IP2Location is a C library that enables the user to find the country, region or state, district, city, latitude and longitude, ZIP/Postal code, time zone, Internet Service Provider (ISP) or company name, domain name, net speed, area code, weather station code, weather station name, mobile country code (MCC), mobile network code (MNC) and carrier brand, elevation, usage type, address type, IAB category and ASN by IP address or hostname originates from. The library reads the geo location information from IP2Location BIN data file.
Supported IPv4 and IPv6 address.
For more details, please visit: https://www.ip2location.com/developers/c
autoreconf -i -v --force
./configure
make
make install
cd data
perl ip-country.pl
Execute "vcvarsall.bat". (This file is part of Microsoft Visual C, not ip2location code)
nmake -f Makefile.win
cd data
perl ip-country.pl
autoreconf -i -v --force
export CFLAGS=-I/usr/include/malloc
./configure
make
make install
cd data
perl ip-country.pl
cd test
test-IP2Location
- Download free IP2Location LITE databases at https://lite.ip2location.com
- Download IP2Location sample databases at https://www.ip2location.com/developers
- Use the IPv4 BIN file if you just need to query IPv4 addresses.
- Use the IPv6 BIN file if you need to query BOTH IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
If you encountered error while loading shared libraries in linux platform, that could be due to the shared library was saved into usr/local/lib that might not be the default library path. You can run the below command
ldconfig /usr/local/lib
Address type is the IP address types as defined in Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). The database return a single character. For the full description, please refer to list below:
- (A) Anycast - One to the closest
- (U) Unicast - One to one
- (M) Multicast - One to multiple
- (B) Broadcast - One to all
Category is the domain category is based on IAB Tech Lab Content Taxonomy. These categories are comprised of Tier-1 and Tier-2 (if available) level categories widely used in services like advertising, Internet security and filtering appliances. Please refer to https://www.ip2location.com/free/iab-categories for the full list.
- https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=32132
- https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/IP2Location
- https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/?packages=IP2Location
Email: support@ip2location.com.
URL: https://www.ip2location.com