Subscribing with a Masthead
To subscribe to a site using a masthead file, follow these steps:
- First, find an appropriate Site masthead file, which has an extension
of
.efxm
. There are several ways to do this:- Fixlet Sites: IBM might post links list to new Sites as they become available.
- Fixlet Subscriptions: Sometimes a Fixlet message might offer a subscription. Just click the Fixlet action to initiate the subscription.
- Download Mastheads: You can also subscribe to a Site by downloading a masthead file from a vendor's website.
- When the masthead is saved to your computer, you can activate
it in one of two ways.
- Double-click the masthead, or
- Select Add External Site Masthead from the Tools menu, browse to the folder containing the masthead, and click Open.
- You are prompted for your private key password. Type it in and click OK.
The masthead is propagated to all Clients, which immediately begin to evaluate the Fixlet messages from the new site.