0/8 > NetName: RIPE-CBLK3 > NetHandle: NET-195-0-0-0-1 > Parent: > NetType: Allocated to RIPE NCC > NameServer: NS-PRI.RIPE.NET > NameServer: NS3.NIC.FR > NameServer: SUNIC.SUNET.SE > NameServer: NS-EXT.ISC.ORG > NameServer: SEC1.APNIC.NET > NameServer: SEC3.APNIC.NET > NameServer: TINNIE.ARIN.NET > Comment: These addresses have been further assigned to users in > Comment: the RIPE NCC region. Contact information can be found in > Comment: the RIPE database at http://www.ripe.net/whois > RegDate: 1996-03-25 > Updated: 2005-08-03 > > RTechHandle: RIPE-NCC-ARIN > RTechName: RIPE NCC Hostmaster > RTechPhone: +31 20 535 4444 > RTechEmail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2005-12-16 19:10 > # Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database. > % This is the RIPE Whois query server #2. > % The objects are in RPSL format. > % > % Note: the default output of the RIPE Whois server > % is changed. Your tools may need to be adjusted. See > % http://www.ripe.net/db/news/abuse-proposal-20050331.html > % for more details. > % > % 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 '195.166.224.0 - 195.166.255.255' > > inetnum: 195.166.224.0 - 195.166.255.255 > 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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 >
