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Install/Update</H1>
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The following preferences can be changed on the Install/Update page:
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Option</P>
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Description</P>
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Default</P>
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Maximum number of 'History' configurations</P>
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Maximum number of configurations you want maintained in the configuration history.
These configurations are maintained to allow you to revert to a previous
configuration of installed feature versions.
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50</P>
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Web browser to use</P>
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This setting determines whether links on install/update Web sites will be opened
in the built in Eclipse browser or in your standard Web browser.
You can select one of the following options:
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<li>Embedded Browser
<li>Default System Browser
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Embedded Browser</P>
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Valid updates</P>
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Assuming that feature versions use the form 'major.minor.service', you can select what update level you want to choose from:
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<dt>equivalent
<dd>Only service updates will be displayed.<dt>compatible
<dd>Service updates and minor updates will be displayed.</dl>
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equivalent
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Section title color</P>
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Color to use for section titles.
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Blue</P>
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Proxy settings</TD>
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Allows connection to the remote server from behind the firewall. When enabled,
proxy host address (required) and port number (optional) can be specified.</TD>
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No proxy</TD>
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Here is what the Install/Update preference page looks like:&nbsp;</P>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.gif" alt="Related tasks" width="159" height="27">
<br><a HREF="../tasks/tasks-36.htm">Updating Eclipse with the update manager</a>
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