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over 80 bots viewing my forum.

Discussion in 'Forum Management' started by scylla, Aug 1, 2006.

  1. #1
    there's over 80 googlebots viewing my forum right now.
    anyone have this many at one time?!

     Username   Log In   Last Updated   Forum Location   IP Address  
     gamers   Tue 01 Aug, 19:32   Tue 01 Aug, 20:49   Board Index   156.110.24.142  
     
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:49   Tue 01 Aug, 20:49   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Xbox   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Legend of Zelda   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Sonic the Hedgehog   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Kingdom Hearts   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Nintendo DS   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   User Control Panel   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Test board   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Tue 01 Aug, 20:48   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   User Control Panel   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   User Control Panel   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Playstation Portable   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Super Smash Bros   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   User Control Panel   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Playstation Portable   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Playstation World   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Playstation Portable   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Polls   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   World of Nintendo   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   Tue 01 Aug, 20:47   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Kingdom Hearts   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Searching forums   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Playstation Portable   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Legend of Zelda   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Playstation World   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Super Smash Bros   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Searching forums   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Community Board   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Kingdom Hearts   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Tue 01 Aug, 20:46   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   World of Nintendo   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Xbox   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   User Control Panel   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   News   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Nintendo Wii   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Playstation Portable   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Legend of Zelda   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Kingdom Hearts   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Polls   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Polls   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Kingdom Hearts   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
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     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Logging on   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Tue 01 Aug, 20:45   Board Index   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:44   Tue 01 Aug, 20:44   User Control Panel   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
     Guest   Tue 01 Aug, 20:44   Tue 01 Aug, 20:44   Posting a message   66.249.66.130  [ Poster? ]  
    
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    scylla, Aug 1, 2006 IP
  2. crazyryan

    crazyryan Well-Known Member

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    #2
    How did you find them statistics out, what forum software are you using?
     
    crazyryan, Aug 1, 2006 IP
  3. scylla

    scylla Notable Member

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    #3
    I'm using phpbbfm and I'm seeing this through the admin cp.
     
    scylla, Aug 1, 2006 IP
  4. fordP

    fordP Peon

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    #4
    yea right I could only wish for googlebot to even visit my site :-(
     
    fordP, Aug 1, 2006 IP
  5. Sohan

    Sohan Peon

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    #5
    I get one almost constantly.
     
    Sohan, Aug 1, 2006 IP
  6. TorchedSEO

    TorchedSEO Well-Known Member

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    #6
    googlebot loves to crawl forums, it practically lives 24/7 on my xbox forum.
     
    TorchedSEO, Aug 1, 2006 IP
  7. hoprofit

    hoprofit Peon

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    #7
    All the ip of those guest is the same. Sound like a search engine bots to me.
     
    hoprofit, Aug 2, 2006 IP
  8. CLKeenan

    CLKeenan Peon

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    #8
    I almost constantly have yahoo and google crawling my forum- sometimes like 10+ yahoo slurps are on my forum at the same time
     
    CLKeenan, Aug 4, 2006 IP
  9. [*-AnOnYmOuS-*]

    [*-AnOnYmOuS-*] Active Member

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    #9
    Yeah I had a forum which was quite well optimized. I usually logged into my admin panel and found no less than 2 or 3 bots from each SE crawling EVERYTIME. FYI: this is when the rates of posts were small and these were only surface bots.
     
    [*-AnOnYmOuS-*], Aug 4, 2006 IP