GEOIPLOOKUP(1) General Commands Manual GEOIPLOOKUP(1)

geoiplookup - look up country using IP Address or hostname

geoiplookup [-d directory] [-f filename] [-v] <ipaddress|hostname>

geoiplookup uses the GeoIP library and database to find the Country that an IP address or hostname originates from.

For example

geoiplookup 80.60.233.195

will find the Country that 80.60.233.195 originates from, in the following format:

NL, Netherlands

Specify a custom path to a single GeoIP datafile.
Specify a custom directory containing GeoIP datafile(s). By default geoiplookup looks in /usr/share/GeoIP
Lists the date and build number for the GeoIP datafile(s).

Written by T.J. Mather

Report bugs to <support@maxmind.com>

Copyright (C) 2016 MaxMind, Inc.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

geoipupdate(1), nslookup(1).

2 Jan 2007 4th Berkeley Distribution