"Halasz, Steve" wrote:
> I think that Swish-e is brilliant. However it doesn't seem to allow
> exclusion of certain directories or files when indexing with the HTTP
> method. I'm hoping for some way to do exclusions along the lines of
> 
> FileRules pathname /some/directory
> 
> but for HTTP.

You can use robot exclusion rules for this.  Create a file called
robots.txt in your web servers document root (or add to it if it's
already there):

User-agent: swishspider
Disallow: /some/directory

moo
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