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external data feed connection not possible

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[2014-03-28 15:31:04]
Eliska Petraskova - Posts: 4
Starting TWS auto-login thread. | 2014-03-28 16:22:44
TWS auto-login thread ending. | 2014-03-28 16:22:44

Interactive Brokers: Connecting to 127.0.0.1:7496 | 2014-03-28 16:22:46
Error received in OnConnect while connecting. Windows error code 10061: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Socket has been shutdown and closed. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Failed to connect to the data and trade server. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Note: Is the Interactive Brokers TWS software running and is it enabled for socket clients? | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Error connecting to Data or Trading service. For help with this issue, press the 'Send For Analysis' button on this window. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
To prevent further connection attempts, select 'File >> Disconnect'. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Disconnected from IB. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Will reconnect to the server in 5.0 seconds Select File >> Disconnect to prevent further connection attempts. | 2014-03-28 16:22:47
Starting TWS auto-login thread. | 2014-03-28 16:22:48
TWS auto-login thread ending. | 2014-03-28 16:22:48
Starting TWS auto-login thread. | 2014-03-28 16:22:52

Interactive Brokers: Connecting to 127.0.0.1:7496 | 2014-03-28 16:22:52
TWS auto-login thread ending. | 2014-03-28 16:22:52
Error received in OnConnect while connecting. Windows error code 10061: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
Socket has been shutdown and closed. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
Failed to connect to the data and trade server. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
Note: Is the Interactive Brokers TWS software running and is it enabled for socket clients? | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
Error connecting to Data or Trading service. For help with this issue, press the 'Send For Analysis' button on this window. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
To prevent further connection attempts, select 'File >> Disconnect'. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
Disconnected from IB. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
Will reconnect to the server in 5.0 seconds Select File >> Disconnect to prevent further connection attempts. | 2014-03-28 16:22:53
File >> Disconnect selected. | 2014-03-28 16:22:54
Disconnected from IB. | 2014-03-28 16:22:54

I have already filled the account name and password for Interactive Brokers as advised and it still doesn¨t work

[2014-03-28 16:31:53]
Sierra Chart - Max - Posts: 5596
Make sure you have setup Sierra Chart for IB properly by following steps here:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=doc/IB.php#SetupInstructions
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[2014-03-28 17:19:16]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Go through the IB set up instructions here:
https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=doc/IB.php#SetupInstructions

Sounds like Trader Workstation might not be running?
Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level

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