PowerShell/docs/locate-ipaddress.md
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The *locate-ipaddress.ps1* Script
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locate-ipaddress.ps1 [[-IPaddress] <string>]
Parameters
----------
```powershell
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
Script Content
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```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Prints the geo location of the given IP address
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script prints the geographic location of the given IP address.
.PARAMTER IPaddress
Specifies the IP address
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./locate-ipaddress.ps1 177.144.67.98
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$IPaddress= "")
try {
if ($IPaddress -eq "" ) { $IPaddress = read-host "Enter IP address to locate" }
$result = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Uri "http://ip-api.com/json/$IPaddress"
write-output $result
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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