How to install GeoIP on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL

Library for country/city/organization to IP address or hostname mapping

License: LGPLv2+ http://www.maxmind.com/app/c

Availability

Compare package tracks by distribution and architecture. Checkmarks show the architectures available in each repository channel.

Distro	Channel	x86_64	Version
RHEL 9	Base		1.6.12
RHEL 8	Base		1.6.12

Description

GeoIP is a C library that enables the user to find the country that any IP address or hostname originates from. It uses file based databases that can optionally be updated on a weekly basis by installing the geoipupdate-cron (IPv4) and/or geoipupdate-cron6 (IPv6) packages.

Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.

Install

Base RHEL 8, 9

GeoIP on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8, 9

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install GeoIP

Frequently asked questions

How do I install GeoIP on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the GeoIP package with your system package manager.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is GeoIP available for?

GeoIP is available for RHEL 8, 9.