Add-ons Geoblock Registration 1.2.0

XenForo · Mar 19, 2024

XenForo submitted a new resource:

Geoblock Registration - Registration Geoblocking using Maxmind's GeoLite2 Database

This XenForo 2.1 addon provides Geoblocking capabilities for user registration.

You can set allowed and denied lists for countries based on the IP address a user registers from - and optionally force users from non-approved countries into the moderation queue when registering.

The addon uses the free Maxmind GeoLite2 downloadable IP database to identify the country associated with the IP address of a registering user.

As an example, a typical use-case...

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XenForo · Mar 19, 2024

XenForo updated Geoblock Registration with a new update entry:

Geoblock Registration 1.1.1

v1.1.0

support for new license key URLs for maxmind downloads - see https://blog.maxmind.com/2019/12/18/significant-changes-to-accessing-and-using-geolite2-databases/

v1.1.1

bugfix - was using hard coded URL components rather than class properties

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XenForo · Mar 19, 2024

XenForo updated Geoblock Registration with a new update entry:

Geoblock Registration 1.1.2

No new functionality included in this release - just some code cleanup and unit testing. No need to upgrade from v1.1.1

check that vendor folder exists to prevent breaking forum if we somehow didn't run composer install

latest vendor dependencies

use mock mmdb database for unit testing testing

make subcontainer more testable by allowing paths to be replaced at runtime

verified compatibility with XF 2.2

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XenForo · Mar 19, 2024

XenForo updated Geoblock Registration with a new update entry:

Geoblock Registration 1.2.0

bugfix: don't try to uppercase a null iso_code

php 8 compatibility fix: don't set a default parameter before non-default subsequent parameters

slight re-arrange to order of code logic for EU checking - no point checking anything related to EU blocking if we don't have EU blocking enabled

rename table to xf_geoblock_cache to adhere to resource standards

addon now requires php 7+

explicitly check for phar extension on install

add legacy upgrade from XF 1.5 to Setup...

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