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[FDG] H4kuna
Google Verification Block
I
'm trying to apply Google Adsense and I
'm noticing that as soon as it requests verification on my site some rule blocks it
, and even disabling all the WAF rules it still doesn
't verify
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[FDG] H4kuna
OP
•
10/21/24, 6:08 PM
This was the only one unmitigated
[
[FDG] H4kuna
OP
•
10/21/24, 6:08 PM
Is this happening after enabling known bot blocking
?
[
[FDG] H4kuna
Is this happening after enabling known bot blocking?
C
Chaika
•
10/21/24, 6:14 PM
Yea your rule doesn
't make a lot of sense
. The
"Known Bots
" list is a list of friendly bots
:
https://radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/verified-bots
, the ones you typically don
't want to block
C
Chaika
•
10/21/24, 6:14 PM
What is the blocking event that stops it even after you disabled all of the waf rules
?
[
[FDG] H4kuna
OP
•
10/21/24, 6:17 PM
so what appears to be blocking is the known bot blocking
, which I have set to be going through a managed challenge
[
[FDG] H4kuna
OP
•
10/21/24, 6:21 PM
This is a request he just made
[
[FDG] H4kuna
OP
•
10/21/24, 6:22 PM
and this is the rule that would be blocking
[
[FDG] H4kuna
OP
•
10/21/24, 6:40 PM
Well
, at that moment it passed
, but I
'm afraid to enable it again and hit this block again
.
[
[FDG] H4kuna
so what appears to be blocking is the known bot blocking, which I have set to be...
C
Chaika
•
10/21/24, 8:19 PM
yea your
"known bot
" blocking is a bad idea for reasons explained above
.
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