how to find location using external ip address

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I am able to get the external ip address of clients who visit my website. Now, how to know the
name of the location using that ip address. I would like to insert that name into my sql table. Should we get the internal ip address to acheive this? My code wherein I am able to get the external ip address on page load is:

C#

ip = Server.HtmlEncode(Request.UserHostAddress);

thanks.

Posted 9-Aug-13 5:18am

S.Rajendran from Coimbatore

Updated 9-Aug-13 6:54am

ridoy

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Dholakiya Ankit 10-Aug-13 1:42am

gud question...

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Manas Bhardwaj · Answer 1 · 2013-08-09T05:20:00

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Any effort? There are tons of article, example on this topic. Look at this one:

http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=325[^]

Posted 9-Aug-13 5:20am

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ridoy 9-Aug-13 13:16pm

awesome,+5

Dholakiya Ankit 10-Aug-13 1:42am

nice ans my 5ed