DemoMode

Defines behaviour when the Matching Engine is started in demo mode via the demomode option.

In particular, if the Matching Engine is running in Demo Mode, the following will be the case:

  • Passwords are not checked
  • Price checks on orders are not enforced
  • Quantity checkes on orders are not enforced
  • Value checks on orders are not enforced
  • If the Account for a new order starts with * or is null, the first Account for the Firm will be used

Metadata

  • Underlying type: u8

Values

KeyValueDescription
AfterRestart1The Matching Engine will enter Demo Mode after startup, or, if reading from a transaction log, after reading the complete transaction log.
All2The Matching Engine will enter Demo Mode immediately, including while reading from a transaction log.
Replay3Not used, for future use.
NoPasswords4The Matching Engine will allow users to log in with blank passwords, password checking is disabled.