sherone

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Sitemap.xml showing Error.
« on: April 25, 2009, 07:44:44 AM »
Guys,

I have a website with around 35000 pages. I created sitemap.xml for this site and split it into 5 files like
sitemap_1.xml, 2, 3, 4, 5.

Now google can't crawl my file its showing the following error.

Google Webmaster Error

Sitemap summary
Most sites will not have all of their pages indexed.
Improve how Google crawls and indexes your site. More information.
Property Status
Sitemap type Web
Format –
Submitted Apr 20, 2009
Last downloaded by Google Apr 23, 2009
Status Errors
Total URLs in Sitemap 656
Indexed URLs in Sitemap Help   0

Sitemap errors and warnings
 Line Status Details
 2630 Parsing error
We were unable to read your Sitemap. It may contain an entry we are unable to recognize. Please validate your Sitemap before resubmitting. Help   


anyone plz tell me how can I remove this error?? its working fine with firefox.


XML Error

The XML page cannot be displayed

Cannot view XML input using XSL style sheet. Please correct the error and then click the Refresh button, or try again later.


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An invalid character was found in text content. Error processing resource '[ External links are visible to forum administrators only ]'. ...

<loc>[ External links are visible to forum administrators only ]

="b">  <loc>[ External links are visible to forum administrators only ]</loc>
Re: Sitemap.xml showing Error.
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2009, 07:19:42 PM »
Hello,

this sitemap file doesn't seem to be created by our standalone sitemap generator, can you please let me know your generator URL?

sherone

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Re: Sitemap.xml showing Error.
« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2009, 10:32:22 AM »
Guys,

I have a website with around 35000 pages. I created sitemap.xml for this site and split it into 5 files like
sitemap_1.xml, 2, 3, 4, 5.

Now google can't crawl my file its showing the following error.

Google Webmaster Error

Sitemap summary
Most sites will not have all of their pages indexed.
Improve how Google crawls and indexes your site. More information.
Property Status
Sitemap type Web
Format –
Submitted Apr 20, 2009
Last downloaded by Google Apr 23, 2009
Status Errors
Total URLs in Sitemap 656
Indexed URLs in Sitemap Help   0

Sitemap errors and warnings
 Line Status Details
 2630 Parsing error
We were unable to read your Sitemap. It may contain an entry we are unable to recognize. Please validate your Sitemap before resubmitting. Help   


anyone plz tell me how can I remove this error?? its working fine with firefox.


XML Error

The XML page cannot be displayed

Cannot view XML input using XSL style sheet. Please correct the error and then click the Refresh button, or try again later.


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

An invalid character was found in text content. Error processing resource '[ External links are visible to forum administrators only ]'. ...

<loc>[ External links are visible to forum administrators only ]

="b">  <loc>[ External links are visible to forum administrators only ]</loc>

Now I purchased sitemap-generator from xml-sitemap.com and uploaded it into my ftp.
I created blank sitemap.xml and ror.xml as per your manual.
But now my sitemap shows nothing. Its blank.
how much time will take it to create sitemap???
please tell me thx.