GEO databases

Supported geo databases

• Keitaro Geo (recommended). Keitaro Geo is IP-Country-Region-City-ISP Database. Available by default at Keitaro version 10 and higher. Keitaro Geo is approximately equal by characterstics and class to IP2Location DB4
• IP2Location PX2: proxy, vpn

Supported:

• IP2Location DB3 Country-Region-City
• IP2Location DB4 Country-Region-City-ISP
• Sypex Geo City Lite
• Sypex Geo City

NOT SUPPORTED! To get these databases you have to contact Maxmind support to get files only in legacy-formats:

• Maxmind City Lite (country, region, city)
• Maxmind City Full (country, region, city)
• Maxmind ISP (country, region, city, ISP)
• Maxmind Connection Types
• Maxmind Country (country)

How can I improve the quality of Country and City lookups?

Use full versions of geo databases.

How often are the databases updated?

• Keitaro Geo, IP2Location, Maxmind, and Sypex are updated monthly.
• Operators database and bots database are updated twice a month.

How to view IP-addresses in operators or bots databases?

Databases are set in a binary format and are not for the viewing.

How to add your own lists of operators?

It is impossible. You can use IP filter in a flow.

IP2Location

Keitaro supports DB3 (City) and DB4 (ISP), IP2Location PX2 database (detecting proxy, vpn).

Automatic uploading IP2Location DBs

1. Purchase DB3 or DB4 ip2location.
2. Enter your login and password in Maintenance > Geo Dbs.

Manual uploading IP2Location DBs

Purchase DB3, DB4, or PX2 database ip2location.

Upload BIN file to Keitaro:

• DB4 (ISP) var/geoip/IP2Location/full_isp/IPV6-COUNTRY-REGION-CITY-ISP.BIN
• DB3 (City) var/geoip/IP2Location/full/IPV6-COUNTRY-REGION-CITY.BIN
• PX2 (vpn\proxy) /var/geoip/IP2Location/PX2/IP2PROXY-IP-PROXYTYPE-COUNTRY.BIN