Maxmind GeoIP City Module

[Jim Ohlstein]

Igor Sysoev wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 12:51:41PM +0100, Phillip Oldham wrote:
>
>   
>> We're in need of a GeoIP module which works with the current development 
>> branch of nginx and can resolve an IP to City-level using Maxmind's 
>> GeoIP Database (the .dat files). We use nginx extensively but don't have 
>> experience in C to develop such a module in-house. Are there any module 
>> developers on the list who would be interested in such a project?
>>
>> We're flexible regarding the funding of development for such a module, 
>> and also flexible on whether the finshed module is open-sourced and 
>> released back to the community.
>>
>> If anyone is interested please feel free to mail me off-list with any 
>> thoughts/costs/etc.
>>     
>
> The module is in the attached patch.
>   

Can you include the module with future distributions?
> ./configure ---with-http_geoip_module
>
> nginx.conf:
>
> http {
>
>     geoip_country  path/to/GeoIP.dat;
>     geoip_city     path/to/GeoLiteCity.dat;
>
>
> You may use only one base or both bases.
>
> Varaibles available with geoip_country base:
>
> $geoip_country_code
> $geoip_country_code3
> $geoip_country_name
>
> Varaibles available with geoip_city base:
>
> $geoip_city_country_code
> $geoip_city_country_code3
> $geoip_city_country_name
> $geoip_region
> $geoip_city
> $geoip_postal_code
>
>
>   
Jim