These messages are provided in FIX to allow the passing of individual user information between two counterparties. The messages allow for the following function
1 Individual User Logon
2 Individual User Status Enquiries
3 Individual User Logout
4 Individual User password change
NOTE: While it is not encouraged to transmit passwords in a FIX conversation unless you can guarantee the end to end security of both the FIX conversation and any intermediate routing hubs that are involved in the routing.
User Request Message
This message is used to initiate a user action, logon, logout or password change. It can also be used to request a report on a users status.
User Request
| Tag | Field Name | FIXML | Req'd | Comments | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <Standard Message Header> | Y | MsgType = BE | |||||
| 923 | UserRequestID | @UserReqID | Y | ||||
| 924 | UserRequestType | @UserReqTyp | Y | ||||
| 553 | Username | @Username | Y | ||||
| 554 | Password | @Password | N | ||||
| 925 | NewPassword | @NewPassword | N | ||||
| 95 | RawDataLength | @RawDataLength | C | ||||
| 96 | RawData | @RawData | C | Can be used to hand structures etc to other APIs etc | |||
| <Standard Message Trailer> | Y | ||||||
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