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Eurex T7 GUI
There are currently three different graphical user interfaces (GUIs) with different purposes for the T7 trading system:
User interface | Purpose |
T7 Trader GUI | On-exchange trading and T7 Entry services The "Eurex Trader GUI" provides access to trading functions for orders and Eurex Trade Entry Services. Authorized traders can also trigger an emergency stop trading and other risk controls on this GUI. It is recommended that Participants also operate the Eurex Trader GUI as a backup to alternative front-end systems |
T7 Admin GUI | Trader maintenance, entitlement and transaction size limit settings The "Eurex Admin GUI" allows authorized users to perform administration functions, e.g. set up new traders, administer user access rights and assign product limits. Authorized administrators can also trigger an emergency stop and other risk controls on this GUI. |
T7 Clearer GUI | Clearing Members to monitor the trades of their non-Clearing Members It implements a function, which allows Clearing Members to halt further trading of their Non-Clearing Members |
Access to the T7 GUIs
The T7 GUIs for Trading Participants are available here: T7 GUIs.
Trading Participants have the possibility to access the the T7 GUI via the following sources:
- Java Web Start
- T7 GUI Launcher
- SSH Key Pair Generation
T7 GUIs are Java applications and require a locally installed Java Runtime SE (JRE) version 8 on the client computer. Java Runtime environments can be obtained from various sources. Besides the JRE offered by Oracle, Deutsche Börse offers a dedicated JRE to run the T7 GUIs.
T7 GUI Launcher and Java runtime can be downloaded from the Member Portal under Resources > Eurex > Documentation & Files > Eurex Software.
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- Installing Deutsche Börse’s packaged JRE The JRE offered by Deutsche Börse is available in form of a single ZIP archive allowing manual extraction to a directory of choice. Just download the ZIP archive and unpack it into a desired destination directory.
- After downloading the market place specific installation package from the Member Section, the T7 GUI Launcher “launcher.jar” needs to be executed on each local machine where the T7 GUI is to be run. Each selection will install the respective desktop shortcuts (T7 Admin GUI, T7 Trader GUI and T7 Clearer GUI).
There are several ways how to create SSH key pair. To generate an SSH-2 public/private key various freeware tools are available for download in the Internet, for instance:
- PuTTYgen.exe (available for MS Windows),
- ssh-keygen from http://www.openssh.org for various operating systems.
The process is described in T7 GUI Installation manual, chapter 5.
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