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Description
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**ngx_http_geoip2_module** - creates variables with values from the maxmind geoip2 databases based on the client IP (supports both IPv4 and IPv6)
**ngx_http_geoip2_module** - creates variables with values from the maxmind geoip2 databases based on the client IP (default) or from a specific variable (supports both IPv4 and IPv6)
The module now supports nginx streams and can be used in the same way the http module can be used.
## Installing
First install [libmaxminddb](https://github.com/maxmind/libmaxminddb) as described in its [README.md
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fastcgi_param CITY_NAME $geoip2_data_city_name;
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}
stream {
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geoip2 /etc/maxmind-country.mmdb {
$geoip2_data_country_code default=US source=$remote_addr country iso_code;
}
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}
```
To find the path of the data you want (eg: city names en), use the [mmdblookup tool](https://maxmind.github.io/libmaxminddb/mmdblookup.html):