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Re: Heartbeat
Sumit Kumar / Indus Valley Partners India Ltd. <>
18 May 2009 12:27PM ET

Actually the Test request sent out by B contains a field "TestRequestID"(FIX Tag112), A is supposed to respond immediately to the TestRequest with a Heartbeat containing the same TestRequestID in the text field (FIX tag 58). The TestRequestID can be any string.

> Yes, the other end(A) has to respond to a Test Request immediately with
> a heartbeat.
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> > Hi folks, I have got a naive question regarding heartbeat. Suppose A
> > and B are communicating with each other. During a normal session, A
> > is sending out heartbeats every HeartBtInt seconds. Meanwhile, if B
> > sends out a Test Request, A is supposed to response with a heartbeat
> > right away.
> >
> > My question is, should the heartbeat from A respect to the HeartBtInt,
> > or Test Request, or both?
> >
> > Many thanks!


Heartbeat
Sean Peng / Chinese University of Hong Kong   18 May 2009 4:43AM ET
Re: Heartbeat
Ameesh Kumar / Greenline Financial Technology   18 May 2009 6:06AM ET
Re: Heartbeat
Sumit Kumar / Indus Valley Partners India Ltd.   18 May 2009 12:27PM ET