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GeoIP Connection Type binary database fields

The GeoIP Connection Type binary database contains the following fields for each network.

NameTypeDescription
connection_typestring

One of the following values: Cable/DSL, Cellular, Corporate, or Satellite. Additional values may be added in the future.

Learn more about connection type data on our Knowledge Base.

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