From 0e62325d465800f2d8f72eb5830e554906fca73d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pascal Fischer <32096965+pascal-fischer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 10:53:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [management] fail on geo location init failure (#4362)

---
 management/internals/server/modules.go | 6 +++---
 management/internals/server/server.go  | 1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/management/internals/server/modules.go b/management/internals/server/modules.go
index 8ca93526a..70f0f93a9 100644
--- a/management/internals/server/modules.go
+++ b/management/internals/server/modules.go
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ func (s *BaseServer) GeoLocationManager() geolocation.Geolocation {
 	return Create(s, func() geolocation.Geolocation {
 		geo, err := geolocation.NewGeolocation(context.Background(), s.config.Datadir, !s.disableGeoliteUpdate)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("could not initialize geolocation service. proceeding without geolocation support: %v", err)
-		} else {
-			log.Infof("geolocation service has been initialized from %s", s.config.Datadir)
+			log.Fatalf("could not initialize geolocation service: %v", err)
 		}
 
+		log.Infof("geolocation service has been initialized from %s", s.config.Datadir)
+
 		return geo
 	})
 }
diff --git a/management/internals/server/server.go b/management/internals/server/server.go
index a30a60b7d..e868c2529 100644
--- a/management/internals/server/server.go
+++ b/management/internals/server/server.go
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ func (s *BaseServer) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 	s.errCh = make(chan error, 4)
 
 	s.PeersManager()
+	s.GeoLocationManager()
 
 	for _, fn := range s.afterInit {
 		if fn != nil {