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Overview
To view FIX traffic the Wireshark tool can be used.
The traffic can be encrypted with Transport Layer Security (TLS) that provides security in the communication between two hosts.
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- Create a self-signed SSL certificate via open SSL using the following How to configure built-in SSL support for FIX session in FIXEdge
- Configure SSL Acceptors in FIXEdge
- Configure Wireshark
- Capture traffic
- Decrypt traffic
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- Add the RSA private key file to the configuration.
Go to Edit / Preferences / RSA Keys / Add new key file / Browse and select the key.pem earlier generated.
Start capturing packages on Wireshark
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- Start acceptor.
- Once the connection will be established you will see decrypted traffic.
Troubleshooting
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- How to capture the data: https://www.cmegroup.com/confluence/display/EPICSANDBOX/Packet+Capture+Dataset
- How to decode it with Wireshark plugins https://github.com/Open-Markets-Initiative/wireshark-lua