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4xx error in sitemaps

This is a discussion on 4xx error in sitemaps within the Troubleshooting forums, part of the vBSEO Google/Yahoo Sitemap category; I just check out the google sitemap stats.. There were a few 4xx errors.. Just check out the screen shot.....

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    4xx error in sitemaps

    I just check out the google sitemap stats.. There were a few 4xx errors..

    Just check out the screen shot..
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    Can someone please tell me the reason for the error and how i can rectify it?

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    Do the links work when you visit them? If so, then Google just had a problem when it tried to reach that link. If not, then Google will eventually stop trying to reach it since it's an invalid link.

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    Hello,

    some URLs in the list have errors because of possible incorrectly configured CRRs:
    forums/cat10
    forums/cat37

    You have links that should point to forums/ subfolder, but are located in the root instead. Please check your website - perhaps you have a broken links somewhere:
    /automobiles/
    /music/
    /register.php
    /sendmessage.php
    etc.
    Oleg Ignatiuk / Crawlability Inc.
    vBSEO 3.6.0 GOLD Released!
    Unveiling the NEW vBSEO Sitemap Generator 3.0. - available NOW for vBSEO Customers!


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