ngx_http_geoip2_module/README.md
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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)
## Installing
First install [libmaxminddb](https://github.com/maxmind/libmaxminddb) as described in its [README.md
file](https://github.com/maxmind/libmaxminddb/blob/master/README.md#installing-from-a-tarball).
Compile nginx:
```
./configure --add-module=/path/to/ngx_http_geoip2_module
make
make install
```
## Example Usage:
```
http {
...
geoip2_mmdb /etc/maxmind-city.mmdb;
geoip2_data $geoip2_data_country_code country iso_code;
geoip2_data $geoip2_data_country_name country names en;
geoip2_data $geoip2_data_city_name city names en;
geoip2_data $geoip2_data_geoname_id country geoname_id;
geoip2_data $geoip2_data_latitude location latitude;
....
}
```