Updates MaxMind GeoIp2 database.
This add-on will automatically download the GeoIp2 database (GeoLite2-City.mmdb) to your server every day so you will always have the latest version.
(Example of Options page)
Setup step 1:
How to register on https://www.maxmind.com/
Go to the options page and enter your License key and Destination path.
Setup step 3:
This add-on requires the Archive_Tar PHP extension. Most servers already have this installed.
Questions and answers:
Q: Do I have to create the /home/username/maxmind directory?
A: No. The directory will be created for you the first time you run the cron entry.
Q: What time does the Cron entry run?
A: At midnight every day UTC time.
Q: I'm on XenForo Cloud, what Destination path should I use?
A: Enter the following:
This add-on will automatically download the GeoIp2 database (GeoLite2-City.mmdb) to your server every day so you will always have the latest version.
(Example of Options page)
Setup step 1:
How to register on https://www.maxmind.com/
- Click the Sign in link located on the top right.
- Click "how to create one" link.
- Click the "sign up for free GeoLite services" link.
- Click "You can sign up for GeoLite on our main website" link.
- Once registered and logged in, you can create a license key by clicking the "Manage license key" link:
- Create a license key.
Go to the options page and enter your License key and Destination path.
Setup step 3:
This add-on requires the Archive_Tar PHP extension. Most servers already have this installed.
Questions and answers:
Q: Do I have to create the /home/username/maxmind directory?
A: No. The directory will be created for you the first time you run the cron entry.
Q: What time does the Cron entry run?
A: At midnight every day UTC time.
Q: I'm on XenForo Cloud, what Destination path should I use?
A: Enter the following:
internal_data/local/maxmind