![]() The bot is using standard 80 HTTP and 443 HTTPS ports to connect. The bot's IP addresses are: 85.208.98.128/25 (a subnet used by Site Audit only) To whitelist the bot, contact your webmaster or hosting provider and ask them to whitelist SiteAuditBot. Read more about Robots.txt specifications from Google or on the Semrush blog. Ex: User agent: * would indicate instructions for all bots.Ex: Disallow: /blog/* would indicate all URLs in a site’s blog subfolder.* = a wildcard symbol that represents any string of possible characters in a URL, used to indicate an area of a site or all user agents./ = use the “/” symbol after a disallow command to tell the bot not to crawl the entirety of your site.Sitemap = indicating where the sitemap.xml file for a certain URL is.Crawl Delay = a command that tells bots how many seconds to wait before loading and crawling another page.Disallow = a command that tells the bot not to crawl a specific URL or subfolder of a site.Allow = a command (only for Googlebot) that tells the bot it can crawl a specific page or area of a site even if the parent page or folder is disallowed.User-Agent = the web crawler you are giving instructions to.Some terms you may see on a robots.txt file include: For example, the robots.txt file on is found at. To find a website’s robots.txt file, enter the root domain of a site followed by /robots.txt into your browser. These files are public and in order to be found must be hosted on the top level of a site. Note the various commands based on the user agent (crawler) that the file is addressing. Here’s an example of how a robots.txt file may look: To allow the Semrush Site Audit bot (SiteAuditBot) to crawl your site, add the following to your robots.txt file: You can inspect your Robots.txt for any disallow commands that would prevent crawlers like ours from accessing your website. ![]() If your robots.txt is disallowing our bot from crawling your site, our Site Audit tool will not be able to check your site. ![]() You can allow and forbid bots such as Googlebot or Semrushbot from crawling all of your site or specific areas of your site using commands such as Allow, Disallow, and Crawl Delay. A Robots.txt file gives instructions to bots about how to crawl (or not crawl) the pages of a website. ![]()
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