How to: Access Notification Services Performance Objects

The following procedure shows how to find performance counters for instances of Notification Services.

To access performance objects

  1. On the Start menu, point to Programs or All Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Performance.

  2. In the Windows Performance tool, click System Monitor.

  3. Right-click the System Monitor details pane, and then click Add Counters.

  4. In the Add Counters dialog box, select a Notification Services performance object in the Performance object box, and then select the counter and instances you want to monitor.

    The names of Notification Services performance counters start with NS$instanceName.

See Also

Concepts

Monitoring Notification Services Performance and Activity
Notification Services Performance Objects

Other Resources

Managing Performance How-to Topics (Notification Services)

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