geolite-city-reader

Geolite City Database Lookup in NodeJS

Introduction

This is a NodeJS version of an app that originally wrote in Perl.
Reason: the database reader for Perl has been deprecated.

Improvements over Perl version

• Better error handling
• Added testing suite
• Uses supported database reader
• Full MVC application

Installation

Open geolite.js and point the dbLocation variable to the mmdb file.

Starting the server

Issue the following command from the app directory:

$ node geolite.js server

Testing

$ node test/basic.js