AsyncAPI channel · Interactive Brokers · Interactive Brokers Client Portal API WebSocket

system

Unsolicited system connection messages. On initial connect the topic `system` echoes back the authenticated username; every ~10 seconds a heartbeat with a unix-millisecond timestamp is sent.

Open source AsyncAPI → All Interactive Brokers channels Interactive Brokers provider profile
Provider: Interactive Brokers AsyncAPI: v2.6.0 Spec: Interactive Brokers Client Portal API WebSocket Operations: 1 Messages: 1

Channel address

system

Operations

onSystem
Receive system / heartbeat messages

Messages

System
System / heartbeat message
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The AsyncAPI specification describes event-driven APIs the way OpenAPI describes request/response APIs. A channel is the named pipe — a webhook URL, a Kafka topic, a WebSocket route, an MQTT subject — that producers and consumers publish or subscribe to. Each channel carries one or more messages with structured payloads, and an operation declares whether a given party sends or receives on that channel.

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