Public home pages can be accessed without logging in to IBM® Rational® Focal Point™.
You can display information about your current project progress on
a public home page.
About this task
Users with public home pages are automatically logged out
of
Rational Focal Point whenever
the public home page is accessed. Instead of making a user's
home page public, create a dedicated public home page user.
Procedure
- Enable the public home page option:
- Click .
- Set the Public Home Page Option attribute to Enable.
- Click Save.
- Create a dedicated public home page user who has access
to relevant views:
- Create a new user that has the regular user access type.
- Enable the user to access all views that are displayed
on the public home page.
- Add the user as a member in the workspace that is used
for the public home page. Set the user access type in the workspace
to Workspace Administrator.
Note: To
make a home page public, the user must have the workspace administrator
access level in the corresponding workspace.
- Create a home page for the public home page user, and make
it public:
- Log in with the public home page user's credentials,
and open the workspace in which to create the public home page view.
- To edit the home page settings, click .
- Edit My home settings page by adding
views and other windows to the home page.
- Select Enable the Public Home page.
- Right-click and select. Paste the URL to another web browser window, or make
it available for other users by, for example, publishing it on your
internal website.
- To save your home page settings, click OK.
- Set the access level for the public home page user:
- Log out of the public home page user, and log in with
your normal workspace administrator credentials.
- Click to select the public home page user.
- Select Read-Only as the access
attribute.
- Click Save.