NAME

       GeoIP.conf - Configuration file for geoipupdate

SYNOPSIS

       This  file  allows  you to configure your geoipupdate program to download purchased GeoIP2
       and GeoIP Legacy databases.

DESCRIPTION

       The file consists of one setting per line. Lines starting with # are comments and will not
       be processed. All setting keywords are case sensitive.

       The default configuration file is found at: /etc/GeoIP.conf

   Required settings:
       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.

   Optional settings:
       DatabaseDirectory
              The directory to store the database files. The default is /var/lib/GeoIP

       Host   The host name of the server to use. The default is updates.maxmind.com.

       Protocol
              The protocol to use. Valid values are https and http. The default is https.

       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.

       SkipPeerVerification
              Skip peer verification when using https. Valid values are 0 or 1. The default is 0.

       SkipHostnameVerification
              Skip the host name verification when using https. This option is either 0 or 1. The
              default is 0.

       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.
              The default is .geoipupdate.lock under the DatabaseDirectory.

FILES

       /etc/GeoIP.conf
              Default geoipupdate configuration file.

SEE ALSO

       geoipupdate(1)