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# Display Online Help

You can display the HPE Media Server Reference by sending an action from your web browser. The HPE Media Server Reference describes the actions and configuration parameters that you can use with HPE Media Server.

For HPE Media Server to display help, the help data file (`help.dat`) must be available in the installation folder.

To display help for HPE Media Server

1. Start HPE Media Server.

2. Send the following action from your web browser:

       http://host:port/action=Help

   where:

   `host` | is the IP address or name of the machine on which HPE Media Server is installed.
   `port` | is the ACI port by which you send actions to HPE Media Server (set by the `Port` parameter in the `[Server]` section of the configuration file).

   For example:

       http://12.3.4.56:9000/action=help

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