GeoIPCache: a simple Web API to access IP Geolocation data.

GeoIPCache is a simple web API to provide IP addresses geolocation data. It can query whois servers to populate a Redis database.

License

Copyright (c) 2017 Gianfranco Gallizia

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Build instructions

To build GeoIPCache first you need to install a D compiler (the reference implementation, dmd, is recommended) and then install the dub package registry.

After that all you have to do is run the dub run command from within the GeoIPCache directory to compile and run GeoIPCache.

Commandline options

Other than the default vibe.d commandline options GeoIPCache also accepts the following options:

• -a $ADDRESS or --address=$ADDRESS: binding address (default: 0.0.0.0)
• -p $PORT or --port=$PORT: binding port (default: 8080)
• --redishost=$HOST: Redis server hostname or IP address (default: redis)
• --redisport=$PORT: Redis server port (default: 6379)