Using the Peer Infrastructure

This section discusses practical considerations for developing applications with the Peer infrastructure, as well as specific techniques to use the APIs more efficiently.

The following topics identify solutions to common tasks for developing applications using the Peer Infrastructure.

Topic	Description
Installing the Peer Infrastructure	Identifies how to install the Peer Infrastructure in Windows XP.
Programming Considerations	Identifies important programming considerations for developing applications using the Peer Infrastructure.
Security Considerations	Identifies important security considerations for developing applications using the Peer Infrastructure.
Database Import and Export	Identifies how to import and export record databases.
Direct Connections	Identifies how to work with direct connections between and among peers from within the Peer Graphing and Grouping APIs.
Enumerations	Identifies how to work with the enumeration functions that the Peer Infrastructure uses.
Freeing Peer Data	Identifies how to release data common Peer Infrastructure function calls returned.
Events Infrastructure	Identifies how to work with the peer events, and interpret the events that the Peer Graphing and Graphing APIs define.
Identity and Group Configuration Import and Export	Identifies how to import and export peer identity and group identity configurations.
Records	Identifies how to work with peer records and the record database.