From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 4 7:45:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9FEE37B400 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 07:45:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from catflap.home.slightlystrange.org (host217-39-91-62.in-addr.btopenworld.com [217.39.91.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13FA543E3B for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 07:45:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@slightlystrange.org) Received: from danielby by catflap.home.slightlystrange.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1) id 17mbP9-000O20-00 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 04 Sep 2002 15:45:15 +0100 Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 15:45:15 +0100 From: Daniel Bye To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Macros in ipfw rules Message-ID: <20020904144515.GC91519@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org> Reply-To: dan@slightlystrange.org Mail-Followup-To: questions@freebsd.org References: <20020903142632.GA71601@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org> <443cspq4ll.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20020904133053.GA91519@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org> <20020904133511.GD20573@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020904133511.GD20573@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Scanner: exiscan *17mbP9-000O20-00*3xxa6T0P456* (SlightlyStrange.org, Using NOD32 http://www.nod32.com) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 03:35:11PM +0200, Stijn Hoop wrote: > On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 02:30:53PM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote: > > However, I wanted to prevent googlebot.com et al from > > cataloguing the site, while allowing pretty much unrestricted access to > > everyone else. > > If that's all you want: > > http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/robots.html > > No need for firewall rules for that kind of thing. Aha! Exactly what I needed! Thanks a lot for that, Stijn. Dan -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3D73 AF47 D448 C5CA 88B4 0DCF 849C 1C33 3C48 2CDC _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message