To install Network Monitor

1. Open Add/Remove Programs
2. In Add/Remove Programs, click Add/Remove Windows Components.
3. In the Windows Components wizard, select Management and Monitoring Tools, and then click Details.
4. In the Management and Monitoring Tools window, select the Network Monitor check box, and then click OK.
5. If you are prompted for additional files, insert your Windows 2000 Server compact disc, or type a path to the location of the files on the network.

 Note

• To open Add/Remove Programs, click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Add/Remove Programs.
• Network Monitor is available only on Windows 2000 Server.
• This procedure automatically installs the Network Monitor driver.
• For detailed information about using Network Monitor, click the Help menu in Network Monitor.
• Certain Windows components require configuration before thay can be used. If you installed one or more of these components, but did not configure them, when you click Add/Remove Windows Components, a list of components that need to be configured is displayed. To start the Windows Components wizard, click Components.

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