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Installation on Linux Mint and Ubuntu

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1. Install Wine (instruction for Ubuntu and Mint).

2. Install Winetricks using the following commands:

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   sudo apt install winetricks

   
   

3. Install .NET Framework 4.8 using the following commands: 

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   winetricks --force dotnet48 winetricks --force corefonts

   If Wine prompts for installing Mono, click Cancel. Please refer to the HowTo section for more details.
   

4. Navigate to the FCS folder and run it.

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   cd ./FCS_<version> wine Fcs.exe

   
   

Installation on macOS

To install FIX Client Simulator on macOS follow the instructions below:

1. Install Wine

   1. Option 1 - Download and iinstall Wine from the official site

   2. Option 2 - Download and install Wine using Brew

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      brew install --cask wine-stable

      
      

2. Navigate to the FCS folder and run it.

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      Option 1 - via Terminal

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      cd ./FCS_<version> wine Fcs.exe

      
      

   2. Option 2 - via context menu
      
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Configuration

FIX Client Simulator can be configured in the Fcs.exe.config file via the following properties:

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The "Backup Connection Parameters" section

The FIX Client Simulator 3.10.0 release introduces the "Backup Connection Parameters" section, which allows configuring a backup connection to ensure a seamless transition if the primary connection fails.

• Enable Cyclic Switch Backup Connection will cyclically try to reconnect to the primary and backup if either is lost
• Enable Auto Switch to Backup Connection automatically switches to the backup if the primary fails after a few attempts. If disabled, no backup attempt will be made
• Keep Connection State retains the same log files for both connections if enabled. If disabled, separate logs will be created for the backup connection

Multiline session display

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