Re: Session IDs and robots

2004-10-26 Thread Christoph Kutzinski
Hi, I would subclass LinkTag resp. RewriteTag and let them not append the session id if the agent-name is somethink like GoogleBot or so. I already thought about doing something like this to not create session-id for links to css, jsp, gif files, but I didn't have the time until now. HTH Chris

Re: Session IDs and robots

2004-10-26 Thread Emmanouil Batsis
Although others may come up with better answers, on the top of my head the quickest and maybe clean enough way to deal with this is a servlet filter that intercepts all requests, looks for the googlebot useragent and invalidates the HTTP session before passing the request to the chain. Or somet

Re: Session IDs and robots

2004-10-26 Thread Niall Pemberton
IL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 1:08 PM Subject: Session IDs and robots > Hi All > I'm currently working on a large webapp, powered by Struts, and I have a > serious problem with making it SE-friendly. The problem is, I don't know > how to make Struts to not

Session IDs and robots

2004-10-26 Thread Sergiusz Jarczyk
Hi All I'm currently working on a large webapp, powered by Struts, and I have a serious problem with making it SE-friendly. The problem is, I don't know how to make Struts to not attach session id (i.e. no encodeURL()) the URL returned to visitor, in case it's a robot (i.e. googlebot). In other