# /robots.txt file to control what search engines are allowed to access #(All lines beginning with a # are comments) # #Actual directives are found at bottom of file # #TUTORIAL #The following allows all robots to visit all files because the wildcard "*" specifies all robots. #User-agent: * #Disallow: # #This one keeps all robots out. #User-agent: * #Disallow: / # #The next one bars all robots from the cgi-bin and images directories: #User-agent: * #Disallow: /cgi-bin/ #Disallow: /images/ # #This one bans Roverdog from all files on the server: #User-agent: Roverdog #Disallow: / # #This one bans keeps googlebot from getting at the cheese.htm file: #User-agent: googlebot #Disallow: cheese.htm # #For more complex examples, try retrieving some of the robots.txt files from the big sites like Cnn, or Looksmart. # User-agent: * Disallow: /~ Disallow: /_ Disallow: /cgi-bin Disallow: /mail