Allow: TLS 1.3 only Allow: Windows Defender with Cloud Protection
The next time someone asks, "How do I control bots or scanners on my Windows web server?" don't just say robots.txt . Say, "Let me show you the windowstxt philosophy." bitly/windowstxt
<rule name="Block bad bots" stopProcessing="true"> <match url=".*" /> <conditions> <add input="{HTTP_USER_AGENT}" pattern="BadBot" /> </conditions> <action type="AbortRequest" /> </rule> Sysadmins love text-based inventories. A windowstxt generator could output: Allow: TLS 1
Unlocking the Web’s Gatekeeper: What bitly/windowstxt Teaches Us About Directives and Control rule name="Block bad bots" stopProcessing="true">
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But what is windowstxt ?
bitly-windowstxt-guide