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| <h1>Help Content preferences</h1> |
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| Help topics from remote servers can be included seamlessly into the local help system. |
| Use the |
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| <strong>Help > Content</strong></a> |
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| preference page to configure one or more remote server to include content from. |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Include help content from a remote infocenter</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">If checked, this option enables the use of remote |
| help content. The rest of the fields on the page are only enabled if this option |
| is checked.</span> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Add/Edit/Delete</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Add, edit or delete a remote data source</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">View Properties</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">View the properties for this remote data source</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Test Connection</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Tests to see if it is possible to connect to this |
| host/port combination</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Disable/Enable</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Allows a data source to be disabled so the help |
| system will not try to read topics from that source.</span></TH> |
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| <P>Here is what the Help Content preferences page looks like: |
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| <img src="../images/help_preference_content.png" alt="Help Content Preference Page" border="0" width="737" height="543"></P> |
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| Pressing the "Add" button opens a dialog to add a new infocenter, these are the |
| fields that can be entered in the Add new infocenter dialog. |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Name</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">A name for this infocenter</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Host</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Specifies the host name of the system that is running the |
| infocenter to server remote help content. This must be a host name and cannot be a URL |
| (i.e. it cannot start with "http://")</span> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Path</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Specifies the context root of the Infocenter application |
| running on the host.</span> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">Port</span></TH> |
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| <span style="font-weight: 400">If "Use default port" is selected, port 80 will be used |
| to access remote content on the host. To use any other port the "Use port" option must |
| be selected and the correct port must be specified in the text field.</span> |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/help_preference_infocenter.png" width="407" height="345"></P> |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" width="159" height="27"><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/help.htm">Help</a><br> |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" width="159" height="27"><br> |
| <a href="../tasks/help.xhtml">Accessing help</a><br> |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" width="159" height="27"><br> |
| <a href="help_preferences.htm">Help preferences</a><br> |
| <a href="ref-42.htm">Web Browser preferences</a><br> |
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