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GeoEnrichIP

Description

Looks up geolocation information for an IP address and adds the geo information to FlowFile attributes. The geo data is provided as a MaxMind database. The attribute that contains the IP address to lookup is provided by the 'IP Address Attribute' property. If the name of the attribute provided is 'X', then the the attributes added by enrichment will take the form X.geo.<fieldName>

Tags

enrich, geo, ip, maxmind

Properties

In the list below required Properties are shown with an asterisk (*). Other properties are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription
MaxMind Database File *Geo Database FilePath to Maxmind IP Enrichment Database File

Supports Expression Language, using Environment variables.
IP Address Attribute *IP Address AttributeThe name of an attribute whose value is a dotted decimal IP address for which enrichment should occur

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
Log Level *Log LevelWARNThe Log Level to use when an IP is not found in the database. Accepted values: INFO, DEBUG, WARN, ERROR.

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.

Dynamic Properties

This component does not support dynamic properties.

Relationships

NameDescription
foundWhere to route flow files after successfully enriching attributes with data provided by database
not foundWhere to route flow files after unsuccessfully enriching attributes because no data was found

Reads Attributes

This processor does not read attributes.

Writes Attributes

NameDescription
X.geo.accuracyThe accuracy radius if provided by the database (in Kilometers)
X.geo.cityThe city identified for the IP address
X.geo.countryThe country identified for this IP address
X.geo.country.isocodeThe ISO Code for the country identified
X.geo.latitudeThe latitude identified for this IP address
X.geo.longitudeThe longitude identified for this IP address
X.geo.lookup.microsThe number of microseconds that the geo lookup took
X.geo.postalcodeThe postal code for the country identified
X.geo.subdivision.NEach subdivision that is identified for this IP address is added with a one-up number appended to the attribute name, starting with 0
X.geo.subdivision.isocode.NThe ISO code for the subdivision that is identified by X.geo.subdivision.N

State Management

This component does not store state.

Restricted

This component is not restricted.

Input Requirement

This component requires an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations

This component does not specify system resource considerations.

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