Title: wp-trackback.php
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# wp-trackback.php

 *  [klmklm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/klmklm/)
 * (@klmklm)
 * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-trackbackphp/)
 * Hi,
 * Can someone kindly let us know what wp-trackback.php is ment to do, on the wordpress.
   org site it defines it as ‘Handles incoming trackback requests’, but what is 
   it ment to do, as we had some comments that spammers used it.
 * We only noticed this on the Google webmaster tools as Crawler error with the 
   [http://XXXX.com/wp-trackback.php?p=97](http://XXXX.com/wp-trackback.php?p=97)
 * Thanks in advance

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 * Last reply from: [klmklm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/klmklm/)
 * Last activity: [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-trackbackphp/)
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