PowerShell/Docs/locate-ipaddress.md

The locate-ipaddress.ps1 PowerShell Script

locate-ipaddress.ps1 [[-IPaddress] ]

Parameters

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Source Code

<# .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 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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