🚀 Windows MetaTrader Docker Container 🎯

Welcome to an innovative solution for running MetaTrader 5 on Linux servers! This project provides a seamless way to run Windows-based MetaTrader within a Docker container on Ubuntu Linux servers, offering multiple access methods and 24/7 operation capability. 🌟

🎯 Key Features

• Run multiple MetaTrader instances on Linux servers 🖥️
• 24/7 continuous operation capability ⏰
• Multiple access methods: Web, VNC, and RDP 🔗
• Perfect platform for API development (MTAPI compatible) 🛠️
• Automated installation process 🤖

🔧 System Requirements

• Ubuntu Server 20.04 or higher
• Minimum 4GB RAM
• Minimum 80GB Storage
• Internet connectivity
• KVM virtualization support (essential for VPS users)

🚀 Installation Process

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/ImanNasrEsfahani/windows_metatrader_docker

2. Install Docker:

chmod +x docker-installation.bash
./docker-installation.bash

3. Setup KVM virtualization:

chmod +x setup_kvm_docker.bash
./setup_kvm_docker.bash

4. Configure Docker Compose (Optional):

make config

5. Launch the container:

docker compose up -d

🔌 Accessing Your Container

Web Browser Access:

• URL: your-server-ip:8006

Remote Desktop Connection:

• Address: your-server-ip:3390

VNC Viewer:

• Address: your-server-ip:3390

API Access:

• Port: 2889

📦 Custom Configurations

Adding Custom Expert Advisors:

• Place your EAs in the experts folder before container launch

Changing MetaTrader Installation:

• Replace mt5setup.exe in the metatrader folder with your broker's MT5 version

🧹 Maintenance and Important Notes

To clean up unused Docker resources:

./docker-pruner.bash

Note: If you run this script many times, may mirror of downloader of microsoft limit your remote server IP, so in this condition use of the local-iso in this repository that download ISO file from Google Drive without limit of download.

🎯 Future Goals

We're working towards developing a reliable system for:

• High-frequency trading capabilities
• Multi-account algorithmic trading
• Cross-broker trading operations
• Stable API integration

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch:

git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature

3. Commit your Changes:

git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'

4. Push to the Branch:

git push origin feature/AmazingFeature

5. Open a Pull Request Let's make automated trading on Linux servers easier together! 🚀

⭐ Show Your Support

If you find this project helpful, please consider:

• Giving it a star on GitHub! 🌟
• Contributing to its development 🛠️
• Sharing it with others who might benefit 🔄

Let's make automated trading on Linux servers easier together! 🚀

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