Help for your product is available on a product information
center on the Internet. You can view this help from within the product.
Before you begin
During installation, the option to access help content from
a remote information center was selected. This is the default selection.
About this task
Your product help system can retrieve content installed with
the product and content from a remote server running an information
center. The information center for your product has the most current
help content and when your product is configured to retrieve content
from a remote information center, the contents of the information
center can be accessed by selecting to open your help
system.
The information center for your product is available from
the following URL: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/rfthelp/v8r1/index.jsp.
Follow these steps to check your connection
to the information center:
- Click to open the Preferences window
- Select .
- Ensure that Include help content from a remote
infocenter is selected.
- Ensure that the URL for your product information center
is in the list of available information centers. If your information
center is not listed, complete the following steps:
- Click Add.
- In the Name field, type a name
for the connection.
- In the Host field, type publib.boulder.ibm.com
- In the Path field, type /infocenter/rfthelp/v8r1.
- Select Use default port.
- Click OK.
- Select the entry for your product information center.
- Click Test Connection.
Results
Connection Successful is displayed
if the connection is made. If
Connection failed is
displayed, verify that you have an active Internet connection and
check the settings.