MT5 Agent — Operator Setup Guide

Step-by-step guide to deploy the AXIS Terminal Agent and connect MetaQuotes-Demo for sandbox certification.

SANDBOX_CERTIFIED = FALSELIVE_EXECUTION_ALLOWED = FALSE

Steps

Safety State

LIVE_EXECUTIONFALSE

MASTER_GATELOCKED

ENVIRONMENTDEMO

PLATFORMMT5

SERVERMetaQuotes-Demo

Terminal Agent 05B Broker Sandbox Adversarial P0 Tests Admin Credentials Broker Onboarding

Step 1 — Download Agent ZIP

Obtain the AXIS Terminal Agent Windows service package before installation.

Build requirement: The AXIS Terminal Agent source package is available in the repository at src/lib/terminal-agent/source-package.ts. A Windows x64 build is required before deployment. The compiled artifact is not pre-built in this environment.

Package Details

Package Name

axis-terminal-agent

Version

0.1.0-sandbox-cert

Target Platform

windows-x64

Runtime

.NET 8.0 (Windows)

Build Status

WINDOWS_BUILD_REQUIRED

Artifact

axis-terminal-agent-0.1.0-sandbox-cert-windows-x64.zip

Build from Source (Windows)

Run the following commands on a Windows machine with .NET 8 SDK installed:

PowerShell — Build Agent

# Clone or copy the source package from:
# src/lib/terminal-agent/source-package.ts

# Navigate to the agent project directory
cd axis-terminal-agent

# Restore dependencies
dotnet restore

# Publish self-contained Windows x64 binary
dotnet publish -c Release -r win-x64 --self-contained true \
  -p:PublishSingleFile=true \
  -o ./publish/axis-terminal-agent-0.1.0-sandbox-cert-windows-x64

# Create ZIP artifact
Compress-Archive -Path ./publish/* \
  -DestinationPath axis-terminal-agent-0.1.0-sandbox-cert-windows-x64.zip

Runtime Prerequisites

Windows 10 / Windows Server 2019 or laterREQUIRED

.NET 8.0 Runtime (or self-contained build)REQUIRED

MetaTrader 5 terminal installedREQUIRED

Outbound internet access to MetaQuotes-Demo serverREQUIRED

Windows Time service (W32tm) synchronizedREQUIRED

Administrator privileges for service installationREQUIRED

ZIP Contents

Expected artifact structure

axis-terminal-agent-0.1.0-sandbox-cert-windows-x64.zip
├── AxisTerminalAgent.exe          # Main service executable
├── config.example.json            # Configuration template (no secrets)
├── install-service.ps1            # Service installation script
├── uninstall-service.ps1          # Service removal script
├── MT5IpcBridge.mq5               # MetaTrader 5 Expert Advisor (IPC bridge)
└── README.txt                     # Quick-start instructions

SHA-256 verification: After building, record the SHA-256 checksum of the ZIP artifact. Verify the checksum before installation on the target Windows host. Do not install an artifact with an unverified checksum.

Step 1 of 5 — Download Agent ZIP