Chapter 6. The COM+ Catalog

In this chapter, we look at COM+'s administrative layer. Many of the COM+ object attributes we manipulate are introduced in this chapter but not described in detail; subsequent chapters provide the specifics.

In this chapter, I demonstrate how to turn on, turn off, and otherwise configure COM+-specific services. For the most part, we are looking at the "how" and "why" of installing COM+ components and applications, but we also demonstrate how to modify settings (configure) for applications, components, interfaces, and methods using both the COM+ Component Services snap-in and the COM+ Administration Objects.

From INI Files to the Registry to the Catalog

In the beginning, there were INI files. Conceptually simple but somewhat ...

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