Search Engine Sitemap for Umbraco (sitemap.xml)

Outputs an xml file (e.g. http://www.yourdomain.com/sitemap.xml) - Outputs an xml sitemap that can be submitted to Google and other search engines. - Compliant with the sitemap XML specification on http://www.sitemaps.org/protocol.php

Adding Update Frequency and/or Priority (Optional)

This package outputs the Url and the modified date
Add the update frequency and importance by adding these properties to your document types:
seSitemapChangeFreq
seSitemapPriority
Valid values for change frequency: (always, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, never)
Valid values for priority: (0.0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0)

Configuration

(a). Add the following httpHandler to your web.config httpHandlers section
- configuration
-- system.web
--- httpHandlers

<add verb="*" path="sitemap.xml" type="MA.Umbraco.Web.SiteMapGenerator.SiteMapHttpHandler, MA.Umbraco.SiteMapGenerator" />

(b). In the IIS site for your site, do the following steps:
1. Open Properties
2. In the Virtual Directory or web site equivalent tab, select Configuration at the bottom of the panel.
3. In the Mappings tab, click Add
4. Add the following into the Executable field "c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_isapi.dll"
5. Add ".xml" into the extension field
6. Choose "All Verbs"
7. Check "Script Engine" and uncheck "Check that file exists"
8. Save by clicking OK

(c). Test the sitemap e.g. http://www.yourdomain.com/sitemap.xml

Download Umbraco Package for Sitemap

Sitemap.xml_1.0.zip (5.28 kb)