Manage a CAP feed device
Before you begin
Complete the following tasks for a CAP feed device:
- In the navigation bar, click
.
- In theDevicessection, clickDevices.
- On theMass Devicestab, clickCAP Feed.
- On theCAP Feedscreen, clickEdit.
- Modify the values in theDetailssection with names and information that are valid for your organization. You must be an Enterprise Administrator to update the Name, Common Name, Group Name, and Device Group Order.
- From theContact Info Editpull-down menu, select who can edit contact information. The options areAll,None,End Users, andOperators.
- Optionally, in theHelp Textsection, enter text that will appear on the screen when operators are creating an alert.You must be an Enterprise Administrator to edit the help text fields.
- Targeting Help Text: When the operator selects the CAP Feed device as a target, the text you enter in this field appears at the top of theReview and Publishscreen. For example, if you want to remind operators that they are publishing an alert to a CAP Feed, you can enter the following text: You are publishing to a CAP Feed.The text then appears at the top of the Review and Publish screen.
- Contact Info Help Text: The text you enter in this field appears under the device name on the End User details screen. The text should explain what should be entered in the field.
- Contact Info Tool Tip: The text you enter in this field appears as a pop-up tool tip when the user hovers their cursor over the device name on the End User details screen. The text should explain what should be entered in the field.
- In theDelivery Gatewayssection, clickAdd a Delivery Gatewayand then selectCAP Feed.
- Optionally, click
to open the
Configure Gatewaydialog and review or edit theConfiguration XLM. By default, the following Configuration XML is displayed:<Configuration><CapFeedParams> <GVSystemType>CAPFEED</GVSystemType> <ContentSource>CAP-FEED</ContentSource> </CapFeedParams></Configuration> - If you have made any changes to the configuration XML, clickSubmit.
- On theCAP Feedscreen, clickSave.
- ClickMore Actions>Enableif you are ready to make the device available for alert publishing.
The CAP Feed device is fully configured.