Debugging an Expert

Use the following procedure to debug experts written in Microsoft Visual C++.

Debugging an Expert

1. Install the expert (DLL file) and the program database file (.pdb) generated when you compiled the expert in the correct location. For further details, see Installing an Expert to Network Monitor 2.1.

2. Start Microsoft Visual C++.

3. From the File menu, click Open and select the name of your expert DLL.

4. After Microsoft Visual C++ loads, click the Project menu and then click Settings.

5. Click Debug. Under Executable for debug session, type the full path of Netmon.exe, for example:

   C:\Program files\Netmon2\Netmon.exe
   

6. Set the breakpoints in your code.