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Cannot connect to IB

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[2013-08-22 01:56:30]
Miracle 007 - Posts: 17
All of a sudden I cannot connect to IB. I have not changed my IB client software nor made any changes to the API setting. I keep getting the following error message:

Connection to the external service has been lost. | 2013-08-21 20:53:21
0=NULL | 1=IB | 2=0 | 3=0 | 4=NULL | 5=0 | 6=PendingSubmit | 7=1.7976931348623157E308 | 8=1.7976931348623157E308 | 9=1.7976931348623157E308 | 10=NULL | 11=NULL | 12=NULL | 13=NULL | 14=NULL | 15=3 | 16=6 | 17=-12 | 18=PendingSubmit | 19=0 | 20=2 | 21=0 | 22=1410025632 | 23=0 | 24=0 | 25=0 | 26=NULL | 27=53 | 28=1 | 29=15 | 30=1 | 31=U116xxxx | 32=9 | 33=1 | 34=20 | 35=4 | 36=2 | 37=-1 | 38=2104 | 39=Market data farm connection is OK:usopt.us | 40=4 | 41=2 | 42=-1 | 43=2104 | 44=Market data farm connection is OK:usfuture | 45=4 | 46=2 | 47=-1 | 48=2104 | 49=Market data farm connection is OK:cashfarm | 2013-08-21 20:53:21
Disconnected from IB. | 2013-08-21 20:53:21
Will reconnect to the server in 5.0 seconds Select File >> Disconnect to prevent further connection attempts. | 2013-08-21 20:53:21
Starting TWS auto-login thread. | 2013-08-21 20:53:24
TWS auto-login thread ending. | 2013-08-21 20:53:24

Connecting to IB data and trade server: 127.0.0.1. Port 7496. | 2013-08-21 20:53:26
The network socket is connected. | 2013-08-21 20:53:26
Socket connected to TWS. Sending client version: 62. Waiting for acceptance. | 2013-08-21 20:53:26
TWS server version: 68 | 2013-08-21 20:53:26
IB: Connected. | 2013-08-21 20:53:26
Error: Received an unknown message ID from IB. Message ID: (0) | 2013-08-21 20:53:26
These were the last few message IDs: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 5, . Total messages received: 2 | 2013-08-21 20:53:26

NOTICE: Please report this problem to Sierra Chart Support on the Sierra Chart Support Board. | 2013-08-21 20:53:26

Date Time Of Last Edit: 2013-08-22 02:11:42
[2013-08-22 02:42:14]
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