Connecting a Hydra Client

In server mode, it's possible to connect another Hydra program, which will act as a client and download data to itself. Unlike Connecting via FIX protocol, data is transmitted in the form of files in StockSharp format. This makes the source suitable for transferring a large volume of historical data.

A special source is used for connection:

Settings

• Address - the address of the Hydra server.
• Login - login (required if the server requires authorization).
• Password - password (required if the server requires authorization).
• Time Offset - A time offset in days from the current date, necessary to prevent downloading incomplete data for the current trading session.
• Weekends - whether to download data for weekends.

Main

• Title - the title of the task.
• Working Hours - setting the operation of the platform.
• Interval of Operation - operation interval.
• Data Directory - the directory with data where the final files in S# format will be saved.
• Format - the format of data: BIN/CSV.
• Max. Errors - the maximum number of errors, upon reaching which the task will be stopped. By default, 0 - the number of errors is ignored.
• Dependency - a task that must be completed before starting the current one.

Logging

• Identifier - identifier.
• Logging Level - the level of logging.