Hi, It should be placed in root directory.
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 7:45 PM, ptvvee <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Any clue on if the xml file should go in the > root directory or a public_html folder? > > Thanks! > > On Sep 2, 9:20 am, Cerebrus <[email protected]> wrote: > > The web.sitemap is a physical file used by the ASP.NET site navigation > > API, in turn used by navigation controls. On the other hand, the > > sitemap.xml file is a file that lists the organizational structure of > > the website targeted towards search engines. > > > > IOW, you can have both. > > > > On Sep 2, 5:58 pm, ptvvee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > I have a website I've deployed and would like to publish a sitemap > > > with it to help with navigation, search engines etc. I've read web > > > articles on the subject but am confused on two matters. > > > > > 1) .Net has the built in web.sitemap file it creates. Yet, when I > > > look at lots of other sites, including ones that say they are Google > > > friendly, they create a sitemap.xml file. Which one (or both) of > > > these is the correct file to have with the site? > > > > > 2) Also, different articles say different things about where to store > > > the sitemap in the project. Some articles say to put the sitemap in a > > > public_html folder, while others suggest it should be in the root > > > directory. Any clues to which is correct? > > > > > Sorry if these questions are a bit on the novice side, but I > > > appreciate anyone's help. > > > > > Tom > -- Prabhjot Singh http://codingdigest.blogspot.com
