WhyNoIPv6Bot
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What it does
WhyNoIPv6Bot's traffic pattern depends on the intelligence being collected. It may revisit specific pages on a schedule, crawl broader sections of your site, or appear only when information is requested. Its request scope and frequency reflect the underlying objective.
How to identify it
User-agent contains any of:
WhyNoIPv6Bot
robots.txt
Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control WhyNoIPv6Bot:
Allow full access
User-agent: WhyNoIPv6Bot
Allow: /Block entirely
User-agent: WhyNoIPv6Bot
Disallow: /
Grey-area scrapers ignore robots.txt. Botscope enforces your policy at the edge or origin regardless —
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See WhyNoIPv6Bot on your own site
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