Comments on: How to Get the Geographic Location of an IP Address http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/ PHP Tips & Tools From Starters to Experts Sun, 15 Jan 2012 02:04:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Andrew http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/comment-page-1/#comment-784 Andrew Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:59:42 +0000 http://phpstarter.net/?p=138#comment-784 Ya, it's a large table to search through. You may want to try indexing the IpNum columns. On one of my websites, I ended up caching the location in a smaller table of the frequently accessed IP addresses, so only new visitors hit a slow page, and only once. Ya, it’s a large table to search through. You may want to try indexing the IpNum columns. On one of my websites, I ended up caching the location in a smaller table of the frequently accessed IP addresses, so only new visitors hit a slow page, and only once.

]]> By: GalTa http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/comment-page-1/#comment-783 GalTa Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:49:23 +0000 http://phpstarter.net/?p=138#comment-783 gr8, 10x !!! Gr8 article. like it, and it helped me a lot.  what can i do in order to make if <strong>faster</strong>? I'm talking about the first SQL working with Range: "<em><strong>SELECT locId FROM CityBlocks WHERE $ip BETWEEN startIpNum AND endIpNum LIMIT 1</strong></em>" I have <strong>index</strong> on startIpNum and endIpNum, but it's taking something like 10-15 seconds !!! Any idea? someone? 10x,  GalTa.   gr8, 10x !!!

Gr8 article. like it, and it helped me a lot. 

what can i do in order to make if faster?
I’m talking about the first SQL working with Range: “SELECT locId FROM CityBlocks WHERE $ip BETWEEN startIpNum AND endIpNum LIMIT 1”

I have index on startIpNum and endIpNum, but it’s taking something like 10-15 seconds !!!
Any idea? someone?

10x, 
GalTa.

 

]]> By: fastreplies http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/comment-page-1/#comment-550 fastreplies Sat, 05 Jun 2010 03:01:22 +0000 http://phpstarter.net/?p=138#comment-550 database.php says: Connected successfully but that is as far as we can get. What is the problem? cheers database.php says: Connected successfully but that is as far as we can get.

What is the problem?

cheers

]]> By: diego http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/comment-page-1/#comment-371 diego Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:48:29 +0000 http://phpstarter.net/?p=138#comment-371 Fatal error: Call to undefined function db_connect() in geolocation.php on line 4 geolocation.php: your geolocation sample line 03 -> require('conectar.php'); _________________________________________ conectar.php: What could i change to use the sample exemple??? very thx!!! Fatal error: Call to undefined function db_connect() in geolocation.php on line 4

geolocation.php: your geolocation sample

line 03 -> require(‘conectar.php’);

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conectar.php:

What could i change to use the sample exemple???

very thx!!!

]]> By: El Khalifa Karim http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/comment-page-1/#comment-366 El Khalifa Karim Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:50:04 +0000 http://phpstarter.net/?p=138#comment-366 In the Geolocation Sample code, you can do the same with only one SQL request like this ... line 10 : SELECT * FROM CityLocation WHERE locId = (SELECT locId FROM CityBlocks WHERE $ip BETWEEN startIpNum AND endIpNum) LIMIT 1; you can delete line 11 -> 16 ... In the Geolocation Sample code,
you can do the same with only one SQL request like this

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line 10 : SELECT * FROM CityLocation WHERE locId = (SELECT locId FROM CityBlocks WHERE $ip BETWEEN startIpNum AND endIpNum) LIMIT 1;

you can delete line 11 -> 16
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]]> By: Chris http://phpstarter.net/2008/12/how-to-get-the-geographic-location-of-an-ip-address/comment-page-1/#comment-343 Chris Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:04:00 +0000 http://phpstarter.net/?p=138#comment-343 Andrew, Thanks for this article - best and most comprehensive post that I have found on the subject. Cheers. Andrew,

Thanks for this article – best and most comprehensive post that I have found on the subject. Cheers.

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