ERROR TYPE: System.IO.PathTooLongException FROM IP ADDRESS: 157.55.39.175 AKA Microsoft Bingbot

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The details of the error notification are below. My question is how can I curtail the overwhelming number of Exceptions generated by Bingbots? What do I stand to lose, if anything, by doing so?

System.IO.PathTooLongException

IP ADDRESS: 157.55.39.175 USER: guest

ERROR TYPE: System.IO.PathTooLongException MESSAGE: Path too long The specified path, file name, or both are too long. The fully qualified file name must be less than 260 characters, and the directory name must be less than 248 characters. STACK TRACE: at System.IO.Path.SafeSetStackPointerValue(Char* buffer, Int32 index, Char value) at System.IO.Path.NormalizePathFast(String path, Boolean fullCheck) at System.Security.Util.StringExpressionSet.CanonicalizePath(String path, Boolean needFullPath) at System.Security.Util.StringExpressionSet.CreateListFromExpressions(String[] str, Boolean needFullPath) at System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission.AddPathList(FileIOPermissionAccess access, AccessControlActions control, String[] pathListOrig, Boolean checkForDuplicates, Boolean needFullPath, Boolean copyPathList) at System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission..ctor(FileIOPermissionAccess access, String path) at System.Web.HttpRequest.get_PhysicalPath() at Jenzabar.Portal.Framework.Web.Modules.AuthenticationModule.context_AuthenticateRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e) at System.Web.HttpApplication.SyncEventExecutionStep.System.Web.HttpApplication.IExecutionStep.Execute() at System.Web.HttpApplication.ExecuteStep(IExecutionStep step, Boolean& completedSynchronously) QueryString/Form Values t 2 ALL_HTTP HTTP_CACHE_CONTROL:no-cache HTTP_CONNECTION:Keep-Alive HTTP_PRAGMA:no-cache HTTP_ACCEPT:/ HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING:gzip, deflate HTTP_FROM:bingbot(at)microsoft.com

REMOTE_ADDR 157.55.39.175 REQUEST_METHOD GET

URL /ics/students/jfx/extensions/webeditors/ui/common/scripts/jfx/extensions/webeditors/ui/common/scripts/jfx/extensions/feedback/jfx/ui/common/scripts/clientconfig/htmlcontent/scripts/ui/common/scripts/jfx/extensions/directorysearch/directorysearch.js

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