updown.io daemon
recommended: observeupdown.io daemon is a website monitoring bot that performs uptime and performance checks on websites and online services. It visits websites at scheduled intervals to verify availability, response times, SSL certificate validity, and other metrics as configured by the monitoring service customers.
What it does
updown.io daemon's traffic often follows fixed intervals like a cron job. Activity may consist of short recurring checks or occasional intensive bursts, but it usually remains limited to a specific set of pages or endpoints.
How to identify it
User-agent contains any of:
updown.io daemon
robots.txt
Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control updown.io daemon:
Allow full access
User-agent: updown.io daemon
Allow: /Block entirely
User-agent: updown.io daemon
Disallow: /
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