Get the city by ip adrresse in php

Question

I have a biig problem with get the city by ip addresse in php, the code work yersteday but now I got an error: Limit Exceed, my code:

 public function getCityAndCountryByIp($ip){
    //get the city
    $tags = get_meta_tags('http://www.geobytes.com/IpLocator.htm?GetLocation&template=php3.txt&IpAddress='.$ip);

    $result = $tags['city'];
    return $result;

Help me please, the code work earlier, Any suggestions please

So you have exceeded limit, that's why you can't use it any more. — Justinas, Sep 15 '14 at 08:00

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Sep 15 '14 at 08:01

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The error Limit exceed should be pretty clear that you used all the free requests for the given period. You should purchase a license for more requests, or use a free service.

answered Sep 15 '14 at 08:01

mariobgr

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Exist a solution, what free service? – Menfis Menfis Sep 15 '14 at 08:03

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Sep 15 '14 at 08:05

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Use the php geoip extension it has a free and commercial version http://php.net/manual/en/book.geoip.php

answered Sep 15 '14 at 08:05

Isaac

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Follow those instructions to install it https://github.com/maxmind/geoip-api-php/blob/master/README.md – Isaac Sep 15 '14 at 08:20

Get the city by ip adrresse in php

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