How to Install geoip-database-extra in Ubuntu 18.04



Install geoip-database-extra by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install geoip-database-extra

Description:

IP lookup command line tools that use the GeoIP library (ASN/city database)

GeoIP is a C library that enables the user to find the country that any IP address or hostname originates from. It uses a file based database. . This database simply contains IP blocks as keys, and countries as values and it should be more complete and accurate than using reverse DNS lookups. . This package contains the free GeoLite City and ASN database.

Homepage: http://www.maxmind.com/

Version: 20180315-1

Section: universe/net