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Tools / Crawler / ignoreRobotsTxtRules
Jan. 08, 2021

ignoreRobotsTxtRules

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Type: boolean
Default: false
Parameter syntax
ignoreRobotsTxtRules: true|false
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About this parameter

When set to true, the crawler will ignore rules set in your robots.txt.

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{
  ignoreRobotsTxtRules: true,
}
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