On Windows 2000 Professional, the Application Log in the Event Viewer logs errors for every Remote Control and Remote View session.

Explanation:  On Windows 2000 Professional, for every Remote Control and Remote View session, the Application Log in the Event Viewer logs the following error if the NwLink NetBIOS protocol is disabled:

"The Open Procedure for service NwlnkNb in DLL \WINNT\System32\perfctrs.dll failed. Performance data for this service will not be available. Status code returned is data DWORD 0."

Action:  Enable the NwLink NetBIOS protocol or disable Performance Counters for NwInkNb.

To disable the Performance Counters for NwInkNb, use the Performance Counter List utility (EXCTRLST.EXE) from the Windows 2000 Professional resource kit.