[AusNOG] GEO IP databases

[Andrew Cox]

Maxmind GeoIP is the one I've always seen used around the place. - 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/geoip/

Regards,
Andrew Cox
AccessPlus HNA

Daniel wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> An application I'm working on at the moment could benefit from some 
> best-guess GEO lookups based on users current IPs. I'm interested to 
> know what success people have had with the various products on the market?
>
> I realise that there will always be errors in the data set, it's 
> impossible to tie down every IP.
>
> For my purpose I'm just trying to save most people a little time by 
> auto-populating a state selector and maybe guessing a region or city. 
> False hits are not the end of the world.
>
>
> I'd like to hear any suggestions on services people have consumed (data 
> sets, web services). And maybe you have a horror story everyone would be 
> interested in.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Daniel
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