- Compatible XF 2.x versions
- 2.3
Premium upgrade:
This XF2 add-on along with the entire collection can be purchased for $35.00 USD. Your Premium upgrade will allow you to download as many XF2 add-ons as you like for one year. Please see the entire collection located in the Resources area at this URL:
https://www.xf2addons.com/
Description:
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:
Follow the instructions from this link to get your Maxmind license key:
https://www.xf2addons.com/threads/how-to-get-your-maxmind-license-key.1644/
Setup step 2:
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, but if yours does not, follow the instructions here:
https://www.xf2addons.com/threads/how-to-install-the-archive_tar-php-extension.1641/
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 XF2 add-on along with the entire collection can be purchased for $35.00 USD. Your Premium upgrade will allow you to download as many XF2 add-ons as you like for one year. Please see the entire collection located in the Resources area at this URL:
https://www.xf2addons.com/
Description:
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:
Follow the instructions from this link to get your Maxmind license key:
https://www.xf2addons.com/threads/how-to-get-your-maxmind-license-key.1644/
Setup step 2:
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, but if yours does not, follow the instructions here:
https://www.xf2addons.com/threads/how-to-install-the-archive_tar-php-extension.1641/
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
