# Map widget plugin

**URL:** <https://community.graylog.org/t/map-widget-plugin/273>\
**Category:** Graylog Central (peer support)\
**Created:** [February 28, 2017, 11:36am UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/map-widget-plugin/273 "2017-02-28T11:36:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![jochen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.graylog.org/jochen/32/8_2.png) [@jochen](https://community.graylog.org/u/jochen)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/map-widget-plugin/273/4 "2017-02-28T14:12:07Z")

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> [@davidoff](#):
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> Could the reason is that in “ip” field on test env is like 172.16.0.2 ?

Yes, IP addresses from a private IP range (see [RFC 1918](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1918)) will obviously not yield geo coordinates via Maxmind GeoIP.

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