diff --git a/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.html b/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.html
index e723d0462..472e85d1a 100644
--- a/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.html
+++ b/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.html
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@
     #%env/templates/submenuConfig.template%#
     <h2>Exclude Web-Spiders</h2>
     <p>
+      Here you can set robots.txt-settings for all webcrawlers that try to access your peer.
+      <span class="tt">robots.txt</span> is a volunteer agreement most search-engines (including YaCy) follow.
+      It disallows crawlers to access webpages or even entire domains.
     </p>
     #(error)#
     ::<p class="error">Unable to access the local file: <span class="error tt">#[msg]#</span></p>
     ::<p class="error">Deletion of <span class="error tt">htroot/robots.txt</span> failed</p>#(/error)#
     <form method="post" action="ConfigRobotsTxt_p.html" enctype="multipart/form-data" accept-charset="UTF-8">
-      <input type="hidden" name="directories" value="checked" />
-      <input type="hidden" name="locked" value="checked" />
-      <fieldset><legend>Restrict access to</legend>
+      <fieldset><legend>Restrict access for</legend>
+        <input type="hidden" name="directories" value="checked" />
+        <input type="hidden" name="locked" value="checked" />
         <dl>
           <dt><label for="all"><em>Entire Peer</em></label></dt>
           <dd><input type="checkbox" id="all" name="all"#(all.checked)#:: checked="checked"#(/all.checked)# /></dd>
diff --git a/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.java b/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.java
index c37e45ae7..0f0062322 100644
--- a/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.java
+++ b/htroot/ConfigRobotsTxt_p.java
@@ -48,157 +48,56 @@
 // javac -classpath .:../classes ConfigRobotsTxt_p.java
 // if the shell's current path is HTROOT
 
-import java.io.BufferedReader;
-import java.io.BufferedWriter;
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileReader;
-import java.io.FileWriter;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.PrintWriter;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.Iterator;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 import de.anomic.http.httpHeader;
+import de.anomic.http.httpdRobotsTxtConfig;
 import de.anomic.plasma.plasmaSwitchboard;
 import de.anomic.server.serverObjects;
 import de.anomic.server.serverSwitch;
 import de.anomic.server.servletProperties;
-import de.anomic.server.logging.serverLog;
 import de.anomic.yacy.yacyCore;
 
 public class ConfigRobotsTxt_p {
     
     public static final Pattern entryBeginPattern = Pattern.compile("# (\\w*) \\((\\d*) entries\\)");
     
-    private static HashMap disallowMap = null;
-    
-    private static Map getDisallowMap(String htrootPath) {
-        if (disallowMap == null) {
-            final File htroot = new File(htrootPath);
-            if (!htroot.exists()) return null;
-            disallowMap = new /* <String,String[]> */ HashMap();
-            final ArrayList htrootFiles = new ArrayList();
-            final ArrayList htrootDirs = new ArrayList();
-            final String[] htroots = htroot.list();
-            File file;
-            for (int i=0, dot; i<htroots.length; i++) {
-                if (htroots[i].equals("www")) continue;
-                file = new File(htroot, htroots[i]);
-                if (file.isDirectory()) {
-                    htrootDirs.add("/" + file.getName());
-                } else if (
-                        (dot = htroots[i].lastIndexOf('.')) < 2 ||
-                        htroots[i].charAt(dot - 2) == '_' && htroots[i].charAt(dot - 1) == 'p'
-                ) {
-                    htrootFiles.add("/" + file.getName());
-                }
-            }
-            
-            disallowMap.put("all", new String[] { "/" } );
-            disallowMap.put("locked", htrootFiles.toArray(new String[htrootFiles.size()]));
-            disallowMap.put("directories", htrootDirs.toArray(new String[htrootDirs.size()]));
-            disallowMap.put("blog", new String[] {
-                    "/Blog.html",
-                    "/Blog.xml",
-                    "/BlogComments.html" } );
-            disallowMap.put("wiki", new String[] { "/Wiki.html" } );
-            disallowMap.put("bookmarks", new String[] { "/Bookmarks.html" } );
-            disallowMap.put("homepage", new String[] { "/www" } );
-            disallowMap.put("fileshare", new String[] { "/share" } );
-            disallowMap.put("surftips", new String[] { "/Surftips.html" } );
-            disallowMap.put("news", new String[] { "/News.html" } );
-            disallowMap.put("status", new String[] { "/Status.html" } );
-            disallowMap.put("network", new String[] {
-                    "/Network.html",
-                    "/Network.xml",
-                    "/Network.csv" } );
-        }
-        return disallowMap;
-    }
-    
     public static servletProperties respond(httpHeader header, serverObjects post, serverSwitch env) {
         final servletProperties prop = new servletProperties();
         
-        prop.put("address", yacyCore.seedDB.mySeed.getAddress());
-        
-        final String htroot = ((plasmaSwitchboard)env).getConfig(plasmaSwitchboard.HTROOT_PATH, plasmaSwitchboard.HTROOT_PATH_DEFAULT);
-        final File robots_txt = new File(htroot + File.separator + "robots.txt");
-        if (!robots_txt.exists()) try {
-            robots_txt.createNewFile();
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            prop.put("error", 1);
-            prop.put("error_msg", e.getMessage());
-        }
+        httpdRobotsTxtConfig rbc = ((plasmaSwitchboard)env).robotstxtConfig;
+        prop.put("clientname", yacyCore.seedDB.mySeed.getAddress());
         
         if (post != null) {
             if (post.containsKey("save")) {
-                try {
-                    if (robots_txt.delete() && robots_txt.createNewFile()) {
-                        PrintWriter out = new PrintWriter(new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(robots_txt)));
-                        printHeader(out);
-                        
-                        final Iterator it = getDisallowMap(htroot).entrySet().iterator();
-                        Map.Entry entry;
-                        while (it.hasNext()) {
-                            entry = (Map.Entry)it.next();
-                            if (post.containsKey(entry.getKey())) {
-                                out.println();
-                                printEntry(out, entry);
-                            }
-                        }
-                        out.flush();
-                        out.close();
-                    } else {
-                        prop.put("error", 2);
-                    }
-                } catch (IOException e) {
-                    serverLog.logSevere("ROBOTS.TXT", "Error writing " + robots_txt, e);
-                    prop.put("error", 1);
-                    prop.put("error_msg", e.getMessage());
-                }
+                rbc.setAllDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL));
+                rbc.setBlogDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.BLOG));
+                rbc.setBookmarksDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.BOOKMARKS));
+                rbc.setDirsDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.DIRS));
+                rbc.setFileshareDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.FILESHARE));
+                rbc.setHomepageDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.HOMEPAGE));
+                rbc.setLockedDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.LOCKED));
+                rbc.setNetworkDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.NETWORK));
+                rbc.setNewsDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.NEWS));
+                rbc.setStatusDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.STATUS));
+                rbc.setSurftipsDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.SURFTIPS));
+                rbc.setWikiDisallowed(post.containsKey(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.WIKI));
+                ((plasmaSwitchboard)env).setConfig(plasmaSwitchboard.ROBOTS_TXT, rbc.toString());
             }
         }
         
-        // read htroot/robots.txt
-        try {
-            BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(robots_txt));
-            String line;
-            Matcher m;
-            while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
-                if ((m = entryBeginPattern.matcher(line)).matches())
-                    prop.put(m.group(1) + ".checked", 1);
-            }
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            prop.put("error", 1);
-            prop.put("error_msg", e.getMessage());
-        }
-        
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + ".checked", (rbc.isAllDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.BLOG + ".checked", (rbc.isBlogDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.BOOKMARKS + ".checked", (rbc.isBookmarksDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.DIRS + ".checked", (rbc.isDirsDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.FILESHARE + ".checked", (rbc.isFileshareDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.HOMEPAGE + ".checked", (rbc.isHomepageDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.LOCKED + ".checked", (rbc.isLockedDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.NETWORK + ".checked", (rbc.isNetworkDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.NEWS + ".checked", (rbc.isNewsDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.STATUS + ".checked", (rbc.isStatusDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.SURFTIPS + ".checked", (rbc.isSurftipsDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.WIKI + ".checked", (rbc.isWikiDisallowed()) ? 1 : 0);
         return prop;
     }
-    
-    private static void printHeader(PrintWriter out) {
-        out.print("# robots.txt for ");
-        out.print(yacyCore.seedDB.mySeed.getName());
-        out.println(".yacy");
-        out.println();
-        out.println("User-agent: *");
-    }
-    
-    private static void printEntry(PrintWriter out, Map.Entry entry) {
-        String[] disallows = (String[])entry.getValue();
-        out.print("# ");
-        out.print(entry.getKey());
-        out.print(" (");
-        out.print(disallows.length);
-        out.println(" entries)");
-        
-        for (int i=0; i<disallows.length; i++) {
-            out.print("Disallow: ");
-            out.println(disallows[i]);
-        }
-    }
 }
diff --git a/htroot/robots.java b/htroot/robots.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a48319161
--- /dev/null
+++ b/htroot/robots.java
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+import de.anomic.http.httpHeader;
+import de.anomic.http.httpdRobotsTxtConfig;
+import de.anomic.plasma.plasmaSwitchboard;
+import de.anomic.server.serverObjects;
+import de.anomic.server.serverSwitch;
+import de.anomic.server.servletProperties;
+
+public class robots {
+    
+    public static servletProperties respond(httpHeader header, serverObjects post, serverSwitch env) {
+        final servletProperties prop = new servletProperties();
+        final httpdRobotsTxtConfig rbc = ((plasmaSwitchboard)env).robotstxtConfig;
+        
+        if (rbc.isAllDisallowed()) {
+            prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL, 1);
+        } else {
+            if (rbc.isBlogDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.BLOG, 1);
+            if (rbc.isBookmarksDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.BOOKMARKS, 1);
+            if (rbc.isFileshareDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.FILESHARE, 1);
+            if (rbc.isHomepageDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.HOMEPAGE, 1);
+            if (rbc.isNetworkDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.NETWORK, 1);
+            if (rbc.isNewsDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.NEWS, 1);
+            if (rbc.isStatusDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.STATUS, 1);
+            if (rbc.isSurftipsDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.SURFTIPS, 1);
+            if (rbc.isWikiDisallowed()) prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.WIKI, 1);
+            
+            if (rbc.isLockedDisallowed() || rbc.isDirsDisallowed()) {
+                final ArrayList[] p = getFiles(env.getConfig(plasmaSwitchboard.HTROOT_PATH, plasmaSwitchboard.HTROOT_PATH_DEFAULT));
+                if (rbc.isLockedDisallowed()) {
+                    prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.LOCKED, p[0].size());
+                    for (int i=0; i<p[0].size(); i++)
+                        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.LOCKED + "_" + i + "_page", p[0].get(i));
+                }
+                if (rbc.isDirsDisallowed()) {
+                    prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.DIRS, p[1].size());
+                    for (int i=0; i<p[1].size(); i++)
+                        prop.put(httpdRobotsTxtConfig.ALL + "_" + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.DIRS + "_" + i + "_dir", p[1].get(i));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        return prop;
+    }
+    
+    private static ArrayList[] getFiles(String htrootPath) {
+        final File htroot = new File(htrootPath);
+        if (!htroot.exists()) return null;
+        final ArrayList htrootFiles = new ArrayList();
+        final ArrayList htrootDirs = new ArrayList();
+        final String[] htroots = htroot.list();
+        File file;
+        for (int i=0, dot; i<htroots.length; i++) {
+            if (htroots[i].equals("www")) continue;
+            file = new File(htroot, htroots[i]);
+            if (file.isDirectory()) {
+                htrootDirs.add("/" + file.getName());
+            } else if (
+                    (dot = htroots[i].lastIndexOf('.')) < 2 ||
+                    htroots[i].charAt(dot - 2) == '_' && htroots[i].charAt(dot - 1) == 'p'
+            ) {
+                htrootFiles.add("/" + file.getName());
+            }
+        }
+        return new ArrayList[] { htrootFiles, htrootDirs };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/htroot/robots.txt b/htroot/robots.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80d5e5e5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/htroot/robots.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+# robots.txt for #[clientname]#.yacy
+
+User-agent: *
+
+#(all)#
+
+#{dirs}#
+# dirs
+Disallow: /#[dir]##{/dirs}#
+
+#{locked}#
+# locked
+Disallow: /#[page]##{/locked}#
+
+#(wiki)#::
+# wiki
+Disallow: /Wiki.html#(/wiki)#
+
+#(blog)#::
+# blog
+Disallow: /Blog.html
+Disallow: /Blog.rss
+Disallow: /Blog.xml#(/blog)#
+
+#(news)#::
+# news
+Disallow: /News.html#(/news)#
+
+#(status)#::
+# status
+Disallow: /Status.html#(/status)#
+
+#(network)#::
+# network
+Disallow: /Network.html
+Disallow: /Network.csv
+Disallow: /Network.xml#(/network)#
+
+#(homepage)#::
+# homepage
+Disallow: /www#(/homepage)#
+
+#(fileshare)#::
+# fileshare
+Disallow: /share#(/fileshare)#
+
+#(surftips)#::
+# surftips
+Disallow: /Surftips.html#(/surftips)#
+
+::
+# all
+Disallow: /
+#(/all)#
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/de/anomic/http/httpdFileHandler.java b/source/de/anomic/http/httpdFileHandler.java
index 95638b6a0..5a40b6f75 100644
--- a/source/de/anomic/http/httpdFileHandler.java
+++ b/source/de/anomic/http/httpdFileHandler.java
@@ -592,7 +592,8 @@ public final class httpdFileHandler extends httpdAbstractHandler implements http
                         path.endsWith("csv") ||
                         path.endsWith("pac") ||
                         path.endsWith("src") ||
-                        path.endsWith("/")) {
+                        path.endsWith("/") ||
+                        path.equals("/robots.txt")) {
                             
                     /*targetFile = getLocalizedFile(path);
 					if (!(targetFile.exists())) {
diff --git a/source/de/anomic/http/httpdRobotsTxtConfig.java b/source/de/anomic/http/httpdRobotsTxtConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..67144f3aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/de/anomic/http/httpdRobotsTxtConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,220 @@
+// httpdRobotsTxtConfig.java 
+// ---------
+// part of YaCy
+// (C) by Michael Peter Christen; mc@anomic.de
+// first published on http://www.anomic.de
+// Frankfurt, Germany, 2007
+// Created 22.02.2007
+//
+// This file is contributed by Franz Brauße
+//
+// $LastChangedDate: $
+// $LastChangedRevision: $
+// $LastChangedBy: $
+//
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+//
+// Using this software in any meaning (reading, learning, copying, compiling,
+// running) means that you agree that the Author(s) is (are) not responsible
+// for cost, loss of data or any harm that may be caused directly or indirectly
+// by usage of this softare or this documentation. The usage of this software
+// is on your own risk. The installation and usage (starting/running) of this
+// software may allow other people or application to access your computer and
+// any attached devices and is highly dependent on the configuration of the
+// software which must be done by the user of the software; the author(s) is
+// (are) also not responsible for proper configuration and usage of the
+// software, even if provoked by documentation provided together with
+// the software.
+//
+// Any changes to this file according to the GPL as documented in the file
+// gpl.txt aside this file in the shipment you received can be done to the
+// lines that follows this copyright notice here, but changes must not be
+// done inside the copyright notive above. A re-distribution must contain
+// the intact and unchanged copyright notice.
+// Contributions and changes to the program code must be marked as such.
+
+package de.anomic.http;
+
+import de.anomic.plasma.plasmaSwitchboard;
+import de.anomic.server.serverSwitch;
+
+public final class httpdRobotsTxtConfig {
+    
+    public static final String WIKI = "wiki";
+    public static final String BLOG = "blog";
+    public static final String BOOKMARKS = "bookmarks";
+    public static final String HOMEPAGE = "homepage";
+    public static final String FILESHARE = "fileshare";
+    public static final String SURFTIPS = "surftips";
+    public static final String NEWS = "news";
+    public static final String STATUS = "status";
+    public static final String LOCKED = "locked";
+    public static final String DIRS = "dirs";
+    public static final String NETWORK = "network";
+    public static final String ALL = "all";
+    
+    private boolean allDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean lockedDisallowed = true;
+    private boolean dirsDisallowed = true;
+    private boolean wikiDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean blogDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean fileshareDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean homepageDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean newsDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean statusDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean networkDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean surftipsDisallowed = false;
+    private boolean bookmarksDisallowed = false;
+    
+    public httpdRobotsTxtConfig() {  }
+    
+    public httpdRobotsTxtConfig(String[] active) {
+        if (active == null) return;
+        for (int i=0; i<active.length; i++) {
+            if (active[i] == null) continue;
+            if (active[i].equals(BLOG)) { this.blogDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(WIKI)) { this.wikiDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(BOOKMARKS)) { this.bookmarksDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(HOMEPAGE)) { this.homepageDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(FILESHARE)) { this.fileshareDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(SURFTIPS)) { this.surftipsDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(NEWS)) { this.newsDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(STATUS)) { this.statusDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(NETWORK)) { this.networkDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(LOCKED)) { this.lockedDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(DIRS)) { this.dirsDisallowed = true; continue; }
+            if (active[i].equals(ALL)) { this.allDisallowed = true; continue; }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    public static httpdRobotsTxtConfig init(serverSwitch env) {
+        String cfg = env.getConfig(plasmaSwitchboard.ROBOTS_TXT, plasmaSwitchboard.ROBOTS_TXT_DEFAULT);
+        if (cfg == null) return new httpdRobotsTxtConfig();
+        return new httpdRobotsTxtConfig(cfg.split(","));
+    }
+    
+    public String toString() {
+        if (this.allDisallowed) return ALL;
+        StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
+        if (this.blogDisallowed) sb.append(BLOG).append(",");
+        if (this.bookmarksDisallowed) sb.append(BOOKMARKS).append(",");
+        if (this.dirsDisallowed) sb.append(DIRS).append(",");
+        if (this.fileshareDisallowed) sb.append(FILESHARE).append(",");
+        if (this.homepageDisallowed) sb.append(HOMEPAGE).append(",");
+        if (this.lockedDisallowed) sb.append(LOCKED).append(",");
+        if (this.networkDisallowed) sb.append(NETWORK).append(",");
+        if (this.newsDisallowed) sb.append(NEWS).append(",");
+        if (this.statusDisallowed) sb.append(STATUS).append(",");
+        if (this.surftipsDisallowed) sb.append(SURFTIPS).append(",");
+        if (this.wikiDisallowed) sb.append(WIKI).append(",");
+        return sb.toString();
+    }
+    
+    public boolean isAllDisallowed() {
+        return allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setAllDisallowed(boolean allDisallowed) {
+        this.allDisallowed = allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isLockedDisallowed() {
+        return lockedDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setLockedDisallowed(boolean lockedDisallowed) {
+        this.lockedDisallowed = lockedDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isDirsDisallowed() {
+        return dirsDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setDirsDisallowed(boolean dirsDisallowed) {
+        this.dirsDisallowed = dirsDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isBlogDisallowed() {
+        return blogDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setBlogDisallowed(boolean blogDisallowed) {
+        this.blogDisallowed = blogDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isBookmarksDisallowed() {
+        return bookmarksDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setBookmarksDisallowed(boolean bookmarksDisallowed) {
+        this.bookmarksDisallowed = bookmarksDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isFileshareDisallowed() {
+        return fileshareDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setFileshareDisallowed(boolean fileshareDisallowed) {
+        this.fileshareDisallowed = fileshareDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isHomepageDisallowed() {
+        return homepageDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setHomepageDisallowed(boolean homepageDisallowed) {
+        this.homepageDisallowed = homepageDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isNetworkDisallowed() {
+        return networkDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setNetworkDisallowed(boolean networkDisallowed) {
+        this.networkDisallowed = networkDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isNewsDisallowed() {
+        return newsDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setNewsDisallowed(boolean newsDisallowed) {
+        this.newsDisallowed = newsDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isStatusDisallowed() {
+        return statusDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setStatusDisallowed(boolean statusDisallowed) {
+        this.statusDisallowed = statusDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isSurftipsDisallowed() {
+        return surftipsDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setSurftipsDisallowed(boolean surftipsDisallowed) {
+        this.surftipsDisallowed = surftipsDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isWikiDisallowed() {
+        return wikiDisallowed || this.allDisallowed;
+    }
+
+    public void setWikiDisallowed(boolean wikiDisallowed) {
+        this.wikiDisallowed = wikiDisallowed;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/de/anomic/plasma/plasmaSwitchboard.java b/source/de/anomic/plasma/plasmaSwitchboard.java
index 36b86791a..2ae5b9a16 100644
--- a/source/de/anomic/plasma/plasmaSwitchboard.java
+++ b/source/de/anomic/plasma/plasmaSwitchboard.java
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ import de.anomic.http.httpHeader;
 import de.anomic.http.httpRemoteProxyConfig;
 import de.anomic.http.httpc;
 import de.anomic.http.httpd;
+import de.anomic.http.httpdRobotsTxtConfig;
 import de.anomic.index.indexContainer;
 import de.anomic.index.indexRWIEntry;
 import de.anomic.index.indexRWIEntryNew;
@@ -262,6 +263,8 @@ public final class plasmaSwitchboard extends serverAbstractSwitch implements ser
     //    public String[] remoteProxyNoProxyPatterns = null;
     public httpRemoteProxyConfig remoteProxyConfig = null;
     
+    public httpdRobotsTxtConfig robotstxtConfig = null;
+    
     
     /*
      * Some constants
@@ -652,6 +655,9 @@ public final class plasmaSwitchboard extends serverAbstractSwitch implements ser
     
     public static final String HTTPC_NAME_CACHE_CACHING_PATTERNS_NO = "httpc.nameCacheNoCachingPatterns";
     
+    public static final String ROBOTS_TXT                       = "httpd.robots.txt";
+    public static final String ROBOTS_TXT_DEFAULT               = httpdRobotsTxtConfig.LOCKED + " " + httpdRobotsTxtConfig.DIRS;
+    
     //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
     // Lists
     //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -875,6 +881,9 @@ public final class plasmaSwitchboard extends serverAbstractSwitch implements ser
         this.remoteProxyConfig = httpRemoteProxyConfig.init(this);
         this.log.logConfig("Remote proxy configuration:\n" + this.remoteProxyConfig.toString());
         
+        // set up local robots.txt
+        this.robotstxtConfig = httpdRobotsTxtConfig.init(this);
+        
         // setting timestamp of last proxy access
         this.proxyLastAccess = System.currentTimeMillis() - 60000;
         crg = new StringBuffer(maxCRGDump);
diff --git a/yacy.init b/yacy.init
index 41ccea82e..cc062e49b 100644
--- a/yacy.init
+++ b/yacy.init
@@ -869,3 +869,19 @@ rankingProfile =
 #optional extern thumbnail program.
 #the program must accept the invocation PROGRAM http://url /path/to/filename
 thumbnailProgram = 
+
+# settings for the peer's local robots.txt
+# the following restrictions are possible (comma-separated):
+# - all       : entire domain is disallowed
+# - blog      : the blog-pages
+# - bookmarks : the bookmark-page
+# - dirs      : all directories in htroot (standard setting, as there is no usable information in)
+# - fileshare : all files in the peer's file share (DATA/HTDOCS/share)
+# - homepage  : all files on the peer's home page (DATA/HTDOCS/www)
+# - locked    : all servlets ending on '_p.*' (standard setting, as robots would need a password to access them anyways)
+# - news      : the news-page
+# - network   : the network-pages
+# - status    : peer's status page
+# - surftips  : the surftips-page
+# - wiki      : the wiki-page
+httpd.robots.txt = locked,dirs