Try: http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=93710
<meta name="robots" content="noindex"> <meta name="googlebot" content="noindex"> 2011/1/16 John-Kim Murphy <[email protected]> > This URL has been indexed by Google: > http://www.koreabites.com/inbite/inbite/ajax_signup_form.load > I would prefer this URL to be indexed: > http://www.koreabites.com/inbite/inbite/index/ > > Is there a way to prevent certain actions/views from being indexed by > search engines? > Also, is there a way to redirect requests for > http://www.koreabites.com/inbite/inbite/ajax_signup_form.load to > http://www.koreabites.com/inbite/inbite/index/ when a direct request is > made for a "bare" component? (With a referring URL from outside the domain.) > > Perhaps there is problem with the fundamental structure of my app: > > - ajax_signup_form.load contains the "meat" of the page. That is > probably why Google indexes this page. > - The page that loads this component is just an eye-candy "shell." > - I structured the app using ajax so the "shell" does not have to > reload when the form is submitted. > - I end up calling the LOAD() helper from controller actions instead > of the view. (The index() action LOAD's ajax_signup_form.load) > - This also broke browser history > > Any advice for the best way to fix this app? Thanks. > > John > > John > > > > > -- Pablo Martín Mulone ([email protected]) http://www.tecnodoc.com.ar/ Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina (CP 3100). My blog: http://martin.tecnodoc.com.ar Expert4Solution Profile: http://www.experts4solutions.com/e4s/default/expert/6
