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Help Server</H1>
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Help system includes an internal server that serves help contents to the browser.
Use this preference page to change the interface and port that the servers uses.
You should only change these settings if you experience problems and cannot view
help with the default preferences.
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Option</P>
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Description</P>
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Default</P>
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<span style="font-weight: 400">Host</span></TH>
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<span style="font-weight: 400">Name or address of a local IP interface
to be used by the server.</span>
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<span style="font-weight: 400">blank</span></TH>
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<span style="font-weight: 400">Port</span></TH>
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<span style="font-weight: 400">IP port for server to listen on.  If no port is specified
for the value, a port will be assigned by the operating system.</span>
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<span style="font-weight: 400">blank</span></TH>
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<P>Here is what the Help Server preferences page looks like:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<img src="../images/pref_helpserver.png" alt="Help Server Preference Page" border="0">
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