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Fixed #33442 -- Allowed GeoIP2 to use DB-IP Lite datasets.

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Claude Paroz 2022-07-29 18:34:18 +02:00 • committed by Mariusz Felisiak
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@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ library`__. [#]_
In order to perform IP-based geolocation, the :class:`GeoIP2` object requires
the `geoip2 Python library`__ and the GeoIP ``Country`` and/or ``City``
`datasets in binary format`__ (the CSV files will not work!). Grab the
``GeoLite2-Country.mmdb.gz`` and ``GeoLite2-City.mmdb.gz`` files and unzip them
in a directory corresponding to the :setting:`GEOIP_PATH` setting.
datasets in binary format (the CSV files will not work!), downloaded from e.g.
`MaxMind`__ or `DB-IP`__ websites. Grab the ``GeoLite2-Country.mmdb.gz`` and
``GeoLite2-City.mmdb.gz`` files and unzip them in a directory corresponding to
the :setting:`GEOIP_PATH` setting.
Additionally, it is recommended to install the `libmaxminddb C library`__, so
that ``geoip2`` can leverage the C library's faster speed.
@ -20,8 +21,13 @@ that ``geoip2`` can leverage the C library's faster speed.
__ https://geoip2.readthedocs.io/
__ https://pypi.org/project/geoip2/
__ https://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data
__ https://db-ip.com/db/lite.php
__ https://github.com/maxmind/libmaxminddb/
.. versionchanged:: 4.2
Support for ``.mmdb`` files downloaded from DB-IP was added.
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