On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:26 PM, André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote:
> > My contention is that this would be self-defeating for the bots. > > > 91.121.172.164 - - [03/Apr/2013:08:19:50 +0200] "GET /robots.txt HTTP/1.1" > 404 360 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.0; en-US)" > > I definitely saw this in my local access log last night. I was working with someone's test-case that they sent me, and I stumbled on the 404 error (see below) in my browser, which clearly shows that this is a tomcat/tomee server. do the bots read the 404 error HTTP response and check if the response includes the string lowercase('tomcat') ? HTTP Status 404 - /prova_fileupload_primefaces/ type Status report message /prova_fileupload_primefaces/ description The requested resource is not available. Apache Tomcat (TomEE)/7.0.39 ------- it really showed up like this, below; i copied the text to text editor and copied the text above. HTTP Status 404 - /prova_fileupload_primefaces/ ------------------------------ *type* Status report *message* */prova_fileupload_primefaces/* *description* *The requested resource is not available.* ------------------------------ Apache Tomcat (TomEE)/7.0.39