# Sample robots.txt file (make sure the filename is ALL LOWERCASE on Linux/Unix systems) # This file should go in your web site's ROOT directory # The root directory is where your site's main /index.html file would be found # It is usually found in /yourhomedir/public_html/ or /yourhomedir/httpdocs # Where "yourhomedir" is your user account's name # # We invite you to also check out our popular contribution: Simple Template System (STS) # It lets you layout or change your OSC look-and-feel by modifying a single HTML file # http://www.oscommerce.com/community/contributions,1524 or SimpleTemplateSystem.com # Enjoy! - Brian Gallagher @ DiamondSea.com # This says to apply these settings to ALL search engine spiders/crawlers User-agent: * # These settings will keep spiders from indexing your unwanted pages # This assumes that your OSC install is in your web site's ROOT directory # ie: http://www.yoursite.com/index.php <- Use if this brings up your OSC main page Disallow: /admin Disallow: /banners Disallow: /car_add Disallow: /car_big Disallow: /car_big1 Disallow: /car_thumb Disallow: /cars Disallow: /css Disallow: /css-dock-menu Disallow: /facebox Disallow: /flags Disallow: /flash Disallow: /greybox Disallow: /images Disallow: /img Disallow: /include Disallow: /includes Disallow: /js Disallow: /moodbox Disallow: /scopbin Disallow: /scripts Disallow: /styles Disallow: /addcategory.php Disallow: /addcategory_c.php Disallow: /adds.php Disallow: /ajax.php Disallow: /car_desc.php Disallow: /carcategory.php Disallow: /category.php Disallow: /classified1.php Disallow: /createtable.php Disallow: /displayclassifieds_db.php Disallow: /displayclassifieds1.php Disallow: /flyingtext.php Disallow: /flyingtextcars.php Disallow: /flyingtextcars1.php Disallow: /include_file.php Disallow: /inde1.php Disallow: /items.php Disallow: /mail.php Disallow: /page.php Disallow: /page2.php Disallow: /paging.php Disallow: /phpinfo.php Disallow: /rss.php Disallow: /searchbox.php Disallow: /searchbox1.php Disallow: /searchclass.php Disallow: /searchresult.php Disallow: /searchresultclass.php Disallow: /sheader.php Disallow: /test_ar.php Disallow: /test_en.php # SiteMap Sitemap: http://www.kuwaityoon.com/sitemap.xml Sitemap: http://kuwaityoon.com/sitemap.xml # Feel free to add any other pages on your site that you don't want to be indexed by # the search engines. # PLEASE NOTE: Any pages that you list here should be secured by other means if you # don't want people to be able to view them, as some malicious users will look at a # robots.txt file to try to find "hidden" or "secret" areas of web sites to find # confidential information. # Just Uncomment a line or add new ones as you see fit. # Disallow: /private # Disallow: /hidden # IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO HAVE THE GOOGLE IMAGE BOT SCAN YOUR DOMAIN FOR IMAGES # THEN YOU CAN INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING IN YOUR ROBOTS FILE. # I FOUND THAT MY BANDWIDTH USAGE DROPPED BY A MASSIVE AMOUNT AFTER I GOT RID # OF THE GOOGLE IMAGE BOT. ALL I HAD WAS IMAGE HUNTERS STEALING PRODUCT SHOTS # AND NOT EVEN BROWSING THE SITE.