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you are right, thank you for the clarification.

> [Start Quote from FIX.4.0 spec page 8/67 of doc]
> 
> The heartbeat interval is declared by the session initiator using the
> HeartBtInt field in the Logon message.
> 
> [End Quote]
> 
> This is better clarified in FIX.4.3
> 
> [Start Quote from FIX.4.3 spec page 3/63 of vol 2 pdf]
> 
> The HeartBtInt value should be agreed upon by the two firms and
> specified by the Logon initiator and echoed back by the Logon acceptor.
> Note that the same HeartBtInt value is used by both sides, the Logon
> “initiator” and Logon “acceptor”.
> 
> [End Quote]
> 
> So the Session Acceptor should accept whatever HeartBeatInt (108) is
> provided by Session Initiator in the initiating Logon message.
> 
> The Session initiator might even choose to disconnect the Session if
> the HeartBeatInt in the reply Logon message is not equal to the
> value initially sent out by the Session Initiator in the initiating
> Logon message.
> 
> > yes, you should login without problem, the server and the client sends
> > heartbeat message independently and the counterpart shall reply it to
> > keep the conenction up.
> >
> > server will send heartbeat every 30 seconds, and the client should
> > reply it or else server send a TEST message.
> >
> > same thin on client side, it must send a heartbeat message every 120
> > seconds to check if the server connection is up.
> >
> > Cheers, Clebson Derivan
> >
> > > when a client logged with heart beat different than we had set up in
> > > the configuration file example client had 120secs we had only
> > > 30secs.. my question is will log on message will allowed ????


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