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What Robots.txt Should Block: A List Of What Shouldn't Be Crawled?

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Community Forums › Forums › Archived Forums › General Discussion › What Robots.txt Should Block: A List Of What Shouldn't Be Crawled?

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Tagged: robots.txt

  • This topic has 2 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 12 years, 7 months ago by jcohen.
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  • December 5, 2012 at 11:59 am #3452
    jcohen
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    Here's a partial list of what maybe shouldn't be crawled that I put in my robots.txt.

    Is there any thing else that should be added that shouldn't be crawled?

    User-agent: *
    Disallow: /blog/wp-admin
    Disallow: /blog/wp-includes
    Disallow: /blog/wp-content/plugins
    Disallow: /blog/wp-content/cache
    Disallow: /blog/wp-content/themes
    Disallow: /blog/trackback
    Disallow: /cgi-bin
    Disallow: /search
    Disallow: /blog/feed
    Disallow: /blog/rss
    Disallow: /blog/comments/feed
    Disallow: /blog/feed/$
    Disallow: /blog/*/feed/$
    Disallow: /blog/*/feed/rss/$
    Disallow: /blog/*/trackback/$
    We generally like to put blogs in a

    December 5, 2012 at 9:08 pm #3514
    jcohen
    Member

    Disregard  the last line:  "We generally like to put blogs in a.."

    December 6, 2012 at 1:41 pm #3618
    jcohen
    Member

    Any chance on any help with this?

    Thanks.

    Joel

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