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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. > > > > > 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! [You can unsubscribe from this discussion group by sending a message to mailto:[email protected]] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Financial Information eXchange" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/FIX-Protocol?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
