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- package Apache::GeoIP;
-
- use strict;
- use vars qw($VERSION);
- require DynaLoader;
-
- @Apache::GeoIP::ISA = qw(DynaLoader);
-
- $VERSION = '1.13';
-
- __PACKAGE__->bootstrap($VERSION);
-
- 1;
-
- __END__
-
- =head1 NAME
-
- Apache::GeoIP - Look up country by IP Address
-
- =head1 IP ADDRESS TO COUNTRY DATABASES
-
- Free monthly updates to the database are available from
-
- http://www.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/
-
- This free database is similar to the database contained in IP::Country, as
- well as many paid databases. It uses ARIN, RIPE, APNIC, and LACNIC whois to
- obtain the IP->Country mappings.
-
- For Win32 users, the F<GeoIP.dat> database file is expected
- to reside in the F</Program Files/GeoIP/> directory.
-
- If you require greater accuracy, MaxMind offers a Premium database on a paid
- subscription basis.
-
- =head1 MAILING LISTS AND CVS
-
- A mailing list and cvs access for the GeoIP library are available
- from SourceForge; see http://sourceforge.net/projects/geoip/.
-
- =head1 SEE ALSO
-
- L<Apache::Geo::IP> and L<Apache::Geo::Mirror>.
-
- =head1 AUTHOR
-
- The look-up code for associating a country with an IP address
- is based on the GeoIP library and the Geo::IP Perl module, and is
- Copyright (c) 2002, T.J. Mather, tjmather@tjmather.com, New York, NY,
- USA. See http://www.maxmind.com/ for details. The mod_perl interface is
- Copyright (c) 2002, Randy Kobes <randy@theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca>.
-
- All rights reserved. This package is free software; you can redistribute it
- and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
-
- =cut
-