google-xrawler
Google xrawler web crawler bot
About this crawler
google-xrawler is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern google-xrawler in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as search-engine. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block google-xrawler traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
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Technical details
- Name
- google-xrawler
- Pattern
google-xrawler- Tags
- search-engine
- Reference
- https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/105560/what-is-the-google-xrawler-user-agent-used-for
- Added
- 2018/09/05
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
google-xrawler
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow google-xrawler:
User-agent: google-xrawler
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} google-xrawler [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "google-xrawler") {
return 403;
}
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