If your DualShield is using a MySQL database, follow the steps below to import "IP2LOCATION-LITE-DB3DB5.CSV"
1 - Log into MySQL console
You have to use mysql command with --local-info=1 to login, e.g.
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mysql --local-infile=1 -uroot -p dualshield |
2 - Change to "DualShield" database:
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mysql > use DualShield; |
3 - Set local_infile variable
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mysql > set global local_infile=true; |
4 - Execute the script below to import the database
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mysql > LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'FILE-PATH-TO\\IP2LOCATION-LITE-DB3DB5.CSV' INTO TABLE `ip2location_db3` ip2location FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' ENCLOSED BY '"' LINES TERMINATED BY '\r\n' IGNORE 0 LINES (ip_from,ip_to,country_code,country_name,region_name,city_name,latitude,longitude); |
* replace "FILE-PATH-TO" with the actual file path where the downloaded file is saved, e.g. "cC:\downloads\\Temp"
Please note that it can take about 30 minutes to import the data.
Note:
* For dualshield version < 8.0, the name of the table in the database is called "ip2location_db3"



