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Obtain published CAP XML messages from AtHoc

To obtain published CAP XML messages from 
BlackBerry AtHoc
, poll 
AtHoc
 as follows: 
https://<iwsserverhostname>/Syndication/CAP_PUBLIC_FEED_V2/<vps>/capindex
.
The path provides an index file that contains links to alerts represented by <item> elements that are currently active. Only active alerts show up in the index file. You must continuously poll the file to get the active alerts and to discover which alerts are no longer active. To view an item in the index file, download the full CAP message from the <url> element in the item. The red arrow in the following example points to the URL from where you can download the CAP alert to process.
Some URL specifics will be different.
CAP public feed XMLNS file
The following image shows a generated payload of an alert from the syndication feed. The payload includes an entry for the "More Info Link".
Generated payload of an alert from the syndication feed