# fluent-plugin-geoip [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/y-ken/fluent-plugin-geoip.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/y-ken/fluent-plugin-geoip)
Fluentd Output plugin to add information about geographical location of IP addresses with Maxmind GeoIP databases.
fluent-plugin-geoip has bundled cost-free [GeoLite City database](http://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/legacy/geolite/) by default.
Also you can use purchased [GeoIP City database](http://www.maxmind.com/en/city) ([lang:ja](http://www.maxmind.com/ja/city)) which costs starting from $50.
The accuracy details for GeoLite City (free) and GeoIP City (purchased) has described at the page below.
* http://www.maxmind.com/en/geolite_city_accuracy ([lang:ja](http://www.maxmind.com/ja/geolite_city_accuracy))
* http://www.maxmind.com/en/city_accuracy ([lang:ja](http://www.maxmind.com/ja/city_accuracy))
## Installation
install with `gem` or `fluent-gem` command as:
```
# for fluentd
$ gem install fluent-plugin-geoip
# for td-agent
$ sudo /usr/lib64/fluent/ruby/bin/fluent-gem install fluent-plugin-geoip
```
## Usage
```
type geoip
# buffering time (default: 60s)
flush_interval 1s
# tag settings
remove_tag_prefix access.
add_tag_prefix geoip.
include_tag_key false
# specify geoip lookup field (default: host)
geoip_lookup_key host
# specify geoip database (using bundled GeoLiteCity databse by default)
geoip_database 'data/GeoLiteCity.dat'
# record settings (enable more than one keys required.)
enable_key_city geoip_city
enable_key_latitude geoip_lat
enable_key_longitude geoip_lon
enable_key_country_code3 geoip_country3
enable_key_country_code geoip_country
enable_key_country_name geoip_country_name
enable_key_dma_code geoip_dma
enable_key_area_code geoip_area
enable_key_region geoip_region
```
## Tutorial
#### configuration
```
type copy
type stdout
type geoip
geoip_lookup_key host
enable_key_city city
enable_key_latitude lat
enable_key_longitude lon
remove_tag_prefix test.
add_tag_prefix debug.
flush_interval 5s
type stdout
```
#### result
```
# forward record with Google's ip address.
$ echo '{"host":"66.102.9.80","message":"test"}' | fluent-cat test.geoip
# check the result at stdout
$ tail /var/log/td-agent/td-agent.log
2013-08-04 16:21:32 +0900 test.geoip: {"host":"66.102.9.80","message":"test"}
2013-08-04 16:21:32 +0900 debug.geoip: {"host":"66.102.9.80","message":"test","city":"Mountain View","lat":37.4192008972168,"lon":-122.05740356445312}
```
## Articles
* [IPアドレスを元に位置情報をリアルタイムに付与する fluent-plugin-geoip v0.0.1をリリースしました #fluentd - Y-Ken Studio](http://y-ken.hatenablog.com/entry/fluent-plugin-geoip-has-released)
http://y-ken.hatenablog.com/entry/fluent-plugin-geoip-has-released
## TODO
Pull requests are very welcome!!
## Contributing
1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`)
5. Create new Pull Request
## Copyright
Copyright (c) 2013- Kentaro Yoshida (@yoshi_ken)
## License
Apache License, Version 2.0
This product includes GeoLite data created by MaxMind, available from
http://www.maxmind.com.