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Updated on Dec 11,2014

Notification on Trading System Testing

 

FROM: The Shanghai Futures Exchange
TO: All Members and Market Data Distributors
SUBJECT: Notification on Trading System Testing
FILING SERIAL: SQBF [2014] No. 142
December 11, 2014
 
The Exchange will conduct a trading system testing on December 13, 2014 and December 14, 2014, and now the relevant issues are announced as follows:
 
I. Schedule and Data Preparation
The testing will be held on December 13, 2014 and December 14, 2014 in the following schedule:
(1) 20:55-21:00 (December 13): Call Auction (for steel rebar, hot-rolled coil, natural rubber, bitumen and other products already listed for continuous trading);
(2) 21:00 (December 13)-2:30 (December 14): 1st Continuous Trading Session (for steel rebar, hot-rolled coil, natural rubber, bitumen and other products already listed for continuous trading);
(3) 8:55-9:00 (December 14): Call Auction (for fuel oil and wire rod products);
(4) 9:00-10:15: 1st Continuous Trading Session (for all products);
(5) 10:30-11:30: 2nd Continuous Trading Session (for all products);
(6) 11:30: End of testing
 
2. The testing will adopt the trading data after the clearing of December 12, including contract prices, open interest, hedging quotas and client data to simulate the trading on December 15.
 
II. Communication Parameters
The Exchange will apply its official trading system to this testing, and relevant communication parameters are as follows:
1. FENS server's IP addresses: 192.168.11.31, 192.168.11.32, 192.168.12.41, 192.168.12.42, 192.168.16.31 and 192.168.16.32.
2. TCP port number used by FENS server to gain access to the address parameters for trading front-end is 4901 while the SSL port number for such purpose is 4911; TCP port number used by FENS server to gain access to the address parameters for market data front-end is 4903 while the SSL port number for such purpose is 4913.
3. For the safety control strategy of each unit, the TCP port 4901, 4911, 4903, 4913, 33005, 44305, 33011 and 44311 on network segment 192.168.11.X, 192.168.12.X and 192.168.16.X as well as the TCP port 80, 443 and 7002 on network segment 192.168.9.X, 192.168.13.X and 192.168.17.X shall be made accessible.
 
III. Testing Requirements
The participation by all the remote trading seats of the Exchange's Future-firm members and all the market data distributors in this testing is required. Seats that cannot participate in the testing shall submit a stamped written statement of their reasons to the Exchange in advance. All participants shall:
1. Read this notice carefully. Do well in system and data backup before the testing, and restore from the backup after the testing so as not to affect the normal operation on the next trading day;
2. Observe the trading for abnormity during the testing;
3. Complete Shanghai Futures Exchange System Testing Form (see the appendix), scan the form, save it as a PDF file and send it to the Exchange's IT Center via e-mail.
 
IV. Contact Information
Contact the Exchange’s IT Center for any issue related to trading and testing:
After-hour telephone: 86-21-68400802
E-mail: tech@shfe.com.cn
Fax:021-68400385, 021-68401181
 
Appendix:
Shanghai Futures Exchange System Testing Form
 
 
 


Appendix
 
Shanghai Futures Exchange System Testing Form
 
Member's Information
Name
 
Membership Number
 
Contact for Technical System
Name:
Telephone:
Email:
 
Technical System Information
System in Use
Kingstar□ Hundsun□ Esunny□ SHFE Technology□ Self-developed□
Others: (Name of Developer)
Offer Machine IP
 
User Name
 
Testing Information
Testing Item
Description
Remarks
 
Whether the system and data are backed up
 
 
 
Whether the continuous trading of steel rebar, hot-rolled coil, natural rubber and bitumen contracts is in normal condition
 
 
 
Whether there are other troubles in the testing
 
 
 
Whether the system recovery is in normal condition
 
 
 
 
Data:                              Completed by:
 
This form shall be sent to the Shanghai Futures Exchange IT Center at tech@shfe.com.cn by 12:00 on the first business day following the testing. Thanks for your cooperation.
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