geoiplookup6(1)
look up country using IP Address or hostname
Description
GEOIPLOOKUP6
NAME
geouplookup6 - look up country using IP Address or hostname
SYNOPSIS
geouplookup6 [-d directory] [-f filename] [-v] <ipaddress|hostname>
DESCRIPTION
geouplookup6 uses the GeoIP library and database to find the Country that an IP address or hostname originates from. You must install a database suitable for geoiplookup6. IE: GeoIPv6.dat
For example:
geouplookup6 2001:4860:0:1001::68
geoiplookup6 ipv6.google.com
will find the Country that 2001:4860:0:1001::68 originates from, in the following format:
US, United States
OPTIONS
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-f |
Specify a custom path to a single GeoIP datafile. | ||
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-d |
Specify a custom directory containing GeoIP datafile(s). By default geouplookup6 looks in /usr/share/GeoIP | ||
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-v |
Lists the date and build number for the GeoIP datafile(s). |
AUTHOR
Written by T.J. Mather
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <support@maxmind.com>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2008 MaxMind LLC
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
geoipupdate(1), nslookup(1).