# 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 # 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: /download/ Disallow: /temp/ Disallow: /tmp/ Disallow: /pub/ Disallow: /templates/ Disallow: /urchin/ Disallow: /doc/ Disallow: /install_old/ Disallow: /install/ Disallow: /patch/ Disallow: /redirects/ Disallow: /inv/ Disallow: /admin/ Disallow: /includes/ Disallow: /account.php Disallow: /advanced_search.php Disallow: /checkout_shipping.php Disallow: /create_account.php Disallow: /xml_guide.php Disallow: /login.php Disallow: /logoff.php Disallow: /password_forgotten.php Disallow: /popup_image.php Disallow: /shopping_cart.php Disallow: /contact_us.php Disallow: /product_reviews_write.php Disallow: /cookie_usage.php Disallow: /directbuy.php Disallow: /newsletters.php Disallow: /newsletters_subscribe.php Disallow: /tell_a_friend.php Disallow: /cgv.php Disallow: /reviews.php Disallow: /product_reviews_write.php Disallow: /products_new_listing.php Disallow: /products_new_col.php Disallow: /wishlist.php Disallow: /sitemonitor_reference.php # 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 (BadBots) 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 # Disallow: /private # Disallow: /hidden