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1. FIXICC H2 machine:
   1. RHEL 7 / RHEL 8
   2. OpenJDK 1.8 
   3. (Optional since FIXICC H2 23Q1 release) Consul agent in client mode
2. FIXEdge Cpp/Java machine:
   1. (Optional since FIXICC H2 23Q1 release) Consul agent in client mode
3. On the network:
   1. PostgreSQL Database or HSQL Database (since FIXICC H2 23Q1 release):
      1. 1 user with DDL privileges ( to run the database migration , can also be used to or run normal FIXICC H2 operation)
      2. (Optional) 1 user without DDL privileges ( to run normal FIXICC H2 operation)
   2. (Optional since FIXICC H2 23Q1 release) Consul cluster (- can be deployed on the same machines as FIXEdge Cpp/Java or FIXICC H2)
4. Client workstations:
   1. Chrome browser

Pre-

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configuration

Before you start working with the FIXICC H2, install and configure the FIX Engine and Consul application.

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For non-production use, you can run the Consul in developer mode with the command: 

consul agent -dev

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For production use - please follow the link.

To configure the encrypted connection from FIXICC H2 to the Consul on the Consul side, please follow the link.

FIXICC H2 without Consul

FIXICC H2 configuration

• The fixicch2.consulEnabled property must be set to 'false' in the local.app.properties configuration file.

Example:

###############################################################################
#                                  Other                                      #
###############################################################################
 
cuba.rest.anonymousEnabled=true
cuba.anonymousLogin=anonymous
 
cuba.dbmsType = postgres
cuba.dataSourceProvider = application
cuba.dataSource.username = cuba
cuba.dataSource.password = cuba
cuba.dataSource.dbName = fixicch2
cuba.dataSource.host = localhost
cuba.dataSource.port = 5432
 
fixicch2.fixServerType = all
 
fixicch2.prometheus.host = localhost
 
fixicch2.consulEnabled=false

• The following actions must be performed to connect to FIXEdge Java or FIXEdge C++ and FIXEye-Agent:
  • Run FIXICC H2 and log in.
  • Navigate to the Configuration → Show all servers in the left navigation menu. The Servers page will be opened.
  • Click the Add button. The Server editor page will be opened.

  • Enter Server Name, Type, IP, Admin Port and FIX Port for the Server and IP and Port for FIXEye Agent. Click the OK button.

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FIXEdge Java configuration

The following properties must be defined in the fixedge.properties file:

service.discovery.enabled=false
 
server.useFixicch2ConfigManager=true
 
fixicch2.enable=true
 
# Fixicch2 REST API to load fix session and schedules configs and to subscribe on session and schedules changes
fixicch2.url=<fixicc_h2_url>

FIXEdge C++ configuration

The following properties must be defined in the FIXEdge.properties file:

Components.Service.FIXICCH2 = configuration-service
Components.Service.FIXICCH2.Host = <host>
Components.Service.FIXICCH2.Port = 8080
Components.Service.FIXICCH2.ReconnectInterval = <some_interval>
Components.Service.FIXICCH2.HeartBeatIntervalS = <optional, otherwise default 30 seconds: the interval at which FIXICC H2 expects to receive heartbeat messages from FIXEdge C++>
 
Components.Component.Configuration = FIXICCH2

FIXEye Agent configuration

The Consul.Enabled property must be set to 'false' in the fixeye-agent.properties file:

Consul.Enabled = false

FIXICC H2 settings

You should choose a directory on your workstation for FIXICC H2 files.

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1. Deploy FIXEye Agent (version 2.3.0 or higher) by following instruction.

LDAP authentication

To configure the FIXICC H2 authentication via LDAP you can follow the following instruction:

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