Robots fill event log

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11910
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texte = I have a problem with the NT Version of WebCatalog 1.6.Robots interrogating my site cause a series for application event entries 4000 and 4002, Webcat Service stopping and restarting. It only stops when the application event log is full. I then have to reboot the system.The robot which seems to persistently cause the problem come from IP address 204.192.112.115, belonging to wisewire.com Its log entry looks like:/WebCatSearch/$WebCat.exe, template%3DUlsterSearch/cat_hang.htm%26fieldreqd%3Drq%26allhit%3D1%26text1co mp%3DRecreation%26text2comp%3Dwa%26text2data%3DHang+Gliding+and+Sky+Diving,I placed the following robots.txt file in my root directory to try to prevent the interrogation, but it happened again. User-agent: * Disallow: /webcat Disallow: /cgiHas anyone else experienced this problem and found a solution? Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Robots fill event log (Dick Lankes 1997)
  2. Robots fill event log (Jim Shaughnessy 1997)
I have a problem with the NT Version of WebCatalog 1.6.Robots interrogating my site cause a series for application event entries 4000 and 4002, Webcat Service stopping and restarting. It only stops when the application event log is full. I then have to reboot the system.The robot which seems to persistently cause the problem come from IP address 204.192.112.115, belonging to wisewire.com Its log entry looks like:/WebCatSearch/$WebCat.exe, template%3DUlsterSearch/cat_hang.htm%26fieldreqd%3Drq%26allhit%3D1%26text1co mp%3DRecreation%26text2comp%3Dwa%26text2data%3DHang+Gliding+and+Sky+Diving,I placed the following robots.txt file in my root directory to try to prevent the interrogation, but it happened again. User-agent: * Disallow: /webcat Disallow: /cgiHas anyone else experienced this problem and found a solution? Jim Shaughnessy

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