/wowza-geoip2

GeoIP2 module for Wowza Media Server 2.1.0+

Primary LanguageJava

Wowza-GeoIP2

Forked from https://github.com/titpetric/wowza-geoip

This Wowza plugin is suitable for GeoIP2. Tested with Java 7 and Wowza Streaming Engine 3.6.3

Warning: This plugin is NOT tested with Wowza Streaming Engine 4

Description

This plugin will check the user's IP and block if the user is located in the restricted location.

You can block the streaming based on their:

  • IP address
  • Country
  • City

Please refer to conf/example-locationinfo.xml for example.

How to Compile

Make sure you compile this package in your Wowza Streaming Engine server.

  1. Run the script to download dependencies lib 
    cd scripts
./get_maxmind_geoip_api
  2. Compile using ANT 
    cd git-dir
ant jar
  3. Voila!

How to use

  1. Copy Maxmind GeoIP2 into /usr/local/WowzaMediaServer/
  2. Restart you wowza
  3. Write your locationinfo.xml file for your application
  4. Voila!