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196.216.188.229

An address in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana, used by West and Central African Research and Education, announced by West and Central African Research Network (AS37288). It's an SSH server on port 22.

Summary

Geolocation
Accra, Greater Accra
Ownership
196.216.188.0/22
Used by West and Central African Research and Education

No VPN, Tor, relay, proxy or hosting

No mobile carrier, anycast or CDN

  • SSHPort 22

Geolocation

Where the address is, and what that place uses.

City
Accra
Region
Greater Accra
Country
Ghana
Continent
Africa
Coordinates
5.5560, -0.1969
Timezone
Africa/Accra

Ownership

Who holds the address: the AS announcing it, the registry record, the abuse contact and its name in DNS.

Company
West and Central African Research and Education
Domain
wacren.net
Type
Education
Registered in
Ghana
AS number
AS37288
Name
West and Central African Research Network
Prefix
196.216.188.0/22
RPKI
Not found
Type
Education
Domain
wacren.net
Registered in
Senegal
Name
West and Central African Research Network
Network name
WACREN
Organization
ORG-WaCA1-AFRINIC
Status
ASSIGNED PI
Registry
AFRINIC
Domain
wacren.net
Name
West and Central African Research Network
Address
Box AN 5744, Accra, Ghana
Network
196.216.188.0-196.216.191.255
Not seen inIP RWHOISIP RDNS

Anonymity

Whether the address hides someone else: a VPN, Tor, a relay, a proxy pool, or a hosting range.

Network

What kind of network it is on: a mobile carrier, a satellite operator, an anycast service, a CDN edge.

Services

What our own internet-wide measurement found listening on it.

Port
22
Banner
SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_10.2p1 Ubuntu-2ubuntu3.8
Host key
SHA256:0a52c1c685b1d9951d1fb1710598bcb88a5f0236a2a1a282406f5d81dce2897a
Handshake
Completed
First seen
2026-09-11
Last seen
2026-10-30
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