Google-CloudVertexBot
by Google
Collects pages in bulk to train a model, unconnected to any individual user's question.
Google crawler for targeted crawls requested by site owners building Vertex AI agents.
What it usually means
A site owner asked Vertex AI to crawl this page to ground a custom AI agent.
How to identify it
google-cloudvertexbot User-agent: Google-CloudVertexBot How it's verified
- https://developers.google.com/static/crawling/ipranges/common-crawlers.json
- https://developers.google.com/static/crawling/ipranges/special-crawlers.json
- https://developers.google.com/static/crawling/ipranges/user-triggered-fetchers.json
- https://developers.google.com/static/crawling/ipranges/user-triggered-fetchers-google.json
- https://developers.google.com/static/crawling/ipranges/user-triggered-agents.json
2001:4860:4801:10::/642001:4860:4801:11::/642001:4860:4801:12::/642001:4860:4801:13::/642001:4860:4801:14::/642001:4860:4801:15::/642001:4860:4801:16::/642001:4860:4801:17::/642001:4860:4801:18::/642001:4860:4801:19::/64 5 IP sources configured
Sources
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