>Edit -> Global Configuration -> API -> Enter 127.0.0.1 (or whatever) >in the Trusted IP Address list
This will still require you to login to TWS before you can run JBT. There is an open source program, I think it is called IBStart or something like that. I have not used the program myself, but read the description and it appears to be able to open the TWS automatically. ________________________________ From: skunktrader <[email protected]> To: JBookTrader <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, November 16, 2010 9:31:51 AM Subject: [JBookTrader] Re: No GUI, no human interactions, fully automated operation Gregory Scott Burd wrote: > Hello everyone. > > I've been poking around this list's archives hoping to find a definitive > answer to how to run IB TWS and JBookTrader "headless" (aka without a GUI, > without human interaction). I found a link to a shell ( > http://groups.google.com/group/jbooktrader/web/jbt.sh) which is no longer > available (anyone have a copy?) and in the same post instructions for > starting/stopping via cron. I'm looking for solutions to: > > > - Running IB TWS or Gateway without user prompts for user/password etc. > - Running JBookTrader with a strategy from the command line > - When JBookTrader connects to TWS the user is prompted "Accept incoming > connections attempt?", I'd like that to not happen (again, goal is zero > human interactions, zero GUI) > Edit -> Global Configuration -> API -> Enter 127.0.0.1 (or whatever) in the Trusted IP Address list > > Also, does anyone know if you can make more than one connection to IB's > servers at the same time? Can I run multiple copies of IB TWS or IB Gateway > at the same time? No. The first TWS/Gateway will disconnect as soon as the second connects > > thanks for the help! > > -greg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JBookTrader" 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/jbooktrader?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JBookTrader" 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/jbooktrader?hl=en.
