# robots.txt # #Replace all leading / with your shop directory name #Remove the # to activate additional blocks # User-agent: * # #To block main page due to size from bots # Disallow: /index.php # #If you had search engine friendly URLs on and want to clean them out of the bots #Disallow: /default.php/cPath/ # # #Block out directories bots don't need to go to Disallow: /ai/ Disallow: /backroom/ Disallow: /bmz_cache/ Disallow: /cache/ Disallow: /catalog/ Disallow: /cgi-bin/ Disallow: /download/ Disallow: /email/ Disallow: /emailflyers/ Disallow: /media/ Disallow: /pub/ # # Site Maps for Tartan Trader Sitemap: http://www.tartantrader.co.uk/sitemapindex.xml # #Block out things that are secure or login oriented # 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. User-agent: UbiCrawler Disallow: /