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Usage

geoip-updater [options]

Options

$ geoip-updater --help
Usage: geoip-updater --edition-ids=GeoLite2-City,GeoLite2-Country,... --license-key=0123456789

Download and update MaxMind's GeoIP2 databases on a time-based schedule. More
info: https://github.com/crazy-max/geoip-updater

Flags:
  -h, --help                      Show context-sensitive help.
      --version
      --edition-ids=GeoLite2-City,GeoLite2-Country,...
                                  MaxMind Edition ID dbs to download (comma
                                  separated) ($EDITION_IDS).
      --license-key=0123456789    MaxMind License Key ($LICENSE_KEY)
      --download-path=./          Directory where databases will be stored
                                  ($DOWNLOAD_PATH).
      --schedule=0 0 * * 0        CRON expression format ($SCHEDULE).
      --log-level="info"          Set log level ($LOG_LEVEL).
      --log-json                  Enable JSON logging output ($LOG_JSON).
      --log-caller                Add file:line of the caller to log output
                                  ($LOG_CALLER).

Environment variables

The following environment variables can be used in place:

Name Default Description
EDITION_IDS Edition IDs list (comma separated) of MaxMind's GeoIP2 databases to fdownload. Currently supported edition IDs by geoip-updater are available here
LICENSE_KEY MaxMind License Key in order to download databases
DOWNLOAD_PATH working dir Directory where databases will be stored
SCHEDULE CRON expression to schedule geoip-updater
LOG_LEVEL info Log level output
LOG_JSON false Enable JSON logging output
LOG_CALLER false Enable to add file:line of the caller
Last update: 2024-01-18 11:54:45
Created: 2020-07-23 13:19:07