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msnbot or attack?

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Vytautas Germanavičius

Monday 18 December 2006 11:17:52 pm

can someone explain to me, how msnbot can get references to following links:

65.55.208.46 - - [17/Dec/2006:06:37:17 +0200] "GET /content/tipafriend/visual/templateview/toolbar/full/visual/templatecreate/setup/debug_toolbar.tpl/(siteAccess)/visual/templateview/parts/visual/templateview/pagelayout.tpl HTTP/1.0" 200 32175 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
65.55.208.53 - - [17/Dec/2006:06:37:37 +0200] "GET /content/tipafriend/visual/templateview/toolbar/full/visual/templateview/setup/visual/templateview/content/visual/templateview/setup/visual/templateview/parts/path.tpl HTTP/1.0" 200 34760 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
...
65.55.208.46 - - [17/Dec/2006:06:38:17 +0200] "GET /e_parduotuve/amway_produktai/mityba/visual/templateview/image/layer.tpl HTTP/1.0" 404 32036 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
...
65.55.208.52 - - [17/Dec/2006:06:38:53 +0200] "GET /e_parduotuve/amway_produktai/mityba/visual/templatecreate/pagelayout.tpl/(siteAccess)/ideja HTTP/1.0" 404 32076 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
...
65.55.208.52 - - [18/Dec/2006:15:16:38 +0200] "GET /daiktai/(offset)/140/(siteAccess)/visual/templateview/navigator/visual/templateview/image/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/toolbar_full_login.tpl HTTP/1.0" 200 76888 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
65.55.208.52 - - [18/Dec/2006:15:16:40 +0200] "GET /daiktai/(offset)/790/(siteAccess)/visual/templateview/navigator/visual/templateview/image/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/daiktas_line.tpl HTTP/1.0" 200 74703 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
65.55.208.49 - - [18/Dec/2006:15:16:47 +0200] "GET /daiktai/(offset)/850/(siteAccess)/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/visual/templatecreate/daiktas_line.tpl/(siteAccess)/ideja HTTP/1.0" 200 79989 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
65.55.208.50 - - [18/Dec/2006:15:16:48 +0200] "GET /daiktai/(offset)/180/(siteAccess)/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/visual/templateview/navigator/visual/templateview/toolbar/line/basket.tpl HTTP/1.0" 200 76511 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"
65.55.208.50 - - [18/Dec/2006:15:16:49 +0200] "GET /daiktai/(offset)/180/(siteAccess)/visual/templateview/navigator/visual/templateview/image/visual/templateview/toolbar/line/visual/templateview/toolbar/line/basket.tpl HTTP/1.0" 200 76478 "-" "msnbot/1.0 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)" "-"


i have such stupid requests every second for two days...

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Björn X

Tuesday 19 December 2006 6:16:11 am

i guess it is just following the links

the link property nofollow to some of your links

or block the bot from your side

or update the navigator.tpl if you have a very old eZ version