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IP2Trace Python

IP2Trace Python is a Python tool allowing user to get IP address information such as country, region, city, latitude, longitude, zip code, time zone, ISP, domain name, connection type, area code, weather, mobile network, elevation, usage type, address type, IAB category, district, autonomous system number (ASN) and autonomous system (AS) from traceroute probes IP address.

Note: This tool requires Python 2.7, or Python 3.5 or later.

Installation

You can install this tool by using pip in Windows or Linux. To install this tool in Windows and Linux, just type pip install IP2Trace in your console and IP2Trace will be installed in your machine.

Note: This tool require IP2Location library to work with. If pip did not install the dependency for you, you can manually install it by using pip install IP2Location.

Usage

Usage: ip2tracepy -p [IP ADDRESS/HOSTNAME] -d [IP2LOCATION BIN DATA PATH] [OPTIONS]
   or: ip2tracepy [IP ADDRESS/HOSTNAME] -d [IP2LOCATION BIN DATA PATH] [OPTIONS]

  -p, --ip
  Specify an IP address or hostname.
  The -p/--ip can be omitted if the IP address or hostname is defined in the first parameter.

  -d, --database
  Specify the path of IP2Location BIN database file. You can download the latest free IP2Location BIN database from https://lite.ip2location.com.
  If the database filename is specified but without the path, ip2tracepy will search the database file in /usr/local/share/ip2location/ for Linux or C:\Users\(your_Windows_username)\Documents\ for Windows.

  -t, --ttl
  Set the max number of hops. (Default: 30)

  -o, --output
  Set the desired IP2Location BIN database columns to output with.
  Available columns are: country_code, country_name, region_name, city_name, isp, latitude, longitude, domain, zip_code, time_zone, net_speed, idd_code, area_code, weather_station_code, weather_station_name, mcc, mnc, mobile_brand, elevation, usage_type, address_type, category, district, asn, as_name.
  
  -a, --all
  Print all the column(s) available based on the BIN file used.

  -h, -?, --help
  Display this guide.

  -v, --version
  Print the version of the IP2Location version.

Example

Traceroute an IP address.

ip2tracepy 8.8.8.8 -d /usr/local/share/ip2location/DB3.BIN -a

Example output:

IP2Location Geolocation Traceroute (ip2trace) Version 3.2.0
Copyright (c) 2021 - 2024 IP2Location.com [MIT License]
https://www.ip2location.com/free/traceroute-application

Traceroute to dns.google ( 8.8.8.8 )

 1  37.123.114.1  0.3853ms ["GB","United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland","England","London"]
 2  10.10.32.132  0.4084ms ["-","-","-","-"]
 3  10.10.32.17  0.2673ms ["-","-","-","-"]
 4  212.78.92.2  0.5546ms ["GB","United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland","England","London"]
 5  98.158.181.98  1.8706ms ["US","United States of America","New York","New York City"]
 6  195.66.236.125  0.5715ms ["GB","United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland","England","London"]
 7  108.170.246.129  0.5193ms ["US","United States of America","California","Mountain View"]
 8  108.170.232.97  0.4749ms ["US","United States of America","California","Mountain View"]
 9  8.8.8.8  0.5693ms ["US","United States of America","California","Mountain View"]

Traceroute by hostname

ip2tracepy google.com -d /usr/local/share/ip2location/DB3.BIN -a

Example output:

IP2Location Geolocation Traceroute (ip2trace) Version 3.2.0
Copyright (c) 2021 - 2024 IP2Location.com [MIT License]
https://www.ip2location.com/free/traceroute-application

Traceroute to dns.google ( 8.8.8.8 )

 1  37.123.114.1  0.3529ms ["GB","United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland","England","London"]
 2  10.10.32.131  0.3686ms ["-","-","-","-"]
 3  10.10.32.17  0.2663ms ["-","-","-","-"]
 4  212.78.92.2  19.7358ms ["GB","United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland","England","London"]
 5  98.158.181.98  9.2373ms ["US","United States of America","New York","New York City"]
 6  195.66.236.125  0.5388ms ["GB","United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland","England","London"]
 7  108.170.246.161  1.6131ms ["US","United States of America","California","Mountain View"]
 8  172.253.65.211  1.2376ms ["US","United States of America","California","Mountain View"]
 9  216.58.213.14  0.5167ms ["US","United States of America","California","Mountain View"]

Download IP2Location Databases

One you have obtained your download token, you can download the the database using wget as below:

wget "https://www.ip2location.com/download?token={DOWNLOAD_TOKEN}&file={DATABASE_CODE}"

Support

Email: support@ip2location.com URL: https://www.ip2location.com

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