1GEOIPLOOKUP(1) General Commands Manual GEOIPLOOKUP(1)
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6 geoiplookup - look up country using IP Address or hostname
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9 geoiplookup [-d directory] [-f filename] [-v] <ipaddress|hostname>
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12 geoiplookup uses the GeoIP library and database to find the Country
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17 geoiplookup 80.60.233.195
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25 -f Specify a custom path to a single GeoIP datafile.
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30 -v Lists the date and build number for the GeoIP datafile(s).
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33 Written by T.J. Mather
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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
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