The Network Monitor Driver enables Network Monitor to receive frames (also
called packets) from the local network
adapter. You can use the frames to detect and troubleshoot problems on local area networks.
- Open Network and
Dial-up Connections in Control Panel.
- Click Local Area
Connection, click the File menu, and then click Properties.
- In the Local Area
Connection Properties dialog box, click Install.
- In the Select
Network Component Type dialog box, click Protocol, and then
click Add.
- In the Select
Network Protocol dialog box, click Network Monitor Driver,
and then click OK.
- If prompted for
additional files, insert your Windows 2000 CD-ROM, or type a path
to the network location of the files.
Notes
- You must be logged on as
an administrator or a member of the Administrators group in order to
complete this procedure. If your computer is connected to a network,
network policy settings may also prevent you from completing this
procedure.
- To open Network and Dial-up
Connections, click Start, point to Settings, click Control
Panel, and then double-click Network and Dial-up Connections.
- The Network Monitor
Driver is available on both Windows 2000 Professional and
Windows 2000 Server.
- If you are running
Windows 2000 Server, you can use Network Monitor to display and
analyze the information you collect with the Network Monitor Driver.
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