geoLocator aka geo

Install

Simple script to find geo location of public IP address using dig, jq, openDNS resolver, and https://ipinfo.io

To install, add script file to your path.

make the directory: mkdir -p $HOME/bin

Then add the following line to ~/.profile, ~/.bashrc, or ~/.zshrc

export PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH

Symlink the script to custom bin folder: ln -s /Path/to/Github\ Folders/geoLocator/geo $HOME/bin/geo

Then reload shell. Quit and reload terminal or: source $HOME/.profile

Dependancy

Script uses jq to assist with formatting the curl request to ipinfo.io on macOS you can install with:

brew install jq

or preferred method of installing 3rd party apps.

Usage

Type geo in terminal, hit return. If checkin a specific IP address, type:

geo 8.8.8.8

Once it runs against given IP address, you can type number from the menu to open one of the url in default webbrowser on your system.

Example

$ geo 8.8.8.8

Target IP:    8.8.8.8
City:         Mountain View
Region:       California
Country Code: US
Zip Code:     94043
Time Zone:    America/Los_Angeles
Org:          AS15169 Google LLC
PTR:          dns.google.


1) https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.4056,-122.0775&z=13
2) https://www.virustotal.com/gui/ip-address/8.8.8.8
3) https://talosintelligence.com/reputation_center/lookup?search=8.8.8.8
4) Quit