Directed Routing Explained in Flash 10.1 P2P
June 4th, 2010
Directed Routing enables you to send data to a specific client in the peer-to-peer group (NetGroup). It requires stable and correct topology to work well - still it’s very useful.
There has been already something written about directed routing. But I’d like to share with you much more.
First, let me explain you which methods does what. You have basically three main functions sendToNearest, sendToNeighbor and sendToAllNeighbors. See image below.
Image: Peer-to-Peer Directed Routing in Flash Player 10.1 [Bigger image]
Continue reading to understand how it all works.
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