GeoIP.conf - Configuration file for geoipupdate
This file allows you to configure your geoipupdate
program to
download GeoIP2, GeoLite2, and GeoIP Legacy databases.
The file consists of one setting per line. Lines starting with #
are comments and will not be processed. All setting keywords are case
sensitive.
AccountID
: Your MaxMind account ID. This was formerly known as UserId
.
LicenseKey
: Your case-sensitive MaxMind license key.
EditionIDs
: List of database edition IDs. Edition IDs may consist
of letters, digits, and dashes (e.g., "GeoIP2-City", "106"). Note: this
was formerly called ProductIds
.
DatabaseDirectory
: The directory to store the database files. If not set, the default is
DATADIR. This can be overridden at run time by the -d
command line
argument.
Host
: The host name of the server to use. The default is updates.maxmind.com
.
Proxy
: The proxy host name or IP address. You may optionally specify
a port number, e.g., 127.0.0.1:8888
. If no port number is specified,
1080 will be used.
ProxyUserPassword
: The proxy user name and password, separated by a colon. For instance,
username:password
.
PreserveFileTimes
: Whether to preserve modification times of files downloaded from the
server. This option is either 0
or 1
. The default is 0
.
LockFile
: The lock file to use. This ensures only one geoipupdate
process can run
at a time. Note: Once created, this lockfile is not removed from the
filesystem. The default is .geoipupdate.lock
under the
DatabaseDirectory
.
The following are deprecated and will be ignored if present:
Protocol
SkipPeerVerification
SkipHostnameVerification
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