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| 1 | +# Setting up a PeerManager |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +The Peer Manager is responsible for managing a set of peer connections and all data associated with those peers. |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | +## Adding a PeerManager |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +To add a PeerManager to your application, run: |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +<CodeSwitcher :languages="{rust:'Rust', java:'Java', kotlin:'Kotlin'}"> |
| 11 | + <template v-slot:rust> |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | + ```rust |
| 14 | + use lightning::ln::peer_handler::{PeerManager}; |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | + let mut ephemeral_bytes = [0; 32]; |
| 17 | + rand::thread_rng().fill_bytes(&mut ephemeral_bytes); |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | + let lightning_msg_handler = MessageHandler { |
| 20 | + chan_handler: &channel_manager, |
| 21 | + route_handler: &gossip_sync, |
| 22 | + }; |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | + let ignoring_custom_msg_handler = IgnoringMessageHandler {}; |
| 25 | + let peer_manager = PeerManager::new( |
| 26 | + lightning_msg_handler, |
| 27 | + keys_manager.get_node_secret(), |
| 28 | + &ephemeral_bytes, |
| 29 | + &logger, |
| 30 | + &ignoring_custom_msg_handler, |
| 31 | + ); |
| 32 | + ``` |
| 33 | + </template> |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | + <template v-slot:java> |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | + ```java |
| 38 | + import org.ldk.structs.PeerManager |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | + PeerManager peerManager = channelManagerConstructor.peer_manager; |
| 41 | + ``` |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | + </template> |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | + <template v-slot:kotlin> |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | + ```kotlin |
| 48 | + import org.ldk.structs.PeerManager |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | + val peerManager: PeerManager = channelManagerConstructor.peer_manager; |
| 51 | + ``` |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | + </template> |
| 54 | +</CodeSwitcher> |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +**Implementation notes:** if you did not initialize `P2PGossipSync` in the previous step, you can initialize your own struct (which can be a dummy struct) that implements `RoutingMessageHandler` |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +**Dependencies:** `ChannelManager`, `RoutingMessageHandler`, `KeysManager`, random bytes, `Logger` |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +**References:** [Rust `PeerManager` docs](https://docs.rs/lightning/*/lightning/ln/peer_handler/struct.PeerManager.html), [Rust `RoutingMessageHandler` docs](https://docs.rs/lightning/*/lightning/ln/msgs/trait.RoutingMessageHandler.html), [Java `PeerManager` docs](https://github.com/lightningdevkit/ldk-garbagecollected/blob/main/src/main/java/org/ldk/structs/PeerManager.java), [Java `RoutingMessageHandler` docs](https://github.com/lightningdevkit/ldk-garbagecollected/blob/main/src/main/java/org/ldk/structs/RoutingMessageHandler.java) |
| 61 | + |
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