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[ic] AOL spiders



Grant [listbox@email.com] wrote:
> 
> AOL spiders don't have anything unique in their User Agent, but their
> hostname could be used to trap them with something like "spider*aol".  Is
> there any way to set functionality like RobotUA's using the spider's
> hostname info?
> 
This should do the trick for 4.9.3+:

    RobotHost spider*.proxy.aol.com

The RobotHost directive goes in your interchange.cfg file along with
the RobotUA and RobotIP directives.

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