Re: [Quickfix-developers] Enabling Quick FIX Log (FileLogPath)

[Vipula <vi...@gm...>]

Hi Ned,
It worked. It was the way I had initialized the SocketInitiator. I had been
passing ScreenLogFactory which sent the messages to the console rather than
to the disk log. Thanks for directing me to the right direction.

Many Thanks
Vipula

2010/1/26 <Ned...@ao...>

>  Hey Vipula,
>
>     I don't know if I can be of much help, but I did look at an application
> from a couple of years ago. In it there was an include for a filelog and
> some code which instantiates a logging method; however I don't know if this
> is in regard to the QuickFix logging or if I needed it to do my own logging.
> Sorry I just can't remember.
>
> Regardless I've included a couple of lines of code below and also attached
> the particular source file where these lines of code were pasted from.
>
>     I hope this helps.
>
> Good luck
>
> Ned
>
> #include "QuickFix/FileLog.h"
>
> BOOL CTestDlg::DoConnect()
> {
>  // Make a connection
>
>  try
>    {
>       std::string config = RegistryGetString(m_regsection,"Configpath");
>     m_application.m_testdlg = this;
>
>     FIX::SessionSettings settings( config );
>     FIX::FileStoreFactory storeFactory( settings );
>     FIX::FileLogFactory logFactory( settings );
>
>     m_initiator = new FIX::SocketInitiator( m_application,
>     storeFactory, settings, logFactory );
>
>     // set timer to poll connection
>     SetTimer(TIMER_ID_POLL_CONNECTION, 500, NULL);
>
>    }
>  catch ( std::exception & e )
>    {
>     CString errormsg = e.what();
>     LogErrText(&errormsg);
>     m_connected = FALSE;
>     BrokenChain();
>     return FALSE;
>    }
>
>  m_connected = TRUE;
>  WholeChain();
>  return TRUE;
> }
>
>  In a message dated 1/25/2010 12:12:22 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> vi...@gm... writes:
>
> Hi Ned,
> There is a sample config file on the quick fix site but couldn't locate any
> in the samples folder.
>
> Thanks
> Vipula
>
> 2010/1/25 <ned...@ao...>
>
>> Hello Vipula,
>>
>>      It's been a while, I can't remember but you may want to look at the
>> configuration files from the sample applications that come with the download
>> from the website.
>>
>> http://www.quickfixengine.org/quickfix/doc/html/examples.html
>>
>>      Hope this helps.
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> Ned
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vipula <vi...@gm...>
>> To: qui...@li... <
>> qui...@li...>
>> Sent: Mon, Jan 25, 2010 6:34 am
>> Subject: [Quickfix-developers] Enabling Quick FIX Log (FileLogPath)
>>
>> QuickFIX Documentation: http://www.quickfixengine.org/quickfix/doc/html/index.html
>> QuickFIX Support: http://www.quickfixengine.org/services.html
>>
>> Hi,
>> My apologies if this was asked before in the forum but I couldn't find it
>> when searched.
>>
>> I have specified a valid directory with write access in the config file
>> but the FIX client doesn't generate any logs. Do I need to explicitly enable
>> logging ?
>>
>>
>> [DEFAULT]
>> ConnectionType=initiator
>> ReconnectInterval=10
>> HeartBtInt=10
>> FileStorePath=C:\QFIX\filestorepath
>> StartTime=00:00:01
>> EndTime=23:00:00
>> ResetOnLogon=N
>> UseDataDictionary=N
>> SocketConnectHost=server
>> SocketConnectPort=8080
>> #ReconnectInterval=10
>> *FileLogPath=C:\QFIX\FileLogPath*
>>
>> [SESSION]
>> BeginString=FIX.4.2
>> SenderCompID=VII
>> TargetCompID=VIA
>> DataDictionary=C:\QFIX\filestorepath\FIX.4.2.xml
>>
>>
>> Many Thanks.
>> Vipula
>>
>>
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