Here is a brief outline of the steps needed to install GeoIP Legacy City on Linux/Unix. The installation on Windows is similar, just replace the tar command with WinZip or a similar ZIP program.
Step 1 – Download database
For GeoIP clients, go to the download files page. You may need to enter your username and password. From there, you can download the binary or CSV formats of the GeoIP databases you purchased. Then you will want to upload the databases to your web server.
If you are not a client, you can use the free GeoLite database. You may download it from the GeoLite page.
If you are using the wget program to download the GeoLite file, please use the -N option to only download if the file has been updated:
$ wget -N http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCity.dat.gz
Step 2 – Install database
Once you have uploaded the database, you will want to uncompress it. To unc