What is Easydns?
Easydns is a web crawler operated by EasyDNS. EasyDNS' uptime monitoring probe.
Identification
http://easyurl.net/monitoringWhy it crawls your site
Easydns crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by EasyDNS as part of their monitoring and analytics infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.
Block or allow Easydns
Add a Disallow rule for http://easyurl.net/monitoring in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.
# Block Easydns from crawling your entire site User-agent: http://easyurl.net/monitoring Disallow: / # Allow Easydns full access User-agent: http://easyurl.net/monitoring Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows http://easyurl.net/monitoring. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to EasyDNS's documentation.
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