<resolver>

Article
07/03/2007

Specifies a peer resolver that is used to resolve a peer mesh ID to a set of peer node addresses that represents several nodes that participate in the mesh.

<system.serviceModel>

                                    
                                    <resolver mode="Auto/Custom/Pnrp"
                                
                                    
                                       referralPolicy="DoNotShare/Service/Share">
                                
                                    
                                    </resolver>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
mode	A string that specifies whether the peer resolver instance associated with this service is either PNRP-specific, a custom resolver, or automatically determined. This attribute is of type PeerResolverMode.
referralPolicy	A string that specifies the way referrals are shared among peers. This attribute is of type PeerReferralPolicy.

Child Elements

Element	Description
<headers>	Specifies settings for a custom peer resolver service.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
<binding>	Defines all binding capabilities of the <netPeerTcpBinding>.

Remarks

A peer name resolver is a discovery service used by peer channels to find peer nodes that participate in a peer mesh. It is also used to "register" a node with a peer mesh, the mechanism by which the peer node becomes known and available from the peer mesh.

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