I finally figured this out.  I have an action that only renders html, but 
googlebot for instance wants text.  So, I added this to the controller and 
everything works!

 before_filter :force_html_requests, :only => :show

  def force_html_requests
      request.format = :html
  end

Rick

On Monday, November 26, 2012 6:01:19 PM UTC-6, jim wrote:
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> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Rick Cockerham 
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>> Excellent suggestion.  From the page view I see this agent:
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>> Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; oBot/2.3.1; +http://filterdb.iss.net/crawler/)
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>> So, how do I setup my app to only accept html requests for those routes?
>> Or, just not fail when it wants text?
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> try passing a formats option to render.
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> render partial: 'foo', formats: [:html]
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