Create a Maxmind GeoIP Connector

The Maxmind GeoIP connector allows SigningHub to determine physical location of users based on their GeoIPs. For this, SigningHub needs to be registered with the Maxmind platform.

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Create a Maxmind GeoIP connector

1. Click the 'Configurations' option from the navigation panel.

2. Click the 'Connectors' option.

3. Click theicon from the grid header.

   
4. The 'Add' connector screen will appear to add the connector details. It comprises of two sections, i.e. Basic Information and Details. Specify the basic information and click the button to provide the respective connector details.

5. Click the 'Create' button. A new connector will be saved and displayed in the list. See the table below for field descriptions.

For SigningHub application, Maxmind GeoIP2 Databases product is being used.

Maxmind GeoIP Connector
Fields	Description
Name	Specify a unique name for this connector, i.e. My Maxmind GeoIP. This connector will be used in the configuration of Global Settings.
Provider	Select the provider for this connector, i.e. "Maxmind GeoIP".
Purpose	This field will display the purpose of the selected provider above, i.e. the purpose of "Maxmind GeoIP" is "GeoIP location".
Logo	Select an appropriate image in the jpeg, jpg, gif or png format for the connector's logo that will be displayed on the login screen.
License Key	Specify the license key that has been provided by Maxmind during account configuration, e.g. "hniZYHqPE".
User ID	Specify the registered user ID that has been provided by Maxmind during account configuration, e.g. "123456". SigningHub Desktop Web will use this ID to communicate with the Maxmind server.
Active	Tick this check box to make this connector active. Inactive connectors cannot be configured in the Global Settings.