diff --git a/content/geoip/importing-databases/mysql.md b/content/geoip/importing-databases/mysql.md index 556920594..b52368c51 100644 --- a/content/geoip/importing-databases/mysql.md +++ b/content/geoip/importing-databases/mysql.md @@ -3,6 +3,19 @@ draft: false title: Importing GeoIP2 and GeoLite2 databases to MySQL --- +{{< alert warning >}} + +On Wednesday, November 27, 2024 we updated this tutorial to address an issue in +which some IPv4 and IPv6 addresses could overlap. If you used a version of this +tutorial prior to that date, please consult the updated instructions for +querying the data in the following sections below: + +- [Test our table by querying it](#test-our-table-by-querying-it) +- [Order the table for faster searching](#order-the-table-for-faster-searching) +- [Break up our query for faster searching](#break-up-our-query-for-faster-searching) + +{{}} + This guide will show you how to import GeoIP2 or GeoLite2 databases into MySQL so that they can be easily queried and manipulated on your server. diff --git a/content/geoip/release-notes/2024.md b/content/geoip/release-notes/2024.md index 2a1a85a79..89ff1ab38 100644 --- a/content/geoip/release-notes/2024.md +++ b/content/geoip/release-notes/2024.md @@ -9,6 +9,22 @@ outputs: ['html', 'rss'] Subscribe to the [GeoIP release notes RSS feed](/geoip/release-notes/rss.xml). {{}} +{{< release-note date="2024-12-02" title="Updated MySQL tutorial" >}} + +On November 27, 2024, we updated our +[tutorial on importing the CSV version of MaxMind databases to MySQL](/geoip/importing-databases/mysql/) +to address an issue in which some IPv4 and IPv6 addresses could overlap. + +Our updated tutorial includes new instructions for querying the resulting MySQL +tables in order to account for this possibility. + +If you used a previous version of this tutorial, it is recommended that you +consult the updated version. You can get a list of the updated sections in the +alert at the top of the updated tutorial, or you can +[view the change on Github](https://github.com/maxmind/dev-site/pull/1234/files). + +{{}} + {{< release-note date="2024-11-26" title="Updated ISP and Organization name for Dish Wireless" >}} On November 29, 2024, we will update the ISP and Organization name for the