# Create or update a GeoIP database configuration

**PUT /_ingest/geoip/database/{id}**

Refer to the create or update IP geolocation database configuration API.


## Servers
- http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com ()


## Authentication methods
- Api key auth
- Basic auth
- Bearer auth


## Parameters

### Path parameters
- **id** (string)
  ID of the database configuration to create or update.

### Query parameters
- **master_timeout** (string)
  Period to wait for a connection to the master node.
  If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.
- **timeout** (string)
  Period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.

### Body: application/json (object)

- **name** (string)
  The provider-assigned name of the IP geolocation database to download.
- **maxmind** (object)
  The configuration necessary to identify which IP geolocation provider to use to download the database, as well as any provider-specific configuration necessary for such downloading.
  At present, the only supported provider is maxmind, and the maxmind provider requires that an account_id (string) is configured.


## Responses
### 200


#### Body: application/json (object)
- **acknowledged** (boolean)
  For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.


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