So you are running 4 parallel instances of TWS (or IB Gateway) + 
JBookTrader, each one logged in as a different user, in order to capture 12 
symbols?

On Friday, July 12, 2013 11:10:01 AM UTC+2, Mick O'Donnell wrote:
>
> No, the data subscription is solely for that user (as far as I am aware - 
> someone please correct me if I am wrong), not the whole account. So if user 
> A is data mining symbols 1, 2 & 3, that user won't be able to see data on 
> symbol 4, even if user B (on the same account) is subscribed. You'll still 
> have the market data subscription fee for per user per month.
>
>
>
>
> On Friday, July 12, 2013 11:04:41 AM UTC+2, Miguel wrote:
>>
>> So when you connect to TWS or IB Gateway with one user, you can use all 
>> the level 2 feeds assigned to all the users currently added to your 
>> account? And then I understand that you have to pay the exchange fees 
>> multiplied by the number of users added to your account.
>>
>> On Friday, July 12, 2013 9:03:14 AM UTC+2, Mick O'Donnell wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Miguel,
>>>
>>> I'm not sure what Allen meant about endpoints either, but I found the 
>>> easier way to add more symbols is just to add more users to your account. 
>>> IB limits the deep book symbols to 3 per user, not per account. I think I'm 
>>> mining about 12 symbols at the moment (4 users on one account) and I have a 
>>> fifth user for logging in on mobile to monitor the account. You will just 
>>> have to pay the IB market subscription fee for each user on your account 
>>> that is mining data. Is not that expensive though (I think it's about $25 a 
>>> month per user?).
>>>
>>> I hope that helps?
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Mick
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, July 12, 2013 8:37:07 AM UTC+2, Miguel wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Yes I do understand that it is no a limitation of jbooktrader but a 
>>>> problem of the cost structure of IB. Allen was talking about a different 
>>>> cost structure and "endpoints", a term I still don't know what it means.
>>>
>>>

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