In almost all cases a suitable default will be chosen automatically. Applications may need to be changed to (1) test against a fake or simulator, or (2) use a beta or EAP version of the service. When using a beta or EAP version of the service, the AuthorityOption should also be set to the usual hostname of the service.
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