# container

Specifies the container for fields amended by mmdblookup.

This parameter applies to MaxMind/GeoIP DB lookup (mmdblookup).

Name:

  container

Scope:

  module

Type:

  string (word)

Default:

  `!iplocation`

Required?:

  no

Introduced:

  8.28.0

## Description

Added in version 8.28.0: This parameter specifies the JSON container (a JSON object) used to store the fields amended by mmdblookup within the rsyslog message. If not specified, it defaults to `!iplocation`.

## Module usage

    module(load="mmdblookup" container="!geo_ip")

## See also

See also MaxMind/GeoIP DB lookup (mmdblookup).

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