# See http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html for documentation on how to use the robots.txt file # Allow crawling of first pages but block deep pagination requests User-agent: * Allow: / Disallow: /*?page=* Allow: /*?page=1 Allow: /*?page=2 # Block high page numbers to prevent excessive crawling Disallow: /*?page=10$ Disallow: /*?page=1? Disallow: /*?page=2? Disallow: /*?page=3? Disallow: /*?page=4? Disallow: /*?page=5? Disallow: /*?page=6? Disallow: /*?page=7? Disallow: /*?page=8? Disallow: /*?page=9? # Crawl delay to prevent overloading the server Crawl-delay: 10