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NAME

6       geoiplookup - look up country using IP Address or hostname
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SYNOPSIS

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

12       geoiplookup  uses  the  GeoIP  library and database to find the Country
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19       will find the Country that 80.60.233.195 originates from, in  the  fol‐
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22       NL, Netherlands
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OPTIONS

25       -f     Specify a custom path to a single GeoIP datafile.
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27       -d     Specify  a  custom  directory  containing GeoIP datafile(s).  By
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30       -v     Lists the date and build number for the GeoIP datafile(s).
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AUTHOR

33       Written by T.J. Mather
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REPORTING BUGS

36       Report bugs to <support@maxmind.com>
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39       Copyright © 2006 MaxMind, Inc.
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41       This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
42       NO  warranty;  not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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SEE ALSO

46       geoipupdate(1), nslookup(1).
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