Configuration

Configuration information for the FIX adapter.

• FIX Adapter Directory
  The adapter directory contains all files, such as configuration files, templates, examples, and JAR files, relating to the adapter.
• Schema and Configuration File
  The adapter configuration is loaded from a file and validated against the adapter schema.
• Adapter Controller Parameters
  The Adapter Controller port listens for commands.
• Event Stream Processor Parameters
  Event Stream Processor parameters configure communication between Event Stream Processor and the FIX adapter.
• FIX Input Adapter
  The FIX Input adapter reads FIX messages from any number of file, socket, and session connectors.
• Event Stream Proccessor Server Properties
  The Server connection properties are provided as attributes and subelements of the <sdk> node in the configuration file.
• FIX Dictionary
  The FIX adapter dictionary contains the definitions of FIX message types, components, and fields.
• Stream Configuration
  Use the streams section in the configuration file to map FIX message types to stream clusters.
• Connectors
  The connector section in the FIX configuration file defines the file and socket connectors.
• Session Settings
  Properties in the sessionSettings section configure default and specific settings for session connections with the FIX engine.
• Session Logins
  Properties in the sessionLogins section configure sender and target login properties for session connections with the FIX engine.
• Session Properties
  Properties in sessionProperties sections identify inbound and outbound FIX sessions and indicate the main streams of the stream clusters that host data exchanged during FIX sessions.
• Logging
  The FIX Input adapter uses Apache log4j API to log errors, warnings, and information and debugging messages. A sample log4j.properties file containing the logging configuration is part of the FIX Input adapter distribution.
• Duplicate Messages
  Configure the <enable> and <statusDirectory> properties to avoid having the adapter input and output duplicate messages.