Whois-RWS

Network
NetRange127.0.0.0 - 127.255.255.255
CIDR127.0.0.0/8
NameSPECIAL-IPV4-LOOPBACK-IANA-RESERVED
HandleNET-127-0-0-0-1
Parent
Net TypeIANA Special Use
Origin AS
OrganizationInternet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)
Registration Date
Last Updated2010-04-14
CommentsThis block is assigned for use as the Internet
host loopback address. Datagrams sent to
addresses anywhere within this block loops back
inside the host. Many implementation only
support this for 127.0.0.1. This block was
assigned by the IETF in the Standard document,
RFC 1122 and is further documented in the Best
Current Practice document RFC 5735. These
documents can be found at:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1122.txt
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5735.txt
RESTful Linkhttp://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-127-0-0-0-1
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