{"id":234,"date":"2021-01-25T19:37:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T19:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.naveedulhaq.com\/?p=234"},"modified":"2023-02-21T22:44:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T22:44:43","slug":"episerver-personalization-geolocation-based-on-cloudflare-http-header","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naveedulhaq.com\/index.php\/episerver\/episerver-personalization-geolocation-based-on-cloudflare-http-header\/","title":{"rendered":"Episerver Personalization: Geolocation based on Cloudflare HTTP header"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we all know all DXP environments use Cloudflare as CDN. There are loads of functionality that Cloudflare provides out-of-the-box and GeoLocation header is one of them. 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Unlike the MaxMind database, it does not give city information. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visitor Group Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloudflare Geo location Model<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre><code>    &#91;EPiServerDataStore(AutomaticallyCreateStore = true, AutomaticallyRemapStore = true)]\n    public class CloudflareGeolocationModel : CriterionModelBase\n    {\n        &#91;DojoWidget]\n        public string CountryCode { get; set; }\n        public override ICriterionModel Copy()\n        {\n            return ShallowCopy();\n        }\n    }<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloudflare Geo location Criterion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre><code>    &#91;VisitorGroupCriterion(\n        Category = \"Visitor Groups\",\n        DisplayName = \"Cloudflare Geolocation\",\n        Description = \"Geolocation based on Cloudflare HTTP header\")]\n    public class CloudflareGeolocationCriterion : CriterionBase&lt;CloudflareGeolocationModel>\n    {\n        public override bool IsMatch(IPrincipal principal, HttpContextBase httpContext)\n        {\n            \/\/ uncomment if you want this Criterion to apply only to Authenticated users\n            \/\/if (principal == null || !principal.Identity.IsAuthenticated) return false;\n            var geolocationHeader = httpContext.Request?.Headers&#91;\"CF-IPCountry\"];\n            return Model.CountryCode.ToLower() == geolocationHeader.ToLower();\n        }\n    }<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Source Code: The source code of this Episerver personalization criteria can be downloaded from this <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/nulhaq\/ExampleProjects\/tree\/main\/CloudflareGeolocation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">link.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we all know all DXP environments use Cloudflare as CDN. 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