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1. Hardware:
   Any modern Intel-based server or workstation with 64 bit CPU
2. Supported operating systems:
   

   • Windows

     7
   • Windows 8
   • Windows 10

     10 or later

   • Windows Server

     2008 R2
   • Windows Server 2012
   • Windows Server 2016

     2019 or later

3. The list of packages that should be installed before FIXEdge's installation: 
   
   • VS 2010 C++ Redistributable Package (x64) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=26999
   • VS 2015 C++ Redistributable Package (x64) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145. It can be found in FIXEdge's \Redist directory
4. The list of ports that should be opened:
   • TCP: 8901, 8902, 8903, 8905
   • UDP: 1234

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1. Go to the C:\B2BITS\FIXEdge\fixicc-agent\FIXEdge1.fixicc-agent\logs with any text editor.

2. Find the messages with [ERROR] and [FATAL] level. These messages are able to help with the understanding of the possible issues. If there is a requirement for technical assistance then contact the support team SupportFIXProducts@epam.com. 

FIXEdge doesn't start from FIXICC

1. Open cmd.exe as Administrator and switch the current directory to the C:\B2BITS\FIXEdge\bin

2. Execute the following scripts in the console:

   Code Block
   language bash
   FixEdge1.run.cmd

   
   

3. If the script executed successfully then go to the C:\B2BITS\FIXEdge\fixicc-agent\FIXEdge1.fixicc-agent\logs directory and open fixicc-agent.log with any text editor (otherwise go to the 'FIXEdge doesn't start with 'FixEdge1.run.cmd' script' section).

4. Check if the following note exists in the log and make sure that the path presented below leads to the existing engine.properties file:

   Code Block
   [INFO ] [main] [UtilProperties] Properties load successful: C:\B2BITS\FIXEdge\.\FIXEdge1\conf\engine.properties

   
   

5. If the note is absent find the messages with [ERROR] and [FATAL] level. These messages are able to help with the understanding of the possible issues. If there is a requirement for technical assistance then contact the support team SupportFIXProducts@epam.com. 

FIXEdge doesn't start with 'FixEdge1.run.cmd' script in case of openssl bug

1. Check the console output it is able to help with the understanding of the possible issues.

   • If the output contains the following errors then it is the issue related to third-party openssl bug with openssl.cnf location: 

     Code Block

     C:\Downloads\FIXEdge.6.1.0.windows\FIXEdge\bin>"./FIXServer.exe" -console "../FIXEdge1/conf/FIXEdge.properties" FIXEdge 6.1.0.r203 (engine 2.18.1.r54) Auto configuration failed 12324:error:02001015:system library:fopen:Is a directory:.\crypto\bio\bss_file.c:169:fopen('D:\environment\openssl-1.0.1l\vc10-x64\ssl\openssl.cnf','rb') 12324:error:2006D002:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:system lib:.\crypto\bio\bss_file.c:174: 12324:error:0E078002:configuration file routines:DEF_LOAD:system lib:.\crypto\conf\conf_def.c:199:

     To solve the issue add OPENSSL_CONF variable and set it to "C:\". Please, select the method most convenient to you:

     1. Append the following line to the first line of the scripts FIXEdge1.run.cmd and FIXEdge1.service.run.cmd to make FIXEdge runnable manually or via FIXICC:

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        SET OPENSSL_CONF=c:\

        
        

     2. Add the OPENSSL_CONF variable to Environment Variables:

        

2. Go to the C:\B2BITS\FIXEdge\FIXEdge1\log directory and open the FixEdge.log file with any text editor.
3. Find the messages with [ERROR] or [FATAL] level in the log. These messages are able to help with the understanding of the possible issues. If there is a requirement for technical assistance then contact the support team SupportFIXProducts@epam.com. 

FIXEdge doesn't start with 'FixEdge1.run.cmd' script in case of incorrect FIXEdge.log path

• Check the console output it is able to help with the understanding of the possible issues.
  If the output contains the following errors then it is the issue related to incorrect FIXEdge.log path.

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  FIXEdge 6.4.0.r249 (engine 2.21.0.r60) ERROR: Unable to register Event source for category 'FIXEdge'. Reason: RegCreateKeyEx: Error while adding registry records. Access is denied. (Error code = 5)

  The FIXEdge.log path not correctly set. For this reason, FIXEdge tries to log another error throughEventLog. If there are no administrator rights, an error occurs.

• To solve the issue configure proper FIXEdge.RootDir in FIXEdge.properties and Log.File.RootDir in engine.properties.
• Restart FIXEdge after updating FIXEdge.properties and engine.properties to apply the changes.

FIXEdge cannot start with an incorrect or expired license

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