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CadensDad New Member Posts: 87 CadensDad inherit 39466 0 Jun 10, 2010 11:48:31 GMT -8 CadensDad 87 New Member April 2005 cadensdad	question about guests Dec 18, 2005 13:26:49 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by CadensDad on Dec 18, 2005 13:26:49 GMT -8 Why is it that I set my board for guests to log in before entering yet I always have a guest in there. And its always the same one. Going by their IP address? How is this?
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question about guests Dec 18, 2005 13:30:36 GMT -8

Post by Snakeair on Dec 18, 2005 13:30:36 GMT -8

cadensdad said:

Why is it that I set my board for guests to log in before entering yet I always have a guest in there. And its always the same one. Going by their IP address? How is this?

It's most likley a google bot. Does the IP address start out with 66?

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CadensDad New Member Posts: 87 CadensDad inherit 39466 0 Jun 10, 2010 11:48:31 GMT -8 CadensDad 87 New Member April 2005 cadensdad	question about guests Dec 18, 2005 14:23:30 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by CadensDad on Dec 18, 2005 14:23:30 GMT -8 yes. What is a google bot??
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question about guests Dec 18, 2005 14:25:49 GMT -8

Post by Snakeair on Dec 18, 2005 14:25:49 GMT -8

cadensdad said:

yes. What is a google bot??

It's a bot that search's your forum for keywords to be indexed on google search engine. It's sorta free advertising for your forum. All proboards forums have the google bot stop by there forum each day. Read more bout google bot at this link. www.google.com/webmasters/bot.html

Also this link has some info about google bots. support.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=v4&action=display&n=1&thread=1119641072

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CadensDad New Member Posts: 87 CadensDad inherit 39466 0 Jun 10, 2010 11:48:31 GMT -8 CadensDad 87 New Member April 2005 cadensdad	question about guests Dec 18, 2005 15:07:12 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by CadensDad on Dec 18, 2005 15:07:12 GMT -8 what do they mean by inserting the code into your server root? What is your server root? Thanks for your help.
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Craig Support Helper Posts: 208,880 Craig #eb7100 Male Support Helper 1480 cdsuffolk 0 1 May 7, 2024 2:21:30 GMT -8 Craig 208,880 Permanent Fixture September 2001 cmdynasty	question about guests Dec 18, 2005 17:15:36 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Craig on Dec 18, 2005 17:15:36 GMT -8 cadensdad said: what do they mean by inserting the code into your server root? What is your server root? Thanks for your help. You don't have access to that.

Post by CadensDad on Dec 18, 2005 13:26:49 GMT -8

Post by Snakeair on Dec 18, 2005 13:30:36 GMT -8

Post by CadensDad on Dec 18, 2005 14:23:30 GMT -8

Post by Snakeair on Dec 18, 2005 14:25:49 GMT -8

Post by CadensDad on Dec 18, 2005 15:07:12 GMT -8

Post by Craig on Dec 18, 2005 17:15:36 GMT -8