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litespeed_wiki:cache:common:geoip-support [2019/04/17 15:05] Lisa Clarke [Out of date database caused IP not blocked] Copyediting |
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| ====== GeoLocation support (GEOIP) for LiteSpeed Web Server ====== | ====== GeoLocation support (GEOIP) for LiteSpeed Web Server ====== | ||
| - | LSCache supports GEOIP. | + | LSCache supports GEOIP, including MaxMind GeoIP2 database, MaxMind GeoIP Legacy Database and IP2Location DB. MaxMind discontinued Legacy databases On January 2, 2019 hence we recommend not to use it anymore. |
| For LSWS v5.2.x and earlier, only the MaxMind Legacy Database .dat is supported. As of LSWS v5.3RC2, LSWS supports the [[https://www.maxmind.com/en/geoip2-databases|MaxMind GeoIP2 format database]], ''.mmdb''. The database path configuration is in the same location as the legacy DB (**Configuration > Server > General > General settings > IP to GeoLocation DB**), then set the database path to either ''.dat'' or ''.mmdb''. | For LSWS v5.2.x and earlier, only the MaxMind Legacy Database .dat is supported. As of LSWS v5.3RC2, LSWS supports the [[https://www.maxmind.com/en/geoip2-databases|MaxMind GeoIP2 format database]], ''.mmdb''. The database path configuration is in the same location as the legacy DB (**Configuration > Server > General > General settings > IP to GeoLocation DB**), then set the database path to either ''.dat'' or ''.mmdb''. | ||
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| You can add the following: | You can add the following: | ||
| GEOIP_REGION_NAME CITY_DB/subdivisions/0/names/en | GEOIP_REGION_NAME CITY_DB/subdivisions/0/names/en | ||
| - | Please make sure the correct entry name is used. For example, the following is incorrect. | + | Please make sure the correct entry name is used. For example, the following is incorrect: ''name'' should be ''names''. |
| GEOIP_REGION_NAME CITY_DB/subdivisions/0/name/en | GEOIP_REGION_NAME CITY_DB/subdivisions/0/name/en | ||
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| It may return the database path as <code>/usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat</code> | It may return the database path as <code>/usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat</code> | ||
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| - | Alternatively, you can just download the database yourself directly. | ||
| **NOTE**: On January 2, 2019, MaxMind discontinued the GeoLite Legacy databases. GeoLite Legacy databases are no longer available for download. | **NOTE**: On January 2, 2019, MaxMind discontinued the GeoLite Legacy databases. GeoLite Legacy databases are no longer available for download. | ||