help with robots.txt file

by ip3
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i want to make sure that google and other serch engines can crawl my site, i wanted to know if this txt is allowing them to crawl or not?


User-agent: Mediapartners-Google
Disallow:

User-agent: *
Disallow: /search
#file #robotstxt
  • Profile picture of the author Tim3
    Originally Posted by ip3 View Post

    i want to make sure that google and other serch engines can crawl my site, i wanted to know if this txt is allowing them to crawl or not?


    User-agent: Mediapartners-Google
    Disallow:

    User-agent: *
    Disallow: /search

    Yes, they are crawling its the forward slash ( / ) that blocks the crawl, thus:

    User-agent: Mediapartners-Google
    Disallow: / now blocked



    Edit:

    Do not remove this:

    User-agent: *
    Disallow: /search
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  • Profile picture of the author malco714
    my site went from page one to 44 and no meta disc. and goes to a page called stuff gate dont know why
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  • Profile picture of the author rakesh1600193
    yes you have the right code.

    you can check it in google webmasters tools also.
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