Questions tagged [ping]
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Does pinging a sitemap under a certain path affect crawling of parent directories/sitemaps?
I couldn't find much information about this topic in the official docs, but under Google's best practices:
"You can host your sitemaps anywhere on your site, but a sitemap affects only ...
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Problems acessing site via domain
I recently used a windows server to host a node js website somewhat successfully. I then tried to associate the website to the domain name I had on Go Daddy. I just substituted the IP address in the ...
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Effect of a CDN on latency of an overseas web server
I'm trying to understand the effect a CDN can have on latency. I tried pinging three different web servers, two of which are based in France. Here are the results I got at the time of the test:
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Does the submitted sitemaps in google search console only show sitemaps submitted through the console?
I am using Rails sitemap_generator gem https://github.com/kjvarga/sitemap_generator#pinging-search-engines to ping google about an updated sitemap but the submitted date doesn't change in the Google ...
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Is it okay to ping Google multiple times in a day when my sitemap is updated?
I have a site where Sitemaps are dynamically generated cos I use an awesome framework.
The framework also has a ping google method.
I'm thinking of pinging Google every time some-one posts something ...
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Why use pingler or pingomatic type of services when I could build it myself?
Not sure if I'm asking in the right section, I usually hang around stackoverflow.
I have a website that gets between 10-30 new articles a day written by our team. We like to automate as much as ...
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Sitemap update lastmod and ping. what is the advantage?
My website has 6milions pages of companies.
ex: www.mywebsite.com/company-a
I will generate one sitemap index file and put the url in robots.txt
When the company A update one information in your ...
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Is it acceptable to create a feed for every page using Pubsubhubbub?
We have a setup that creates a "new" feed each time we add a page that has the URL: http://example.com/pubFeed.php?page=page_id
The final page_id parameter changes for each new page that we add. So ...
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Ping Sitemap or Individual URL
On self hosted wordpress blogs when you update a post it automatically pings services such as pingomatic etc.
This sends the URL of the updated post and not the xml sitemap. What's more beneficial?
I ...
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Should I minimize distance between registrar location and server
A few years back, I assisted in the move of the website content server from one host to another (in canada) due to better service pricing. Because of this, I had to designate a new registrar for my ...
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Wamp Server on local machine responds to ping but port 80 comes up as closed
I recently registered the domain politicsapp.us with GoDaddy and I am trying to set up a server on my local machine with WampServer. I set it all up, but when i type that into a browser, it gives me ...
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Trigger Google (re)crawl with ping [duplicate]
I have a site A with daily updated content. Right after the update, I send a webblog ping using various ping services, like http://rpc.pingomatic.com. Moments later, the updated homepage lands in the ...
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Prevent pings from inflating Google Analytics
The company I work at creates lots of mobile apps. Some app developers have added code to hit oursite.com to check for things like connectivity. So, I get thousands of hits every day that aren't ...
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Where can/should I submit my sitemap.xml?
I know of Google and Bing, but are there other places I can/should submit my sitemap.xml? And do they support pinging?
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Cannot access the subdomain all the time
I created a new subdomain: blog.example.com.
Sometimes, the blog is accessible without any problems, but other times it's not, just like now at this moment (14-Nov-2013 12:57 PM Lebanon Local Time).
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Get ping between countries? [closed]
I need to get ping address between two countries, when I located in third place. Which service do you suggest to decide this task?
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Program to send beacons each 15 seconds
I am looking for the tray-minimizable program, which sends an HTTP request to my server each 15 seconds immitating user activity.
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Can I use a list of blog ping services for a portal?
I'm setting up a list of ping services for a portal.
It has a blog, forum, articles, restaurants, hotels and many other information, so it is far beyond a blog.
I have a list of standard ping ...
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Role of a domain registrar
Few months back I bought a domain name and started using it through custom domain feature of Google Blogger. Since then my site was unavailable several times with different error forms:
A 'Not Found' ...
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Ask.com sitemap crawler down (for good)?
I have been using Ask.com as one of the search engines to ping my sitemap. When I went to ping my sitemap today to have my sitemap re-indexed, the website (http://submissions.ask.com/ping) says it no ...
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Unable to ping IP address between two locations
I have two locations office and home. From home I am unable to access my mail server and from the office I am unable to access my personal web server.
Now, these two locations are about 100 yards ...
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Does just-ping determine a website's accessibility and/or speed?
While looking for a webhost I wanted one that had good connectivity around the world, and ran their (shared hosting) test IPs on just-ping.com. This is a part of a sample result:
München, Germany: ...
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Should I ping to Google sitemap-index.xml or only the sitemap file that has been modified?
I have a sitemap-index.xml with 7 files. After updating one of the 7 with new content should I ping Google with the index file or with the updated file?
In my index I also use lastmod so Google can ...
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What is the easiest and fastest way to get statistics of a webservice response time?
I implemented a webservice with node.js and want to test its response time. I don't just want to do the test with one connection attempt, but I want statistics about multiple attempts, telling me the ...
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Website hosted at home pingable from outside, but not browseable from outside
I have a simple setup.
Server at home has local I.P. 192.168.1.3
IIS is running on the server and the website is up.
Windows firewall on the server has an exception rule for port 80 TCP
Router has ...
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