Questions tagged [geoip]
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How often do country IP address ranges change?
How often do country IP address ranges change?
I get a lot of notifications about failed login via Wordpress or SSH. It's very hard to ban every single IP address, so I wrote a script to block single IP addresses and IP ranges. But I never reset my…

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bind9 geoip does not function correctly
bind9 bind-9.17.2 has been compiled from source on debian-9.
./named -V
BIND 9.17.2 (Development Release)
running on Linux x86_64 4.9.0-6-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.88-1+deb9u1 (2018-05-07)
built by make with '--with-maxminddb'…

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How to troubleshoot GeoIP error: error opening file /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.mmdb
I am new to the GeoIP solution.
Some things have changed regarding legacy GeoIP dbs which has made it seem a little more complicated.
I am on AWS Linux
I have installed GeoIP:
rpm -qa |grep…

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Iptables is not matching the chain with xtables-addons GeoIP
I have a strange issue with xtables-addons, in particular with xt_geoip module.
I'm using Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS x64 4.15.0-1051 with all the packages updated,
I installed the following packages: xtables-addons-common pkg-config xtables-addons-source…

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Unable to locate package Nginx-module-GeoIP
I am working on Debian Jessie 9. I have installed Nginx but there is no GeoIP module.
so I decided to install it but "apt-get install nginx-module-geoip" not working giving an error like E: Unable to locate package Nginx-module-GeoIP
how I can…

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nginx: Block specific PHP file from most countries
Background: I run several WordPress sites and I notice a huge amount of distributed brute force login attempts. fail2ban does not help me here because the attacker carefully attempts only up to 5 logins per IP and then switches to a different…

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GeoIP Split DNS Wrong 3rd View on Slave
Successfully configured Bind to host multiple views with TSIG with this guide. Problem is when I add a third view to the mix, things get weird.
On each server, I have 3 views right now:
USA
Europe
China
The second I add the China view, the slave…

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GeoIP Apache Mod Whitelist by Country and Local Network
I've been having issues with attempted hackers trying to break into my web server so I decided to block traffic from everywhere except my target countries: US, France, and Germany. I installed the GeoIP Mod from MaxMind and added the following…

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Is there any limitations in using GeoIP with bind9
I have a DNS server (BIND 9.10.3-P4-Ubuntu) on an Ubuntu 16.04 machine. I have a domain with two A records (IP1,IP2) which indicates to two separate web servers (Wserver1, Wserver2). I want the DNS server responds to the queries of country A from…

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Why GCP Kubernetes Node host location for europe-north1 seems to be in US?
I am new to both Google Cloud Platform and K8s. I have launched Kubernetes cluster in GCP and chosen europe-north1 as the region (europe-north1-a as the zone).
When I try to run my application on this cluster it fails because it expects the…

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NGINX, GeoIP, Varnish : Too many Redirects
I own two servers. One in Singapore (data.example.me) and other one in Europe (eu.data.example.me).
I want the website to serve the users from their closest server when they visit my website.
I configured Nginx on Signapore server using GeoIP…
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What this is parameter in the geo block in Nginx?
In nginx, in geo module it has the following example
http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_geo_module.html
I am wondering what is this 0,2,1,1 numbers etc.. stated after the main addresses (values). what are the usage of them?
> geo $geo {
> …

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GEOIP for IIS 10
I'm migrating from Apache 2.4 back to IIS 10. IIS does have a IP restriction interface but there is noway to GEO ban by country.
Is there a similar module than Apache Maxmind Geo IP module for IIS? Also, what is the workflow (if any) to remotely…

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"Nmap Scripting Engine" HTTP Requests
I looked into my nginx access logs to check who accessed my server and I noticed this line:
- - [25/Feb/2016:02:49:12 +0100] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 302 160 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Nmap Scripting Engine; http://nmap.org/book/nse.html)"
I use…

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How to test GeoIP .dat librairie in local
I'm on a projet where I have to implement GeoIP on a Redhat Apache instance. For now, i'm only testing the configuration in local. Here it is :
GeoIPEnable On
GeoIPDBFile PATH_TO_LIB\GeoIP.dat
GeoIPEnableUTF8 On
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