[tor-relays] GeoIP

nusenu nusenu at openmailbox.org
Sat Aug 27 06:44:00 UTC 2016


> I just started up another relay, and atlas' GeoIP data on it is
> incorrect (says it is in Netherlands when it is in fact in
> Lithuania).
> 
> Where does Atlas get its GeoIP data from? Can this be corrected? It's
> not a huge issue but it would be nice for the correct country to be
> displayed.

Atlas displays onionoo.torproject.org data. Onionoo uses Maxmind for
GeoIP data.

It should not bother you to much if atlas displays an incorrect country,
eventually it might be fixed with a Maxmind update.

There is also a ticket to replace Maxmind as a data source:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/19437

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