If you use remote help to access product help contents
from a Web-based information center through a proxy server, you must
manually configure the proxy settings.
Before you begin
You must have this information about your proxy server.
- The HTTP proxy or SSL proxy
- The SOCKS proxy
- Non-proxied hosts
- Proxy authentication information
For more information, see the Eclipse topic on Network Connections
Preferences.
Procedure
To configure your proxy settings in Eclipse:
- Click .
- In the Preferences window, expand General,
and click Network Connections.
- On the Network Connections page, follow
the instructions and enter your proxy server information.
- Click OK.
What to do next
If this does not resolve the issue and if you are using a
firewall, you might need to add
Eclipse.exe to
the allowed programs list of your firewall software, so Eclipse can
access the Web.