docs: faq: add solution for port opening issues on Windows

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@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ If you are using `systemd-resolved` (default on Arch Linux), ensure it
is at version 233 or higher. Previous releases contain a bug which
causes not all domains to be resolved properly.
The Go resolver decision can be influenced with the `GODEBUG=netdns=...`
environment variable. This also allows to resolve certain issues with
DNS resolution. On Windows or MacOS systems, try forcing use of the
@ -199,6 +200,20 @@ name resolver by setting `GODEBUG=netdns=cgo` (and recompile rclone
from source with CGO enabled if necessary). See the
[name resolution section in the go docs](https://golang.org/pkg/net/#hdr-Name_Resolution).
### Failed to start auth webserver on Windows ###
```
Error: config failed to refresh token: failed to start auth webserver: listen tcp 127.0.0.1:53682: bind: An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions.
...
yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss Fatal error: config failed to refresh token: failed to start auth webserver: listen tcp 127.0.0.1:53682: bind: An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions.
```
This is sometimes caused by the Host Network Service causing issues with opening the port on the host.
A simple solution may be restarting the Host Network Service with eg. Powershell
```
Restart-Service hns
```
### The total size reported in the stats for a sync is wrong and keeps changing
It is likely you have more than 10,000 files that need to be