Why do I have references to robots txt in my web stat programs?

Many search engines will look for a robots.txt file before spidering your sites content. The robots.txt file contains specific rules a robot/spider should abide by when capturing data.

  • 524 Users Found This Useful

Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

html or htm parsed as shtml not working

To parse .html or .htm files as .shtml add the following to your .htaccess file in the...

Heartbleed Vulnerablity, Risk and Fix

The Heartbleed bug (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbleed_bug) is a serious vulnerability which...

403 Error on POST

This can occur for several reasons: Be sure your file permissions are correct. If the file needs...

Common Search Engine Optimization Tips

Get other websites to link to you. Have your website linked and posted in socal media...

I can not move out of the / directory, why not?

For security reasons, you cannot move out of the root folder of your own domain.