Comments on: HTTP Error Codes in the Log Files http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm Learn How to Build and Market Niche Websites Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:44:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Joshhttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5684 Josh Mon, 14 Apr 2008 01:07:46 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-5684 anyone know what is calling this?/scripts/moz/icons/bg.gifI suspect it should be: /scripts/icons/bg.gif . But I'm not sure what or if it matters. That's where my 404s come from, for the most part.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('5684','Josh'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('5684','Josh','anyone know what is calling this?\r\n\r\n\/scripts\/moz\/icons\/bg.gif\r\n\r\nI suspect it should be: \/scripts\/icons\/bg.gif . But I\'m not sure what or if it matters. That\'s where my 404s come from, for the most part.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> anyone know what is calling this?

/scripts/moz/icons/bg.gif

I suspect it should be: /scripts/icons/bg.gif . But I’m not sure what or if it matters. That’s where my 404s come from, for the most part.

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]]> By: Rayprohttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5647 Raypro Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:43:16 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-5647 @ Mark I have had them off but i guess we still get them. Does the UNCLOAKING just cut down the 302's? Thanks<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('5647','Raypro'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('5647','Raypro','@ Mark I have had them off but i guess we still get them. Does the UNCLOAKING just cut down the 302\'s? Thanks'); return false;">Quote</a></div> @ Mark I have had them off but i guess we still get them. Does the UNCLOAKING just cut down the 302′s? Thanks
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]]> By: Markhttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5644 Mark Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:54:37 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-5644 @ Raypro -Even though 302's are common on affiliate links, I have turned off cloaking.Too many for my liking.Mark<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('5644','Mark'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('5644','Mark','@ Raypro -\r\n\r\nEven though 302\'s are common on affiliate links, I have turned off cloaking. \r\n\r\nToo many for my liking.\r\n\r\nMark'); return false;">Quote</a></div> @ Raypro -

Even though 302′s are common on affiliate links, I have turned off cloaking.

Too many for my liking.

Mark

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]]> By: Rayprohttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5643 Raypro Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:49:06 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-5643 Well, I guess I am the next to ask what do we do with the 302 errors and redirects we are receiving from google? Do we cloak or do we not or is there a remedy to this. Thanks and have a great Masters sunday!<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('5643','Raypro'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('5643','Raypro','Well, I guess I am the next to ask what do we do with the 302 errors and redirects we are receiving from google? Do we cloak or do we not or is there a remedy to this. Thanks and have a great Masters sunday!'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Well, I guess I am the next to ask what do we do with the 302 errors and redirects we are receiving from google? Do we cloak or do we not or is there a remedy to this. Thanks and have a great Masters sunday!
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]]> By: Denisehttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3967 Denise Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:29:18 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-3967 I'm also concerned. Has it yet been established that these errors are as a result of cloaking affiliate links? I use the cloaking option.I have :-12,776 hits against code 302 43 hits against code 301 19 hits against code 404 and 1 hit against code 206 (partial content)The 404 errors mostly relate to the themes folder and one refers to install.php.Should I be worried and should I be doing something about this?Denise<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('3967','Denise'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('3967','Denise','I\'m also concerned. Has it yet been established that these errors are as a result of cloaking affiliate links? I use the cloaking option.\r\n\r\nI have :-\r\n\r\n12,776 hits against code 302\r\n43 hits against code 301\r\n19 hits against code 404 and\r\n1 hit against code 206 (partial content)\r\n\r\nThe 404 errors mostly relate to the themes folder and one refers to install.php.\r\n\r\nShould I be worried and should I be doing something about this?\r\n\r\nDenise'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I’m also concerned. Has it yet been established that these errors are as a result of cloaking affiliate links? I use the cloaking option.

I have :-

12,776 hits against code 302
43 hits against code 301
19 hits against code 404 and
1 hit against code 206 (partial content)

The 404 errors mostly relate to the themes folder and one refers to install.php.

Should I be worried and should I be doing something about this?

Denise

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]]> By: Jerryhttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3965 Jerry Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:52:50 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-3965 Any more info on this subject? Has anyone found a cure. I now have 193 error code 404 on my site that is not a month old. I can find the source of the error but have no idea how to fix it. In trying to use google's webmaster tools I am given this message We've detected that your 404 (file not found) error page returns a status of 200 (Success) in the header. when trying to set up.Suggestions?confused Jerry<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('3965','Jerry'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('3965','Jerry','Any more info on this subject? Has anyone found a cure.\r\nI now have 193 error code 404 on my site that is not a month old.\r\nI can find the source of the error but have no idea how to fix it.\r\nIn trying to use google\'s webmaster tools I am given this message\r\nWe\'ve detected that your 404 (file not found) error page returns a status of 200 (Success) in the header. when trying to set up. \r\n\r\nSuggestions?\r\n\r\nconfused Jerry'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Any more info on this subject? Has anyone found a cure.
I now have 193 error code 404 on my site that is not a month old.
I can find the source of the error but have no idea how to fix it.
In trying to use google’s webmaster tools I am given this message
We’ve detected that your 404 (file not found) error page returns a status of 200 (Success) in the header. when trying to set up.

Suggestions?

confused Jerry

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]]> By: Hankhttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3763 Hank Sun, 23 Mar 2008 05:33:47 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-3763 Many (if not most) affiliate sites (using other software) use this type of cloking. If there was a problem with I would think it would have been stopped long ago.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('3763','Hank'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('3763','Hank','Many (if not most) affiliate sites (using other software) use this type of cloking. If there was a problem with I would think it would have been stopped long ago.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Many (if not most) affiliate sites (using other software) use this type of cloking. If there was a problem with I would think it would have been stopped long ago.
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]]> By: Erichttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3751 Eric Sun, 23 Mar 2008 00:21:15 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-3751 Rochelle,For what it's worth...I don't cloak my links. Never really saw a need too...Eric<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('3751','Eric'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('3751','Eric','Rochelle,\r\n\r\nFor what it\'s worth...I don\'t cloak my links. Never really saw a need too...\r\n\r\nEric'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Rochelle,

For what it’s worth…I don’t cloak my links. Never really saw a need too…

Eric

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]]> By: Rochellehttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3747 Rochelle Sat, 22 Mar 2008 23:40:23 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-3747 Mark,Are you using the cloaking feature of v3 or leaving them as is?Rochelle<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('3747','Rochelle'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('3747','Rochelle','Mark,\r\n\r\nAre you using the cloaking feature of v3 or leaving them as is?\r\n\r\nRochelle'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Mark,

Are you using the cloaking feature of v3 or leaving them as is?

Rochelle

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]]> By: Markhttp://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm/comment-page-1#comment-3736 Mark Sat, 22 Mar 2008 22:08:16 +0000 http://www.thenichestorebuilder.com/http-error-codes-in-the-log-files.htm#comment-3736 Just clarify a bit about 302 redirects... They are not a KILLER of your site.They are however widely related to black-hat cloaking, which is the main reason for my own concern. Matt Cutts (GoogleGuy) has a few posts on them and from what I can determine, there should be no penalties...My main concern is the association to black-hat methods... essentially, we are showing one link, then cloaking and sending the user to a completely different one, which leads them offsite.From all I have read... there is no penalty. BUT... I've only read for 4 hours, still have 394,000 opinions to go! :-)<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('3736','Mark'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('3736','Mark','Just clarify a bit about 302 redirects... They are not a KILLER of your site.\r\n\r\nThey are however widely related to black-hat cloaking, which is the main reason for my own concern. Matt Cutts (GoogleGuy) has a few posts on them and from what I can determine, there should be no penalties... \r\n\r\nMy main concern is the association to black-hat methods... essentially, we are showing one link, then cloaking and sending the user to a completely different one, which leads them offsite.\r\n\r\nFrom all I have read... there is no penalty. BUT... I\'ve only read for 4 hours, still have 394,000 opinions to go! :-)'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Just clarify a bit about 302 redirects… They are not a KILLER of your site.

They are however widely related to black-hat cloaking, which is the main reason for my own concern. Matt Cutts (GoogleGuy) has a few posts on them and from what I can determine, there should be no penalties…

My main concern is the association to black-hat methods… essentially, we are showing one link, then cloaking and sending the user to a completely different one, which leads them offsite.

From all I have read… there is no penalty. BUT… I’ve only read for 4 hours, still have 394,000 opinions to go! :-)

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