# Way 1. mod_rewrite way. RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ^Mozilla\/5.0.*Googlebot [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F] # Way 2. SetEnvIf way. SetEnvIfNoCase user-agent "^Mozilla\/5.0.*Googlebot" ua-var=1 # Add/Remove options. Up to you to decide what to allow. Options SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Indexes # Add override options if you want to allow htaccess. AllowOverride None # The following lines determines access to the site. Order allow,deny Allow from all Deny from ua-var