https://github.com/dkam/locate_by_ip

Small web app to serving location based on IP address
https://github.com/dkam/locate_by_ip

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Small web app to serving location based on IP address

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/dkam/locate_by_ip
• Owner: dkam
• Created: 2009-09-05T03:38:20.000Z (over 15 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2009-09-05T06:40:40.000Z (over 15 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-03T14:48:29.896Z (4 months ago)
• Language: Ruby
• Homepage:
• Size: 74.2 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README

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Locate By IP is a simple little Sinatra app. You put the IP address you want to locate in the URL and it returns the location via XML

dkam@Omena ~/Development/ip_location (master) $ curl "http://localhost:4569/203.217.72.134"

  Nunawading

  AU

  Australia

  10.0

  11.0

  3420014592

  -37.8167

  145.167

  07

  Victoria

  

Grab the data from here: http://ipinfodb.com/ip_database.php

You're after the "Complete (City)" with one table.

Load the data with:

  mysql -u  -p  < ipinfodb_one_table_full.sql

I got the idea for this from this site: 

 http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/03/free_unlimited_ip_address_geolocati.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890