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MAXMIND Install Question

rmcdougal
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Where do you need to install MAXMIND to gain functionality, the search head or the indexer?

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Greg_LeBlanc
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You should install it on your Search Heads to gain the lookup functionality. The Search Heads will auto replicate the GEOIP lookups to your indexers.

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