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38

Invisible to machines

1 of 14 AI agents get the full page at https://meraki.com/. Checked 2026-09-25 09:19 UTC.

meraki.com scores 38 out of 100 for machine visibility, number 98 of the 100 most visited websites checked on 2026-09-25. 1 of 14 AI agents receive the full page: 1 of 8 training crawlers, 0 of 3 AI search indexes and 0 of 3 assistant fetchers. 12 are refused in robots.txt and 1 is refused at the HTTP level. Googlebot, GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Bingbot, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot received a bot-management challenge instead of the page. Googlebot itself is blocked: Bot challenge served (HTTP 403). There is no llms.txt.

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Human

Status
200 → https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/about/corporate-strategy-office/acquisitions/meraki/index.html
Title
Cisco Meraki: Cloud-Managed Networking - Cisco
H1
Cisco Meraki
Words
278
Scripts
18 tags · 8 KB
Meta robots
none
Canonical
https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/about/corporate-strategy-office/acquisitions/meraki/index.html
Server
hidden

Machine

robots.txt
2 groups · 0 sitemaps
llms.txt
missing
llms-full.txt
missing
X-Robots-Tag
none
Blocked
Google-Extended, GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot
Degraded
none
Challenged
Googlebot, GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Bingbot, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot

Gaps

  • high
    13 of 14 AI agents are blockedAssistants asked about this page will guess, or cite someone else. Deliberate for a paywalled publisher. Otherwise this is the biggest gap on the list.
  • medium
    Bot-management challenge served to crawlersGooglebot, GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Bingbot, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot received an interstitial instead of the page. A robots.txt rule is an honest block. A challenge hides the page without saying so.
  • low
    No llms.txtOptional, but a short curated index at /llms.txt is the cheapest way to tell assistants what matters on this site.
  • high
    Googlebot is blockedBot challenge served (HTTP 403)
  • info
    Canonical points elsewhereCanonical is https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/about/corporate-strategy-office/acquisitions/meraki/index.html. Indexes will credit that URL, not this one.

Every agent

AgentTyperobots.txtFetchWordsResult
Human (Chrome)YouHumandisallowedDisallow: /200791 ms278visible
HTTP 200, 278 words
GooglebotGoogle · Classic search index. Also feeds AI Overviews.Search engineallowed403 challenge648 ms16blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403)
Google-ExtendedGoogle · Robots-only token controlling Gemini training use. Never fetches on its own.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /n/ablocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
GPTBotOpenAI · Training crawler for OpenAI models.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge605 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
OAI-SearchBotOpenAI · Indexes for ChatGPT search results and citations.AI search indexdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge630 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
ChatGPT-UserOpenAI · Live fetch when a user asks ChatGPT about a page.AI assistant (live fetch)disallowedDisallow: /403 challenge605 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
ClaudeBotAnthropic · Training crawler for Claude models.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge612 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
Claude-SearchBotAnthropic · Indexes for Claude web search.AI search indexdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge624 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
Claude-UserAnthropic · Live fetch when a user asks Claude about a page.AI assistant (live fetch)disallowedDisallow: /403 challenge612 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
PerplexityBotPerplexityAI search indexdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge612 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
Perplexity-UserPerplexityAI assistant (live fetch)disallowedDisallow: /403 challenge640 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
BingbotMicrosoft · Bing index. Also feeds Copilot and ChatGPT search.Search engineallowed403 challenge646 ms16blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403)
Applebot-ExtendedApple · Robots-only token for Apple Intelligence training.AI trainingallowedn/avisible
Robots-only token; allowed by robots.txt
Meta-ExternalAgentMetaAI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge644 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
AmazonbotAmazon · Alexa and Amazon AI.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge622 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
BytespiderByteDance · Known for ignoring robots.txt.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge611 ms16blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: *)
CCBotCommon Crawl · Open dataset used to train most LLMs.AI trainingallowed403 challenge620 ms16blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403)

Snapshot

Measured 2026-09-25 09:19 UTC from a residential connection. Sites change their rules often, and sites that verify crawler IPs answer differently to different networks. Run a live comparison to see what meraki.com does right now, from Cloudflare's network.

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