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- .. _monitor_geoip:
- GeoIP
- =====
- The monitor extension has the capability to integrate with the
- `MaxMind GeoIP <http://www.maxmind.com/en/geolocation_landing>`_ database
- in order to provide geolocation information about the origin of a request.
- This functionality is not enabled by default.
- .. note::
- At this time only the freely available GeoLite City database is supported.
-
- Enabling GeoIP Lookup
- ---------------------
- In order to enable the GeoIP lookup capabilities
- #. Download the `GeoLite City <http://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite>`_ database.
- #. Uncompress the file and copy :file:`GeoLiteCity.dat` to the :file:`monitoring`
- directory.
- #. Restart GeoServer.
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