[ixpmanager] country field within euroix export

[Barry O'Donovan]

And docs now also updated with a reference for this:

https://docs.ixpmanager.org/features/ixf-export/#preparing-the-ix-f-member-export

  - Barry

Nick Hilliard (INEX) wrote on 13/11/2018 10:34:
> Hi Andreas,
> 
> This is pulled from the .env file in your IXP Manager installation 
> directory:
> 
> IDENTITY_COUNTRY="Greece"
> 
> You should change this to:
> 
> IDENTITY_COUNTRY="GR"
> 
> Nick
> 
>> Andreas Polyrakis <mailto:apolyr at noc.grnet.gr>
>> 13 November 2018 at 09:55
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> I feed our euro-ix export 
>> (https://portal.gr-ix.gr/api/v4/member-export/ixf/0.7) to IXPDB and I 
>> get the following errors:
>>
>> Type
>>     Member Export
>> URL
>>     https://portal.gr-ix.gr/api/v4/member-export/ixf/0.7
>> Is imported
>>
>> Status
>>
>>     6 errors occurred:
>>
>>     * country code is invalid: 'Greece'
>>     * country code is invalid: 'Greece'
>>     * country code is invalid: 'Greece'
>>     * country code is invalid: 'Greece'
>>     * country code is invalid: 'Greece'
>>     * country code is invalid: 'Greece'
>> Last process
>>     Nov. 13, 2018, 9:01 a.m.
>>
>> IXPDB waits for country code, while our export contains the country name.
>>
>> Indeed,
>>
>> {
>> ...
>> "ixp_list": [
>> {
>> "shortname": "GR-IX::Athens",
>> "name": "Greek Internet Exchange",
>> "country": "Greece",
>> ...
>> "switch": [
>> {
>> ...
>> "name": "eie-sw.gr-ix.gr",
>> ...
>> "city": "Athens",
>> "country": "Greece",
>> ...
>>
>>
>> However, I cannot find the place where "Greece" is set as a country, 
>> neither for the IXP nor for the switch.
>> For the IXP, I checked the ixp table and it is set correct to "GR".
>>
>> mysql> select * from ixp;
>> +----+-------------------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+----------+---------+
>> | id | name                    | shortname | address1   | address2 | 
>> address3 | address4 | country |
>> +----+-------------------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+----------+---------+
>> |  1 | Greek Internet Exchange | GRIX      | Kifisias 7 | NULL | 
>> Athens   | 11523    | GR      |
>> +----+-------------------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+----------+---------+
>>
>> I cannot locate any country-related setting for the switch or for the 
>> corresponding facility.
>>
>> Where is this information stored?
>>
>> I see that there is the file /library/OSS/Countries.php, is there a 
>> chance that you automatically replace "GR" with "Greece" while exporting?
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Andreas Polyrakis
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