What is robots.txt best practices in VB 4.0 ?

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  • cheefoo
    Member
    • Sep 2009
    • 50

    [Forum] What is robots.txt best practices in VB 4.0 ?

    Hi,

    May I know what is the best practices to place inside robots.txt to suit VB 4.0 ?
    Are these enough for the new features such as CMS and Blog ? Please kindly advice.

    Disallow: /forums/admincp/
    Disallow: /forums/announcement.php
    Disallow: /forums/calendar.php
    Disallow: /forums/cron.php
    Disallow: /forums/editpost.php
    Disallow: /forums/faq.php
    Disallow: /forums/image.php
    Disallow: /forums/images/
    Disallow: /forums/joinrequests.php
    Disallow: /forums/login.php
    Disallow: /forums/member.php
    Disallow: /forums/memberlist.php
    Disallow: /forums/misc.php
    Disallow: /forums/moderator.php
    Disallow: /forums/newreply.php
    Disallow: /forums/newthread.php
    Disallow: /forums/online.php
    Disallow: /forums/attachment.php
    Disallow: /forums/payments.php
    Disallow: /forums/private.php
    Disallow: /forums/profile.php
    Disallow: /forums/register.php
    Disallow: /forums/search.php
    Disallow: /forums/sendmessage.php
    Disallow: /forums/showgroups.php
    Disallow: /forums/showpost.php
    Disallow: /forums/subscription.php
    Disallow: /forums/subscriptions.php
    Disallow: /forums/threadrate.php
    Disallow: /forums/usercp.php
  • Loco.M
    Senior Member
    • Mar 2005
    • 4319
    • 3.5.x

    #2
    This is the list I used for 3.8

    it should work for 4.0 as well
    -- Web Developer for hire
    ---Online Marketing Tools and Articles

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    • cheefoo
      Member
      • Sep 2009
      • 50

      #3
      Hi dude,

      Thanks! It's good info out there! How about blogs ? The crawling for blogs seems to take ages.

      Happy New Year !!

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      • Loco.M
        Senior Member
        • Mar 2005
        • 4319
        • 3.5.x

        #4
        what kind of blog?
        the vbulletin blog, wordpress or some other script?
        -- Web Developer for hire
        ---Online Marketing Tools and Articles

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        • cheefoo
          Member
          • Sep 2009
          • 50

          #5
          Hi,

          It's VB 4.0 blogs. I am using GSiteCrawler, and it's taking a long time to crawl over similiar links like
          www.mydomainxxxx.com/forums/blog.php/?do=list&m=11&y=1990...

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