Must be a valid IPv4 or IPv6 ip address, e.g. 127.0.0.1 or 2001:DB8:0:0:8:800:200C:417A
Basic Info

City: Los Angeles

Region: California

Country: United States

Internet Service Provider: Softcom Internet Communications, Inc

Hostname: unknown

Organization: unknown

Usage Type: unknown

Comments:
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Comments on same subnet:
No discussion about this subnet yet..
Whois info:
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NetRange:       156.229.0.0 - 156.229.255.255
CIDR:           156.229.0.0/16
NetName:        AFRINIC-ERX-156-229-0-0
NetHandle:      NET-156-229-0-0-1
Parent:         NET156 (NET-156-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Transferred to AfriNIC
OriginAS:       
Organization:   African Network Information Center (AFRINIC)
RegDate:        2010-11-03
Updated:        2010-11-17
Comment:        This IP address range is under AFRINIC responsibility.
Comment:        Please see http://www.afrinic.net/ for further details,
Comment:        or check the WHOIS server located at whois.afrinic.net.
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/156.229.0.0

ResourceLink:  http://afrinic.net/en/services/whois-query
ResourceLink:  whois.afrinic.net


OrgName:        African Network Information Center
OrgId:          AFRINIC
Address:        Level 11ABC
Address:        Raffles Tower
Address:        Lot 19, Cybercity
City:           Ebene
StateProv:      
PostalCode:     
Country:        MU
RegDate:        2004-05-17
Updated:        2015-05-04
Comment:        AfriNIC - http://www.afrinic.net
Comment:        The African & Indian Ocean Internet Registry
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/AFRINIC

ReferralServer:  whois://whois.afrinic.net
ResourceLink:  http://afrinic.net/en/services/whois-query

OrgTechHandle: GENER11-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Generic POC
OrgTechPhone:  +230 4666616 
OrgTechEmail:  abusepoc@afrinic.net
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GENER11-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: GENER11-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Generic POC
OrgAbusePhone:  +230 4666616 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abusepoc@afrinic.net
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/GENER11-ARIN


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Found a referral to 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 '156.229.163.0 - 156.229.163.255'

% No abuse contact registered for 156.229.163.0 - 156.229.163.255

inetnum:        156.229.163.0 - 156.229.163.255
netname:        Akile_LTD
descr:          Akile LTD
country:        US
admin-c:        CIS1-AFRINIC
tech-c:         CIS1-AFRINIC
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         CIL1-MNT
mnt-by:         LARUS-SERVICE-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
parent:         156.224.0.0 - 156.255.255.255

person:         Cloud Innovation Support
address:        Ebene
address:        MU
address:        Mahe
address:        Seychelles
phone:          tel:+248-4-610-795
nic-hdl:        CIS1-AFRINIC
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@cloudinnovation.org
mnt-by:         CIL1-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

% Information related to '156.229.160.0/22AS213169'

route:          156.229.160.0/22
origin:         AS213169
descr:          Akile LTD
mnt-by:         LARUS-SERVICE-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered

% Information related to '156.229.160.0/22AS61112'

route:          156.229.160.0/22
origin:         AS61112
descr:          Akile LTD
mnt-by:         LARUS-SERVICE-MNT
source:         AFRINIC # Filtered
Dig info:
; <<>> DiG 9.10.3-P4-Ubuntu <<>> 156.229.163.164
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 24796
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;156.229.163.164.		IN	A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
.			30	IN	SOA	a.root-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2026052900 1800 900 604800 86400

;; Query time: 4 msec
;; SERVER: 183.60.83.19#53(183.60.83.19)
;; WHEN: Sat May 30 00:02:19 CST 2026
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 108
Host info
Host 164.163.229.156.in-addr.arpa. not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
Nslookup info:
Server:		183.60.83.19
Address:	183.60.83.19#53

** server can't find 164.163.229.156.in-addr.arpa: NXDOMAIN
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