geoiplookup61
Look up country using ip address or hostname
Usage
geouplookup6 {[-d
directory]
[-f
filename]
[-v]
<ipaddress | hostname>}
Overview
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).
History
- Arch Linux 2026-11-01 to Debian 8 (Jessie): the text shown here
- Debian 7 (Wheezy) to Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)