Message Flow through the FAST Feed Handler

Verify the message flow through the FAST Feed Handler.

Prerequisites The RAPStore database is successfully updated, a copy of the FASTEncoder is compiled and ready for use, and the STOCK_QUOTE table in RAPCache and RAPStore is empty.

To verify message flow through the FAST Feed Handler:

  1. Configure the FASTEncoder to send 500 Stock Quote messages.
  2. Log onto the Operations Console.
  3. Start the Subscribers if they are not already started.
  4. Start the FASTFeedHandler.
  5. Run the FASTEncoder.
  6. Verify that message statistics show up in the Operations Console.
  7. Verify 100 STOCK_QUOTE messages have been successfully entered in the database.
  8. Verify the Demo Subscriber has correctly written the messages to disk.


Created October 8, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com