Actions7
Base - Organization (Lookup)
AI-generatedOverview
This node integrates with the IPinfo Lite API to provide detailed information about IP addresses. It supports various operations such as retrieving general info, IPv4 or IPv6 details for your own IP or a specified IP address, and fetching specific data points like organization, city, or country associated with an IP.
Common scenarios include:
- Enriching data with geolocation or organizational info based on IP addresses.
- Validating or categorizing IPs in security or analytics workflows.
- Automating IP lookups without manual API calls.
For example, you can input an IP address and get back the organization name linked to it, or retrieve the city where the IP is located.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IP Address | The IP address to lookup. Used when the operation requires specifying an IP. Default is "8.8.8.8". |
Note: The "IP Address" property is only shown for these operations:
- Get Lookup IP (General)
- Get IPv4
- Get Lookup IPv6
- Base - JSON Info (Lookup)
- Base - Organization (Lookup)
- Base - City (Lookup)
- Base - Country (Lookup)
Output
The output is a JSON object containing one key depending on the operation:
- For Base - Organization (Lookup) operation, the output JSON has the field:
{ "organization": "<plaintext organization info>" } - For other related operations, the key might be
"ipinfo","city", or"country"accordingly.
Each output item also includes the operation field indicating which operation was performed.
No binary data is returned by this node.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for the IPinfo service configured in n8n.
- The node makes authenticated HTTP GET requests to IPinfo endpoints.
- No additional environment variables are needed beyond the API key credential.
Troubleshooting
- Unknown operation error: If an unsupported operation value is set, the node throws an error. Ensure the operation is one of the supported options.
- API request failures: Network issues or invalid API keys will cause HTTP request errors. Verify the API key credential and network connectivity.
- Missing IP address: For operations requiring an IP address, ensure the "IP Address" property is provided and valid.
- If "Continue On Fail" is enabled, errors will be returned in the output JSON under the
errorfield instead of stopping execution.
Links and References
- IPinfo API Documentation
- n8n HTTP Request Node Documentation (for understanding HTTP request handling)